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Junet accuses Chebukati of scheming to sabotage BBI

Raila Odinga

ODM party leader Raila Odinga (right) speaks to Nominated MP Maina Kamanda at Ufungamano House in Nairobi on Januray 13, 2020 when they met Nairobi Jubilee and ODM youths.

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • BBI Secretariat co-chairman Junet Mohamed has questioned the pace at which the BBI signatures are being verified.
  • ODM party leader Raila Odinga hints at the possibility of the Jubilee faction allied to President Kenyatta forming an alliance ahead of the 2022 General Election.

The secretariat of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) has given the electoral agency 16 days to complete the verification of the signatures necessary for a referendum.

The secretariat says it submitted 4.4 million signatures to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on December 10, 2020 as required by the law.