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NCIC's Francis Kaparo now seeks powers to bar hatemongers from elections

NCIC Chairman Francis ole Kaparo addresses the Press after a breakfast meeting organised by Noreb and Christ is the answer church (citam) at Queen’s Garden Hotel in Eldoret, yesteray. County Assembly Speaker’s forum Albert Kuchei (right) and Pastor John Nguuh of Citam church Eldoret were present. [PHOTO: PETER OCHIENG/ STANDARD]

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has drafted a Bill seeking to make it mandatory for politicians to obtain a clearance letter from them before seeking elective posts.

Commission Chairman Francis ole Kaparo said the National Cohesion and integration (Amendment) Bill, was already with the Attorney General before it is tabled in Parliament.

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