We may postpone Ol Kalou by-elections if violence persists, IEBC warns
The commission has deployed investigators and said candidates could face disqualification if bribery, intimidation or other breaches are confirmed.
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Kenya: IEBC Launches Probe Into Alleged Bribery, Violence and Campaign Malpractices in Ol Kalou By-Election
Nairobi -- The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dispatched investigation teams to Ol Kalou to probe a series of allegations surrounding the ongoing by-election campaign, including voter bribery, illegal late-night campaigns, violence and the presence of suspected criminal gangs in the constituency.
IEBC warns it could postpone Ol Kalou mini-poll over alleged malpractice
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon says the commission will cancel the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election if an ongoing investigation into reports of bribery, goonism and intimidation proves that malpractices have occurred to the extent they undermine the credibility of the election. The IEBC states it may also explore disqualifying any […]
IEBC warns of possible postponement or even cancellation of upcoming Ol Kalou by election amid rising tensions – “We Will Be Left with No Choice”
Thursday, July 09, 2026 - The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a stern warning that the Ol Kalou by‑election scheduled for July 16 could be postponed, or even cancelled, if the prevailing political environment remains volatile.Speaking on Thursday, July 9, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon revealed that the Commission had documented multiple breaches of the electoral code of conduct, ranging from voter bribery to …
IEBC Reveals Plan To Delay Ol Kalou By-Election Until 2027
The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos IEBC Reveals Plan to Delay Ol Kalou By-Election Until 2027 The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned that the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election could be postponed or even canceled if the current security situation and election offenses persist. Speaking during the launch of the 2022 Pre-Election Disputes Resolution Committee Report on July 9, IEBC Chairper…
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