Battle to replace Bonchari MP heats up amid claims of incitement
THE STANDARD COUNTIES The late Bonchari Member of Parliament John Oroo Oyioka during a past Public Participation function at Suneka Townhall. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Opposition candidates claim there is a plot to rig the Bonchari by-election. Led by Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Kisii branch secretary Henry Moracha, the candidates and their supporters allege that voter intimidation is on the rise ahead of the by-election scheduled for May 18, 2021. The seat fell vacant following the death of former Member of Parliament John Oroo. "There has been harassment and intimidation. The United ...