Politics
IEBC calls for evidence-based complaints as Ol Kalou by-election continues
The IEBC also noted that comprehensive security arrangements had been put in place to safeguard the integrity of the poll
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Methu urges early voting, calls for identifiable police in Ol Kalou by-election
Speaking after accompanying Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) candidate Sammy Waweru to cast his ballot on Thursday, Methu said the electoral process had so far been peaceful and well managed by the Indepe...
Politics
ELOG warns of vote buying, disruptions and violence ahead of Ol Kalou by-election
In its preliminary pre-election assessment released on Wednesday, ELOG said the findings were based on reports from 15 Long Term Observers deployed across the constituency's five wards to monitor electoral prep...
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Gachagua demands withdrawal of plainclothes police ahead of Ol Kalou by-election
The Ol Kalou parliamentary seat fell vacant following the death of three-term Jubilee MP David Njuguna Kiaraho on March 29, 2026, while receiving treatment at Nairobi Hospital
Politics
UDA leads party popularity as ODM gains ground in latest InfoTrak poll
The survey showed UDA enjoying 22% national support, just one percentage point ahead of ODM at 21%, highlighting an increasingly competitive political landscape as the country edges closer to the 2027 General E...
Politics
Sifuna-led campaign tour highlights cracks in opposition alliance
The July 12 tour by the Linda Mwananchi movement was announced in a notice shared by Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata on July 6. According to the programme, the team will campaign in Kanjuiri, Ngorika, Ol Kalo...
Politics
Gifts, projects take centre stage in heated Ol Kalou campaign
Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria revealed the amount being spent on the campaigns, saying he had used Sh1.2 million in a single day, adding that other leaders had also been allocated funds to support the campa...
Politics
Gachagua’s political pause puts DCP campaign strength to test in Ol Kalou race
The Ol Kalou race is shaping up as one of the most closely watched mini polls, not only because of the contest between the two parties, but also because of its political weight in the Mt Kenya region, where Gac...
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DCP Chairperson pushes for debt probe, says every shilling must be accounted for
Mohamed linked the debt issue to broader governance concerns, saying financial mismanagement has weakened service delivery and public trust
Politics
Ngunjiri blasts Jubilee leadership, warns party could lose Ol Kalou seat
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has set July 16, 2026, as the date for the by-election, setting the stage for a contest involving Jubilee, the ruling UDA party and the Democracy for the Citi...
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DCP demands Murkomen's resignation, Ogamba's censure over Utumishi Girls fire tragedy
Speaking during a media briefing in Nairobi on Thursday, DCP Secretary General John Methu criticised government response mechanisms, arguing that repeated school disasters reflect systemic failure in emergency...
Politics
DCP appoints Senator John Methu as party’s Secretary General
Methu takes over from Hezron Obaga, who had been serving as the party’s Secretary General.