Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced that comprehensive security measures are in place for Thursday's by-elections, vowing to deal with any attempts to disrupt the process. He urged Kenyans to participate freely and choose their leaders.

• DP Kindiki assured that security agencies will safeguard the electoral process and ensure no one obstructs voters.
• By-elections will be held in Baringo Senate and six National Assembly constituencies: Mbeere North, Malava, Ugunja, Kasipul, Magarini, and Banisa.
• Campaigns in the affected regions have been largely peaceful, with political parties and residents commended for maintaining civility.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans of comprehensive security measures for tomorrow's by-elections, vowing to deal with any attempts to disrupt the process. He urged citizens to exercise their democratic right to choose leaders freely and peacefully.

• By-elections for vacant seats, including the Baringo Senate position and six National Assembly constituencies, will be held on Thursday, November 27.
• Deputy President Kithure Kindiki called for leaders elected to focus on uniting communities and advancing the country’s development agenda.
• Security agencies will safeguard the process and ensure no one obstructs or disrupts voters, following largely peaceful campaigns in the affected regions.

Authorities are implementing tight security measures for a by-election in the Kasipul Constituency following concerns about potential violence during voting.

• Voting materials were dispatched from the Malava Boys high school tallying center on November 26, 2025.
• The IEBC officers are involved in the by-election process.
• The Kasipul Constituency is described as "volatile."

Today, Kenya is holding a record 24 by-elections across the country, a crucial test for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) amidst claims of bribery and bias. These polls are seen as a significant precursor to the 2027 General Elections.

• Number of by-elections: 24
• Key organization: Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
• Context: By-elections were delayed due to a lack of commissioners at the IEBC and are now overshadowed by high-stakes political maneuvering ahead of the 2027 elections.

Over 55,000 voters in Mbeere North Constituency are set to elect their Member of Parliament on Thursday, following intense campaigns that brought the constituency into national prominence.

• Approximately 55,000 voters will participate in the election.
• Deputy President Kithure Kindiki was present during campaigns, flanked by Mbeere North UDA candidate Leo Wamuthende.
• The fierce campaign activities have put Mbeere North Constituency in the national debate.

Today, Kenya is holding 24 by-elections, a significant political event viewed as a crucial test for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and a prelude to the 2027 General Elections.

• A record 24 by-elections are taking place across Kenya.
• The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)'s credibility is being tested after delays due to a lack of commissioners.
• The by-elections are seen as a high-stakes political duel and a precursor to the upcoming 2027 elections.