Gachagua to IEBC commissioners: Resign if you can't handle a by-election

DCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua during a press briefing at the DCP head quarters in Nairobi July 10, 2026. [David Gichuru,Standard]

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua wants the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commissioners to resign if they can’t handle a mini election.

While registering his concerns on the alleged double standards by the IEBC for failing to enforce Constitutional provisions on election on government allied leaders, Gachagua claimed there was a plot to postpone the by-election slated on July 16 as a precedence to postpone next year’s general election.

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