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July 9, 2026
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IEBC warns it could postpone or cancel Ol Kalou by-election

IEBC warns it could postpone or cancel Ol Kalou by-election

IEBC has warned that the July 16 Ol Kalou by-election could be postponed if security agencies determine the environment is unsafe for voters and election officials...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned that the upcoming Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, scheduled for July 16, could be postponed or cancelled due to security concerns.

  • The IEBC might postpone or cancel the by-election if the security situation is deemed unsafe for voters, officials, and candidates.
  • IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon stated the commission's commitment to safety, even if it means drastic measures.
  • Holding the election is estimated to cost approximately Sh30 million, according to the IEBC.

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