Governors in the North Rift region have agreed to prioritise peace, security and unity to prepare for the 2022 General Election. Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago, who is the chairman of the North Rift Economic Bloc (Noreb), says authorities will not allow election campaigns or activities to disrupt peace and unity. Mandago, who spoke in Soy subcounty on Sunday, cautioned all political aspirants to avoid incitement and use peaceful means to prepare for the polls. "Elections or politics should not be used to disrupt our development programmes as in the past," Mandago said. We want to deal with all emerging or critical issues instead of waiting for election time," Farah said.

Source: The Star June 14, 2021 18:56 UTC