CORD leader Raila Odinga calls for devolution of security

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga (left) is handed over leadership weapons by Turkana King Micahael Nan'godia (centre), during the forth day of the Turkana Tobong'u lore Cultural Festival at Ekalees Cultural Centre in Turkana County yesterday. Looking on are the county's governor Josphat Nanok (second left) among other leaders. 30.08.2015. Pictures By Peter Ochieng.

Coalition for Reforms and Democracy’s (CORD) Okoa Kenya referendum initiative will push for devolution of security to the counties, CORD leader Raila Odinga has said.

Governors, Raila says, understand best the security challenges in their counties and therefore should chair local security meetings.