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Future presidential aspirants should undergo public vetting

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Presidential aspirants engaged each other on issues ranging from corruption, post-election violence and economic growth during the second edition of the presidential debate on February 25, 2013.

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Pretenders • Future presidential aspirants should be publicly vetted to ascertain their character, temperament and integrity, says David Yator. “We don’t want to choose pretenders only to get unchecked power. We want a person who will respect rights, including peaceful protests enshrined in the Constitution. Raila Odinga could have easily fitted the bill, but not anymore.” His email address is [email protected].

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