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NCIC warns politicians against hate-speech ahead of 2022

Central region leaders during the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) rally at Mama Ngina park in Mombasa County on January 25, 2020. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • The commission singled out the Central region, which is set to host rallies to promote the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI).
  • Political hooliganism has also emerged as a major concern for NCIC pointing an accusing finger on politicians for hiring goons against their opponents.
  • The commission further warned youth against being used by politicians to propagate divisive politics.

Politicians caught inciting the public will be barred from running for office in the 2022 general election, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has said.

The commission singled out the Central region, which is set to host rallies to promote the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI).