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DCP's Kamau Waweru wins violence marred Ol Kalou by-election

DCP's Douglas Kamau Waweru wins Ol Kalou by-election with 35,440 votes, beating UDA's Samuel Muchina Nyagah by nearly 30,000 votes, in a poll marred by teargas and armed men attacking residents.
By David Njaaga 2026-07-17 08:00:00
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua accuses govt of trying to bungle Ol Kalou by-election after five polling stations attacked, vows to champion disbandment of IEBC for ignoring irregularities.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-07-16 16:41:59
Defenders Coalition condemns arbitrary arrest of rights defender Allans Ademba at Ol Kalou by-election polling station, demands immediate release.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-07-16 16:03:00
Residents of Ol Kalou turned out in large numbers on Thursday to elect their next Member of Parliament, forming long queues at polling stations across the constituency from early morning hours.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 2026-07-16 12:41:31
People's Renaissance Movement candidate Timothy Kamau Kariuki arrives at Kieni Primary School in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County, on a donkey to cast his vote
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-07-16 12:20:44
Police have detained 'Niko Kadi', mobiliser Allans Ademba, in Ol Kalou, the activist said, as residents voted Thursday in a fiercely contested parliamentary by-election.
By David Njaaga 2026-07-16 11:56:53
Central Regional Commissioner Joshua Nkanatha dismisses claims of unmarked security vehicles in the Ol Kalou by-election, saying any car without number plates is operating illegally.
By David Njaaga 2026-07-16 10:44:10
The government is seeking to acquire a parcel of land to construct a sub-county headquarters and a police post.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-07-16 10:41:26
Ol Kalou residents turn up from as early as 5 a.m. at polling stations across the constituency to elect their next Member of Parliament, following the death of former MP David Kiaraho two months ago.
By Wanjiku Kariuki 2026-07-16 09:52:08
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said the national government is engaging with landowners at Nithi Bridge over compensation.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-07-12 16:11:56
A US lawmaker has challenged girls in Nyeri County to take the lead in climate action and environmental conservation.
By David Njaaga 2026-07-11 08:41:00
The second phase of the NYOTA Project targets 122,000 beneficiaries across the country, with Sh3 billion set for disbursement.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-07-10 19:02:14