AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIEBC/Ol Kalou By-Election Fallout: IEBC has summoned Nakuru Town West MP David Gikaria to appear in person after he failed to turn up for a code-of-conduct hearing tied to alleged voter bribery and Ol Kalou campaign utterances—his representative cited illness but failed to produce the required medical and authorisation documents. Political Violence Watch: A new report paints Kenya’s “goon” economy as election-fuelled, with armed thugs hired for as little as Ksh500–1,000 a day and police allegedly turning a blind eye, raising fresh fears ahead of 2027. Courtroom & Media Rights: A High Court decision striking down key parts of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act is being framed as a win for constitutionalism and media freedom, after provisions that allowed website blocking without prior court approval were declared unconstitutional. Nairobi Politics: Veteran journalist Tony Gachoka has declared his bid for Nairobi governor, promising to tackle corruption and “dismantle cartels” in city management. Youth & Sports: Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko hands Kenya’s Junior Starlets Sh1m after they qualified for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. Public Safety: DPP Renson Ingonga warns students against school arson, saying suspects could face life imprisonment, citing the Utumishi Girls Academy tragedy.
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