Some of the 400 data clerks sworn in on 30/12/20 during the IEBC BBI Supporters Verification Exercise at the Bomas of Kenya. [Emmanuel Mochoge, Standard]The national polls agency has stated that more than three million Kenyans support the Building Bridges Initiative. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission on Monday released a statement saying 3,188,001 Kenyans’ signatures were verified to support the BBI. The push to amend the Constitution reaches a crucial stage tomorrow as 21 counties debate the BBI Bill. Leaders in Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Taita Taveta and Lamu have in the past week held a series of forums with the public as they sensitised residents on the BBI Bill.

Source: Standard Digital February 22, 2021 18:16 UTC