With only hours left before the November 27, 2025 by-election polls, security concerns continue to mount despite police assurances of adequate preparedness. Recent incidents in Kaspul and Mbeere North constituencies—including violent clashes, injuries, deaths, and looting—have heightened voter anxiety and raised fears of possible low turnout due to safety worries. The IEBC has already taken disciplinary action against candidates Boyd Were and Philip Aroko following the chaos witnessed during campaigns, further highlighting the tension on the ground.
