How to Become a PEP Member in Kenya Today
How to become a PEP member is a pertinent question for Kenyans seeking to align with a party that champions empowerment, equality, and progressive leadership.
Brief History of the People’s Empowerment Party (PEP)
The party’s leadership includes Chairman Watson Simiyu, Secretary General Joyce Mwambingu, and Treasurer Suleiman Mranja.
Step 1: Resign from Your Current Political Party
Before registering with PEP, you must resign from your current political party.
*Option A: Resign via USSD Code 509#
- Dial
*509#on your mobile phone. - If you’re a first-time user, register by entering your ID number and first name as they appear on your national ID.
- You’ll receive an ORPP PIN via SMS.
- Dial
*509#again and enter your PIN. - Select “Membership”, then choose Option 3: Resign.
- Confirm your details to complete the resignation process.
Option B: Resign Online via the ORPP Portal
- Visit the Integrated Political Parties Management System (IPPMS) or log in through eCitizen.
- Register or log in using your ID number and first name.
- Navigate to “Membership Resignation” under your account.
- Confirm your resignation by following the on-screen prompts and entering the OTP sent to your phone.
- Check your registration status to ensure you are no longer affiliated with any party.
Step 2: Register as a PEP Member
After successfully resigning from your previous party, you can now register as a member of PEP.
*Option A: Register via USSD Code 509#
- Dial
*509#again. - Enter your ORPP PIN.
- Select “Membership”, then choose “Join a party”.
- Enter the party name: People’s Empowerment Party.
- Enter the party code: 038.
- Provide your county, constituency, and ward codes as prompted.
- Confirm your details to complete your registration as a PEP member.YouTube
Option B: Register Online via the ORPP Portal
- Log in to the IPPMS portal or through eCitizen.
- Go to the “Join a Party” section.
- Select People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) from the list.
- Fill in your details and submit your application.
- Wait for confirmation from the party; your membership will be updated once approved.
Important Tips
- Ensure your ID details are accurate.
- Use the same phone number throughout the process.
- If you face technical issues, visit the ORPP website or contact the PEP headquarters for assistance.








