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January 15, 2026
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Court Makes First Decision in Contested Mbeere North Case

Court Makes First Decision in Contested Mbeere North Case

The petition challenging Leo Wamuthende's win was filed by two voters seeking to nullify the win and seek a fresh election...

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The Embu High Court has issued stringent orders regarding election materials ahead of the Mbeere North by-election petition hearing, aimed at ensuring transparency and control during the challenge to Leonard Wamuthende's election as Member of Parliament.

  • Justice Richard Mwongo ordered all preserved election materials to be secured in a room with six padlocks, with each party holding a key, ensuring no single party can access the materials alone.
  • The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is among the parties involved, with the orders specifically directing them regarding the materials.
  • The official hearing will commence on March 9, 2026, with a final judgment expected by June 21, 2026, although Justice Mwongo aims for May 21.

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