On Monday, a section of Jubilee leaders from Bomet County walked out of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s meeting protesting what they termed as being ignored by area Governor Joyce Laboso.
The seven legislators then walked out of the event together with a host of Bomet Members of County Assembly and addressed the media, as they also held a rally in Bomet Town.
For a nation that has enjoyed peace and political stability for decades, the protests and its intensity caught many by surprise as Tanzanians turned to tactics that have been used elsewhere across the world
While the numbers do not necessarily reflect a fully free and fair electoral competition, these African heads of state hold the record for landslide victories which often occurred in elections where opposition was locked out of participation, was weak or boycotted the polls altogether, or where the ruling party held dominant control.
Gachagua delivered a politically-charged address in which he warned of imminent threat that called for unity, caution and vigilance while also explaining his decision to shun public engagements and refrain from making political statements
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1. Brighton Yegon – Konoin MP
2. Gideon Koskei – Chepalungu MP
3. Beatrice Kones – Bomet East MP
4. Ronald Tonui – Bomet Central MP
5. Joyce Korir – Bomet Woman Rep
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6. Alice Milgo – Nominated Senator
7. Christopher Lang’at – Bomet Senator
The Head of State was in Bomet on Monday where he officially opened the Lake Region Economic Block Investment Summit and also launched new machines at the Sotik KCC Plant, together with his Deputy William Ruto.
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