Nairobi, Dec. 2 -- President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance has developed a two-pronged approach to create a brand new electoral commission - the proposal to set up a tribunal to send home four commissioners and changing the membership of the panel to recruit a new team.

With the term of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati and commissioners Boya Molu and Abdi Guliye coming to an end in January, and the remaining four facing ouster, the road to a new polls body appears already paved.

Yesterday, the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (Jlac) recommended the formation of a tribunal to investigate IEBC Vice-Chairperson Juliana Cherera and commissioners Justus Nyang'aya, Francis Wanderi a...