Ballot boxes arranged for Kuppet officials’ elections at GEB Girls Secondary School in Kosele town, Homa Bay County on January 24, 2021. [James Omoro, Standard]The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) officials’ elections in Homa Bay County have been cancelled due to violence. Kuppet National Organising Secretary Paul Maingi who was overseeing the polls said they decided to cancel the election after the teachers became unruly. “We will call all the contestants to the head office so that we schedule a date for another election,” Maingi said. Efforts of the election officials to calm them down proved futile.

Source: Standard Digital January 24, 2021 17:22 UTC