Adequate mechanisms have been put in place to guarantee that the KNUT elections in West Pokot are conducted in a peaceful, orderly, and conducive environment.
“Teachers in West Pokot County will elect KNUT officials to the best of their choice, ” said Kullow Mohammed, the Assistant National KNUT treasurer.
The nominations for various positions took place on Friday, February 6 2026, and the elections are scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2026.
During the nomination exercise, the proposers and seconders were at hand with their candidates.
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Earlier in the day, Mark Oseno, a senior Executive Officer in KNUT, had clearly outlined, step by step, the requirements for each position.
Oseno also asked the candidates to finalise their campaigns today to allow the elections to run smoothly tomorrow.
Further, Oseno warned all candidates to desist from voter bribery and campaigning on voting day.
Oseno also asked the proposers and seconders to start voting as early as 7.30am to allow other voters to continue voting as from 8am.
At the end, he wished all the cleared candidates the best.
After the exercise, candidates were escorted out of the venue in style, symbolising that after elections, elected officials will be celebrated with pomp and colour.
By Martin Ruto
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