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PREMIUM IEBC: Lessons we learned from Ol Kalou by-election News 16 min ago

PREMIUM IEBC: Lessons we learned from Ol Kalou by-election News 16 min ago

By GhanaSummary NewsroomKenya

The commission wants lawmakers to amend the Election Offences Act, including repealing Section 20 on breaches of the Electoral Code of Conduct, to enable it to prosecute election-related offences directly.

Looking ahead to the 2027 General Election, Mr Ethekon said tackling organised political violence would require stronger intelligence gathering, early identification of criminal gangs, tighter access control at polling and tallying centres, and the swift arrest and prosecution of those involved in violence, intimidation or disruption.

Article Organised gangs deployed to intimidate voters and election officials posed the biggest threat to the credibility of the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has revealed.

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