Ol Kalou By-election rocked by bribery claims, postponement fears: IEBC under fire!
The by-election in Ol Kalou is under scrutiny by IEBC for alleged bribery, violence, and breaches of the Electoral Code of Conduct, with warnings of postponement. Rigathi Gachagua of DCP accuses state officials and the IEBC of non-action and complicity. The contest highlights intense political maneuvering and resource deployment to influence voters.Pelumi Ilesanmi • Across Africa • 20 hours ago • 1 minute read •
The upcoming July 16 by-election in Ol Kalou constituency has become a focal point of controversy, marked by escalating allegations of voter bribery, violence, and breaches of the Electoral Code of Conduct. The Independent Elections and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued stern warnings, even threatening to postpone the polls if these issues persist.
Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), has vociferously accused the IEBC and state officials of blatant misconduct. According to Gachagua, Cabinet Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, and other state officers have allegedly
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