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Security beefed up at Magarini tallying center ahead of by-election

Presiding officers receive Magarini by-election materials at Mapimo Vocational Training Centre tallying centre, Kilifi County, on November 26, 2025. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

At least 50 police officers will secure Magarini Constituency at Mapimo Primary School in Kilifi County during Thursday’s by-election.

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Returning Officer Joseph Mwafondo said they will not permit unauthorised people near the centre.

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