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Originally published by Citizen DigitalJanuary 12, 2026
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Ballot papers burnt as KUPPET elections in Homa Bay marred by rigging claims
Teachers at the centre said that the situation worsened after the number of voters overwhelmed the election officials...
✨ Key Highlights
Voting for Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) officials in Homa Bay County was halted on Sunday due to chaos and allegations of election irregularities. Ballot papers were burnt, and the process was suspended after claims of multiple voting and unqualified individuals participating.
- The election was disrupted around midday due to allegations of voter fraud.
- Ben Obop, a candidate for chairmanship, accused labour officers of bias, contributing to the confusion.
- Thirty-seven candidates were contesting various positions, indicating stiff competition.
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