By Waikwa Maina
Contributor
Nation Media Group
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared nine candidates in the upcoming Ol Kalou Constituency by-election set for 16 July 2026.
The candidates are Abdulahi Abdifatah Hussein (Federal Party of Kenya), Kariuku Timothy Kamau (People’s Renaissance Party), Samuel Muchina Nyaga (United Democratic Alliance), Edward Mathenge (Kenya Moja Movement), Rachael Wangui Njoroge (People’s Democratic Party) and Wilson Kigwa (Jubilee Party), Stephen Wanyoike (National Liberal Party), Kamau Ngotho (Democracy for the Citizens Party), and Edwin Kariiri Muchiri (Party of National Unity).












