{"id":6577,"date":"2026-10-06T13:48:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=6577"},"modified":"2026-10-06T13:48:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:48:42","slug":"ncic-2027-promise-commissioner-jackson-swadi-assures-kenyans-of-peaceful-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=6577","title":{"rendered":"NCIC 2027 Promise: Commissioner Jackson Swadi Assures Kenyans of Peaceful Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>NCIC 2027 Promise: Commissioner Jackson Swadi Assures Kenyans of Peaceful Elections<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Epaper Online | Politics &amp; Governance<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>6th October 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>By Jeff Kizzilah | Digital Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has assured Kenyans of its commitment to promoting a peaceful and cohesive environment ahead of the 2027 General Election.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Speaking during a stakeholders\u2019 event aimed at promoting peace ahead of the 2027 General Election, NCIC Commissioner <strong>Hon. Jackson Kedogo<\/strong> said the Commission will continue working with stakeholders to strengthen peaceful coexistence and prevent conflicts during the electoral period.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The event, sponsored by the <strong>United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)<\/strong>, brought together stakeholders to discuss measures aimed at promoting peace, tolerance and responsible engagement ahead of the polls.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Commissioner Kedogo emphasized the importance of collaboration among government institutions, political actors, civil society organizations, communities and other stakeholders in ensuring that political competition does not undermine national cohesion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6579\" src=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG-20261006-WA0371.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He urged Kenyans to embrace dialogue and peaceful participation, noting that the responsibility for maintaining peace ahead of the election extends beyond government institutions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>The NCIC has continued to engage various stakeholders on peacebuilding and conflict prevention as the country prepares for the 2027 General Election.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Commission&#8217;s message comes as political activity gradually intensifies, with stakeholders increasingly calling for responsible political discourse, tolerance and peaceful democratic participation.<\/p>\n<p>NCIC reaffirmed its commitment to working with partners and communities to help ensure that Kenya&#8217;s electoral process is conducted in an environment of peace, cohesion and respect for democratic values.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NCIC 2027 Promise: Commissioner Jackson Swadi Assures Kenyans of Peaceful Elections Epaper Online | Politics &amp; Governance 6th October 2026 By Jeff Kizzilah | Digital&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6580,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6577\/revisions\/6580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}