Thursday December 27, 2018-Central Organization of Trade Union (COTU) Secretary
General, Francis Atwoli, has said Deputy President William Ruto is alone in opposing
the looming referendum.
Speaking during Maragori
Cultural Festival in Mbale on Wednesday, Atwoli said all Kenyans are supporting
the constitutional changes including President Uhuru Kenyatta and NASA leader,
Raila Odinga.
Cultural Festival in Mbale on Wednesday, Atwoli said all Kenyans are supporting
the constitutional changes including President Uhuru Kenyatta and NASA leader,
Raila Odinga.
“We must change this Constitution
to accommodate all the political big wigs after all, constitutions are made
with people in mind,” Atwoli said.
to accommodate all the political big wigs after all, constitutions are made
with people in mind,” Atwoli said.
He said Ruto should resign because he is
opposing a referendum that is being supported by his boss Uhuru Kenyatta.
opposing a referendum that is being supported by his boss Uhuru Kenyatta.
During his tour of Luo
Nyanza early this month, Uhuru said the country requires a referendum to
eliminate what he termed “a winner takes it all” system of government.
Nyanza early this month, Uhuru said the country requires a referendum to
eliminate what he termed “a winner takes it all” system of government.
Opening up for the first
time about his political bromance with NASA leader, Raila Odinga, Uhuru said
the current presidential system was excluding some communities from leadership.
time about his political bromance with NASA leader, Raila Odinga, Uhuru said
the current presidential system was excluding some communities from leadership.
