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Stop threatening IEBC, Deputy President William Ruto warns Opposition leaders

From left Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi, Deputy President William Ruto, Elgeiyo-Marakwet senator Kipchumba Murkomen and Baringo central MP Sammy Mwaita during Baringo Goat Auction and Cultural Festival at Kimalel, Baringo County on December 17, 2016. [PHOTO:KIPSANG JOSEPH/Standard]

Jubilee leaders including Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday asked Opposition leaders to stop meddling with the affairs of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

The leaders said IEBC was an independent body that cannot be ordered around by individuals who have sensed defeat ahead of the next general election.

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