Duale who was speaking Friday morning at Parliament buildings said the presidential election petition has no association with functions of both the Senate and the National Assembly. ALSO READ: NASA to hold protest outside Supreme Court“MPs that fail to attend the swearing-in do so at their own peril. They have their right to boycott but the process will continue,” said Duale who was accompanied by other newly elected Jubilee Party MPs. President Uhuru Kenyatta, in a gazette notice on August 23, published August 31 as the date for the first sitting of both houses of Parliament. Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) declared Uhuru Kenyatta the winner of the presidential poll with 8,203,290 votes against Raila Odinga’s 6,762,224 votes.

Source: Standard Digital August 25, 2017 09:45 UTC