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IEBC condemns Kasipul political violence ahead of by-election

IEBC warned that violations of the Code could attract severe penalties.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has condemned incidents of political violence in Kasipul Constituency ahead of the November 27, 2025 by-election.

In a statement, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon expressed deep sadness over the clashes, which left two people dead and several others injured, according to reports from security agencies in Homa Bay County.

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