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November 8, 2025
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IEBC Warns of Disqualification After Campaign Chaos Leave Two Dead

IEBC Warns of Disqualification After Campaign Chaos Leave Two Dead

The chaos were witnessed in an area perceived to be an ODM stronghold with the by-elections barely three weeks away...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned of potential disqualification after violence during Kasipul parliamentary campaigns on Thursday, November 6, resulted in two deaths. The chaos involved supporters of ODM candidate Boyd Were and independent candidate Philip Aroko.

  • The IEBC has dispatched an investigation team to the area, noting that disqualification of candidates or parties is a likely outcome for violating the Electoral Code of Conduct.
  • The incident in Opondo, Central Kasipul, saw Boyd Were attacked, leaving his security personnel with critical injuries and others hurt, with Were accusing Aroko's team of hiring "goons."
  • Philip Aroko countered, accusing Boyd's security team of orchestrating the violence, leading to the death of one resident and multiple injuries.

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