31 to vie for Butere seats

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has cleared 31 aspirants for various county assembly wards and seven parliamentary seats in Butere. Returning officer Ben Mosoti said 33 county assembly aspirants had taken nomination forms while two failed to turn up for clearance.“A few other cases ranging from poor filling of nomination forms and non-payment of registration fees were deferred” said Mosoti Mosoti said section 22 of the Elections Act had been amended to remove a requirement for candidates to submit academic credentials...