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Quit Msambweni campaigns, ODM now warns county staff

A motorcyclist rides past a campaign billboard belonging to  the ODM candidate for the Msambweni parliamentary by-election, Mr Omari Boga, on October 21.



Photo credit: Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna called for investigations on state officers who are using government resources to campaign for politicians, saying, it amounts to an electoral offence.
  • Kwale Senator Issa Juma Boy claimed that some county government officials have been campaigning.  He said he will forward the matter to the national disciplinary committee.

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has petitioned the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to crack the whip on civil servants found campaigning for aspirants in the forthcoming Msambweni by-election.

ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna called for investigations on state officers who are using government resources to campaign for politicians, saying, it amounts to an electoral offence.