March 7, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

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Kasipul by-election controversy grows after claims of unverified digital results

The Kasipul by-election has triggered a new wave of concern after questions were raised about how the results were handled by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission. Many people who followed the process closely felt that something was off, especially when candidate Philip Aroko publicly rejected the final outcome. He argued that the officials declared

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Mixed signals rmerge in Kasipul as UDA grassroots support Aroko despite national stand

Political activity in Kasipul has entered a tense and uncertain phase after UDA officials from the area chose to openly support independent candidate Philip Aroko instead of the ODM candidate Boyd Were. Their decision, made just days before the November 27 by-election, has shifted the mood of the campaigns and created confusion among voters who

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Kasipul by-election takes fresh twist as IEBC vows disqualification

Violence erupted in Kasipul during campaigns for the November 27 by-election, leaving two people dead and several others injured. The incident took place in Opondo, Central Kasipul, when unknown assailants stormed a campaign meeting, attacked attendees, destroyed property, and fired gunshots. Residents and campaign staff fled in panic as the situation escalated. Supporters of ODM

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Fear and blame grip Kasipul after deadly clash between Aroko and Boyd camps

The people of Kasipul are still in shock following the violent clashes that left two of Philip Aroko’s supporters dead just weeks before the November 27 by-election. What was supposed to be a peaceful campaign period has turned into a scene of fear and blame, with both Aroko and ODM candidate Boyd Were accusing each

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Kasipul Aspirant Philip Aroko blames Governor Wanga for rising political violence

Tensions continue to rise in Kasipul constituency as independent parliamentary aspirant Philip Aroko accuses Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga of being behind the growing cases of violence in the area. Aroko, who was recently cleared by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to contest in the upcoming by-election, spoke strongly against what he termed as

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