Wetang'ula warns against political goonism ahead of 2027 polls
Wetang'ula warned that the emerging culture of political violence posed a threat to national security...
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has issued a stern warning against political goonism and violence as Kenya approaches the 2027 General Election.
- Wetang'ula urged politicians and their supporters to embrace peaceful, issue-based campaigns.
- The call was made while he was in Ikolomani, consoling Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale.
- The Speaker emphasized that political differences should not divide Kenyans, who are "brothers and sisters" away from politics.
- Other leaders, including Ikolomani MP Innocent Mugabe and Nandi Senator Samson Cherargey, echoed the sentiment, highlighting the threat to national security and economic progress.
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