Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has vowed that no one will be spared in the investigation of alleged violence during the Ol Kalou by-election, promising swift legal action against all found responsible.

• The Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary stated that the Inspector General of Police deployed sufficient security personnel to ensure a peaceful by-election.
• Kipchumba Murkomen, speaking in Trans Nzoia County, emphasized a thorough investigation into claims of individuals causing disorder.
• The government will not tolerate political violence and perpetrators will be prosecuted regardless of their affiliation or the location of the incident.

Residents of Ol Kalou spent the night camped outside polling stations in a bid to 'protect' their votes during the Thursday parliamentary by-election.

• The vigilant residents organized themselves under the banner of Operation Linda Kura.
• The operation saw scores of locals gather outside polling centres in the Ol Kalou constituency.
• Police officers attempted to disperse the crowds that had formed outside the polling stations.

Democracy for the Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua has blamed Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for the chaotic incidents that disrupted voting in Ol Kalou.

• Gachagua alleges that police officers were used to intimidate voters during the polls.
• The accusations stem from disturbances reported in Ol Kalou on today.
• The article details the specific claims made by Gachagua regarding the role of IG Kanja and the IEBC in the chaos.