Battle lines drawn: Ruto-Kalonzo feud rages over control of Ukambani vote

The political rivalry between President William Ruto and Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is intensifying, with both leaders trading barbs regarding control of the Ukambani vote. Analysts suggest Kalonzo is seen as a significant threat to Ruto's re-election bid.

IEBC to conduct four by-elections in February 26, 2026

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that by-elections will be held on February 26, 2026, in Isiolo South Constituency, Muminji and Evurore wards in Embu County, and West Kabras ward in Kakamega County.

IEBC Announces Dates for 2026 By-Elections

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), through Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, has scheduled four pending by-elections for February 26, 2026. These by-elections will fill vacancies in a parliamentary seat and three county assembly wards.

Youth in Mombasa urged to turn out in large numbers and register as voters

IEBC sets February 2026 by-elections for Isiolo South MP seat, three wards

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced by-elections for Thursday, February 26, 2026, to fill vacant seats in Isiolo South Constituency and three wards across Embu and Kakamega counties.