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The IEBC hot seat: The turbulent position where no CEO survives

Former IEBC CEOs Hussein Marjana and Ezra Chiloba. [File. Standard]

The office of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) appears jinxed, with all its holders exiting unceremoniously without completing their tenures.

The immediate former CEO, Hussein Marjan, became the third official to leave the commission under a cloud, following in the footsteps of his predecessor, Ezra Chiloba, who himself had succeeded James Oswago—neither of whom completed their terms.

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