Kenya: IEBC Summons Gikaria Over Alleged Voter Bribery in Ol Kalou By-Election Campaign
Kenyan MP David Gikaria has been summoned by the IEBC to face allegations of voter bribery during the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election campaign. The investigation follows the circulation of video evidence showing the lawmaker allegedly distributing money to influence voters.
Why it matters
This case serves as a test for electoral integrity and the enforcement of the Code of Conduct ahead of Kenya's 2027 General Election.
Nairobi - Nakuru Town East Member of Parliament David Gikaria is set to appear before the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee over allegations of voter bribery during campaigns for the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election.
The report presents the summons and allegations as factual events without taking a side on the MP's guilt.
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