THE National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs Committee will soon begin interrogating a constitutional amendment petition to reduce the number of counties from the current 47 to 12. The new law would effectively reduce the number of governors and senators. House Speaker Justin Muturi on Wednesday last week directed that the committee consider the petition that also wants the presidential election held, once fixed, even if a candidate or his running mate dies. Committee chairman Samuel Chepkonga said the committee will study the petition filed by journalist Eric Orina and make appropriate...
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