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Immaculate Kassait

The election specialist last month become Kenya’s first-ever data commissioner. While some celebrated her rise in a predominantly patriarchal society, others were quick to question her suitability for the sensitive role given her history as an official of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), which has in the past been criticised for questionable data management in the disputed 2017 General Election.

Parliament was even served with a memorandum by the International Commission of Jurists questioning her suitability, but the MPs rejected it because…

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