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July 11, 2026
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IEBC under pressure as Ol Kalou rivals trade poll sabotage claims

IEBC under pressure as Ol Kalou rivals trade poll sabotage claims

Opposing camps accuse each other of multiple electoral offences ahead of next week's by-election...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is facing intense pressure ahead of the July 16 Ol Kalou by-election, with political rivals trading accusations of poll sabotage, voter bribery, and planned violence.

  • Opposition leaders, including Kalonzo Musyoka and Martha Karua, have demanded action from the IEBC and DCI against alleged voter bribery involving cash, mattresses, and gas cylinders, and the misuse of public resources.
  • Both the United Opposition and United Democratic Alliance (UDA) are accusing each other of planning to cause violence and disrupt the election process.
  • The opposition has stated that the IEBC must demonstrate control over election conduct, while UDA claims the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is fanning chaos.

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