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Topic: By-election

Ol Kalou by-election has delivered a message, and it isn't flattering

By Okech Kendo   2026-07-26 21:17:25

Analyses of the political significance of the Ol Kalou by-election, showcase a weakness in the UDA's political strategy and challenges its narrative of broad-based national support.

Wa Muthende named in alleged Ol Kalou by-election robbery

By Esther Nyambura   2026-07-25 07:13:08

Wa Muthende issued a 7-day demand letter for alleged abetting of armed robbery during the Ol Kalou by-election; victim demands compesation.

How Gachagua won Ol Kalou by-election and lost it the same day

By Muchiri Karanja   2026-07-24 15:48:23

To hail the Ol Kalou win as a victory for the Kikuyu community was a strategic mistake, especially when Gachagua did so while flanked by some of his allies who are not from Mt Kenya.

Omar's attack on 'Standard' after UDA by-election loss uncalled for

By Alexander Chagema   2026-07-20 19:55:31

Attacks on journalists and media organisations undermine democratic accountability and reflect an intolerance of scrutiny.

Ol Kalou by-election and a warning Kenya keeps on ignoring

By Tole Nyatta   2026-07-20 19:12:49

Electoral manipulation across East and Southern Africa follows recurring patterns rather than isolated incidents.

Activist Ademba freed on Sh20,000 bail after Ol Kalou by-election arrest

By Wanjiku Kariuki   2026-07-18 17:55:18

Activist Allans Ademba released on Sh20,000 cash bail after arrest in Ol Kalou, Defenders Coalition says camera and mobile phone still in police custody.