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Conduct free and fair poll, Catholic church tells IEBC

Bishop Philip Anyolo of the Homabay Catholic Diocese addressed the faithful iat Kiteere Catholic Church in Rongo on 27/12/2016.PHOTO:STANLEY ONGWAE/STANDARD

The Catholic Church has called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to ensure free and fair polls.

In a pastoral letter titled 'Peaceful and Credible Elections for Leaders of Integrity', the leaders said the electoral commission and other stakeholders had a responsibility to ensure that the will of Kenyans prevailed, noting that IEBC "carries the greatest responsibility and must be alive to that".

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