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Chaos, confrontation ahead of Narok Town by-election

Former Narok governor Samuel Tunai endorsing Kanyinke Kudate in the UDA final rally at Kanyinke’s home in Oleleishwa village in outskirts of Narok town on November 24, 2025. [George Sayagie, Standard]

Tensions are high in Narok ahead of the Narok Town ward by-election slated for November 27, following a day of dramatic confrontations and political chaos that jolted the usually calm cosmopolitan town.

Monday’s fracas—sparked after police blocked former Deputy President and Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua from accessing Narok town—has left the electorate anxious about what awaits them at the ballot box.

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