Government assures voters of enhanced security measures ahead 22 By-elections on Thursday
The government has beefed up security ahead of the November 27 By-election to avert attempts to disrupt the polls. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki warned - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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The Kenyan government has significantly increased security measures for the upcoming November 27 By-election to prevent any disruptions to the polls. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned against violence, assuring residents of a peaceful electoral process.
- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki affirmed that the government will ensure the safety of all voters on November 27.
- Kindiki warned that those attempting to instigate violence in the constituency will face the full wrath of the law.
- Voters are urged to participate in large numbers to elect leaders with development plans for their areas.
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Enhanced Security Measures Deployed for November 27 By-Elections - November 2025
The Kenyan government has significantly increased security for the upcoming November 27 by-elections. Security agencies have deployed both uniformed and plainclothes officers to 22 electoral areas to address rising tensions and isolated incidents of violence. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is deploying these officers to specific areas like Mbeere-North, Malava, and Kasipul. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has pledged heightened security for the Mbeere North by-election, vowing firm action against any attempts to disrupt the polls. In addition, the IEBC has issued a stern warning to its staff against colluding with candidates, stating that those caught face prosecution.
