President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga call for peaceful polls

President Uhuru Kenyatta (right) and CORD leader Raila Odinga during President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta's 38th memorial service at Holy family Basilica, Nairobi yesterday. Political rivalry was shoved aside as two of Kenya's major political protagonists shared a podium and called for peaceful elections. (PHOTO: JOHN MUCHUCHA/ STANDARD)

Political rivalry was shoved aside as two of Kenya's major political protagonists shared a podium and called for peaceful elections.

President Uhuru Kenyatta and CORD leader Raila Odinga used the 38th anniversary memorial service of the late founding President Jomo Kenyatta to tell Kenyans that they should unite and not let their political differences divide them.