Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has publicly criticized the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) for its inaction regarding reported violence and irregularities during the Ol Kalou by-election.
Nyoro accused the commission of allowing political actors to operate without consequences, warning that this could erode public confidence ahead of the 2027 general elections.He described the current process as a 'mock exam' and emphasized that the real test would come during next year's polls.
The MP argued that IEBC's failure to address misconduct sends a damaging message to Kenyans, potentially discouraging voter participation in future elections.
Nyoro stressed that the commission must demonstrate its commitment to ensuring peaceful and legal electoral processes, as any perceived fraud could undermine trust in the system.His remarks highlight concerns about the IEBC's readiness to enforce electoral laws and maintain order during critical voting periods.
Original title: Ndindi Nyoro Challenges IEBC Over Silence on Ol Kalou By-Election Violence
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