The Kenya Power Company has downplayed the fears about the removal of electricity transformers in Mbeere North, stating that the move is part of the maintenance of the equipment meant to guarantee reliable electricity power. In a press statement released by the company on Thursday, July 9, 2026 regarding the move to remove the electricity
The High Court has upheld the election of Leo Wamuthende as the duly elected Member of Parliament for Mbeere North following the by-election petition challenging his victory. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, May 14, 2026, the court dismissed the petition that had sought to nullify Wamuthende’s election results. The petitioner Newton Karish who was
The High Court in Embu has ordered the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to open up electronic voting data in the Mbeere North by-election dispute. The ruling deepens scrutiny of the election process and expands the ongoing verification exercise. Justice Richard Mwongo delivered the decision on April 20, 2026. He directed that the scrutiny