Opposition Chief Raila Odinga has warned the government against deploying KDF to man the forthcoming August general elections. He said deploying military on any assignment without the approval of the parliament was a violation of the constitution. If the government wants to use military in the coming elections they must get an approval from the parliament," Raila said. Raiila maintained that they have credible information that the government was using NIS and other security agents amid efforts to rig the elections. When we ascend to power we shall ensure we reduce the cost of living in the first 100 days, he said.

Source: The Star June 24, 2017 18:00 UTC