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Plain-language explainers on how political money works in Kenya — from the Political Parties Fund formula to disclosure thresholds, candidate rules, and enforcement.
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Key Political Financing Explorers
Legal Framework
Constitution, PPA 2011 & ECF Act
Institutions
ORPP, IEBC, OAG, EACC mandates
Compare Parties
Side-by-side party finance comparison
Sources
PPF, dues, donations & assets
Expenditures
Admin caps, SIG quotas & rallies
External Data Sources
Gazette notices, PDFs & APIs
Compare Candidates
Aspirant funding vs IEBC caps
Campaign funding overview
How money flows into Kenyan political campaigns — sources, channels, and disclosure layers.
IEBC & election finance
How the Commission interacts with party finance, expenditure caps, and post-election audits.
Political Parties Fund
0.3% of national revenue, set aside annually and disbursed by ORPP.
PPF distribution formula
How the Political Parties Fund pool is split across the four statutory buckets.
Spending limits
Statutory caps that apply per office sought — from presidential to MCA.
Expenditure period
The statutory campaign window during which spending counts towards the cap.
Disclosure thresholds
The amounts above which a contribution or line-item becomes individually reportable.
ORPP filings & calendars
Quarterly and annual filing duties for registered parties.
Third-party spending
Parallel campaigns, foundations, and associations — when they must register and disclose.
Foreign & anonymous donations
Restrictions on non-Kenyan funds and anonymous cash above threshold.
Enforcement & penalties
ORPP / IEBC / ODPP pathways — fines, deregistration, and criminal prosecution.
FAQ
Quick, plain-language answers to the questions readers most often ask.
Glossary
Acronyms and terms used across the site — useful when reading filings.
Downloads
PDF summaries and slide decks for workshops, citizen training, and newsroom use.
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See how the PPF formula plays out
The calculator lets you move national revenue and vote-share sliders to model a party’s share of the Political Parties Fund.
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