We don’t want to go that direction because we want to focus on peacebuilding and bringing Kenyans together,” Junet said. The BBI secretariat co-chairman said they now expect the Senate to conclude so that they plan the referendum. “For those who doubted that there would be no referendum in this country, the answer was last night,” he said. In a new twist to the debate, the Igembe North MP said Jubilee MPs who voted against the bill – more so those from Mt Kenya should be punished. “The MPs who voted against the president’s project should ask people on the ground whether they would have survived without hanging on Uhuru’s coat,” he said.

Source: The Star May 07, 2021 14:05 UTC