Tension has arisen in Ol Kalou as residents confronted police officers, demanding to inspect their bags over suspicions of transporting election materials during the ongoing parliamentary by-election.Videos shared by People Daily Digital on Thursday, July 16, 2026, captured the scene, where a large crowd gathered, insisting on verifying that no
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Caleb Amisi Says UDA Cannot Win Ol Kalou By-Election
Caleb Amisi, the Member of Parliament for Saboti, asserts that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) lacks any chance of winning the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election. He emphasizes that even attempts to manipulate the election outcome will not sway the voters' decision.In a statement released on Wednesday, July 15, 2026,
Gachagua Demands Uniformed Police in Ol Kalou By-Election
Rigathi Gachagua, the leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), has sent a compelling letter to Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, expressing serious concerns about the deployment of over 2,000 police officers to Ol Kalou in preparation for Thursday’s parliamentary by-election. Gachagua insists that all deployed officers
Nakuru Leaders Warn Against Misusing Youth During Elections
Community leaders and human rights advocates in Nakuru are sounding the alarm about the recruitment of troubled youth to incite chaos during rallies. They warn this trend could spell disaster with the upcoming elections on the horizon, pointing fingers at politicians who are allegedly meeting with these youths at night
IEBC Confirms Readiness for Today’s By-Elections Across 22 Areas
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has stated that it is fully prepared for the by-elections scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, across 22 electoral areas, with assurances of a transparent, secure, and well-coordinated process.In a press statement released on Wednesday evening, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung