Stay away from rival's meetings, electorate told

Meru County Commisioner Wilfred Nyagwanga and Meru County Governor Peter Munya,at Meru National Polytechnic,on 1 June 2016,during the 53rd Madaraka day celebrations.Mr Nyagwanga cautioned politicians against incitement ahead of the 2017 general elections.Photo Peter Muthomi

The government wants people to stay away from political meetings convened by aspirants not in their favour.

Meru County Commissioner Wilfred Nyangwanga (above) said no one has a right to disrupt meetings convened by those opposed to them.

“If you attend such a meeting and you engage in rowdy behaviour, you will be arrested and prosecuted because you could have peacefully stayed away,” he said. Speaking during Mashujaa Day celebrations in Meru,

Nyangwanga urged residents to respect the right of every aspirant to sell their policies to voters. -