Expressing surprise and disappointment that some individuals in the presidency are still canvassing retention of open grazing of cattle, he said: “We owe no apologies, because we spoke the truth and we thought that the truth was in the best interest of the country. “Can we truly be promoting open grazing at this moment, seeing all the atrocities being committed across the country? The president was misrepresented, because I have seen news headlines that the president has not opposed the ban on open grazing. “Farmers can’t go to farm, their crops are destroyed, they are maimed and raped and some killed. He told the committee that a new Constitution had become imperative in view of the inadequacies in the 1999 Constitution, adding however, that the 1999 Constitution (as amended) would continue to be in operation until a new one was ready.

Source: The Guardian June 02, 2021 04:29 UTC