ODM secretary general Edwin Sifuna has finally broken silence to ongoing petition seeking to remove four IEBC dissenters from office, says it s dead motive on arrival.
Appearing for interview with source Citizen TV Kenya on Thursday, Edwin Sifuna stated that if the four Independent Electoral and Boundary Commission commissioners are suffering for simply disagreed with the chairman, then that does not meet threshold for their removal from office.
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According to him the standard for removal of any civil servants from office is very high and their must be gross misconduct, something petitioner will find hard to explain in floor of parliament.
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"If the four IEBC Commissioners simply disagreed with the chairman, this does not meet the threshold for their removal. The standard for removals are very high; there must be gross misconduct," Edwin Sifuna said.
The petition to remove vice chairperson Lillian Cherera and tgree other commissioner's is filed by concern Kenyan arguing that the 4 dissenters are unfit to hold public office.
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