Nderitu yesterday told The Saturday Standard that there was need to review the legal framework to protect both the political parties and the aggrieved members. Bureaucratic mechanismMbadi said the current legal framework gives a lot of protection to errand members, making it difficult for political parties to instill discipline among its members. He described the appeal mechanism as bureaucratic and only working to protect errant party members. They said some political parties try to use the expulsion as a way of taming members who express divergent opinions. Kositany said some political parties were now being managed like private enterprises and it was only the judicial system that can guarantee protection.

Source: Standard Digital April 02, 2021 20:16 UTC