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July 10, 2026
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Gachagua versus IEBC: DCP leader takes on agency over Ol Kalou

Gachagua versus IEBC: DCP leader takes on agency over Ol Kalou

Gachagua also accused CSs and PSs of abandoning their official duties to campaign for UDA...

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has strongly criticized the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), accusing it of failing to uphold its constitutional duties regarding the upcoming Ol Kalou by-election.

  • Gachagua alleges the IEBC is selectively enforcing electoral laws and exhibiting political bias, particularly concerning alleged voter bribery and state interference.
  • Key individuals involved include former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and IEBC Chairman Erastus Ethekon.
  • The former Deputy President specifically cited the deployment of national government officials and alleged use of plain-clothes police officers to campaign for the UDA candidate as evidence of improper influence.

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