The Registrar of Political Parties,Ms Ann Nderitu was among the national voices that featured during on the third edition of the People Dialogue festival (PDF), 2021 held on 15th and 16th September, 2021. Departing from the previous editions, this year’s fair was staged nationally in Nairobi and concurrently in four counties of  Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu, […]

The Office of Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) held a one-day workshop to sensitize political parties’ representatives on ORPP’s checklist to guide the review of elections and nomination rules. The forum held on 17th September, 2021 in Nairobi, also provided a platform for the Office continued streak of engagement with political parties on millstones made

Political parties have been called to put central in their governance and operational structures the interests and aspirations of Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs) as key element of inclusion.  The Registrar of Political Parties Ann Nderitu underscored this while opening a one-day capacity building workshop for PWDs drawn from all fully registered political parties held

Political parties have been called to ensure functional institutional structures are in place in good time to appropriately participate in the forthcoming general elections. Earlier preparedness for political parties was said to be part of the key facets in delivering credible elections. Speaking during a compliance meeting for Secretary Generals of political parties at Sarova

Majority of fully registered political parties have functional headquarter offices. A compliance status report on inspection of headquarters offices conducted for 65 parties by Office of Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) between 21st and 24th June, 2021 has revealed. Inspection teams were unable to locate headquarters offices for 8 political parties. In the report presented

Eight teams from the Office Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) undertook an inspection of all the 73 currently registered political parties headquarter offices from 21st to 24th June, 2021. The inspection was to ascertain the level of compliance by the parties to maintain their head offices as required by sections 17 and 18 of the

Women have made gradual progress marking their presence in national politics. This is demonstrated by election of women into elective positions, sizeable contenders by women for various as well a number of them at the helm of political parties leadership. This came to the fore during the 65th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

Corporate Communication Unit. Lion Place Nairobi, Kenya; April 23, 2021 Movement United for Super Action (MUSA), a proposed political party seeking provisional registration, presented its ideology to the ORPP Name Search and Registration committee on the 21st April 2021 at the ORPP offices. The party, whose mantra is “rasimali na kazi”, stated that it would

Political Parties Act, 2011 under section 34 (a) as read together with Section 27 of the Elections Act requires that all fully registered political parties to submit the Political Party Nomination rules to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) at least six months before the nomination of candidates. In line with this, the Office