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Jubilee plans to use chiefs in rigging August elections, says Governor Ruto

Governor Isaac Ruto
Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto address residents of Ogilgei village in Rongai constituency Nakuru county on July 9, 2017 where he drummed support for NASA candidates. The CCM party leader said there was plot to rig elections using the provincial administration. Photo By Kennedy Gachuhi

Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto has said there is a plot by Jubilee government to rig the August 8 general elections using the provincial administration.

Speaking in Rongai Constituency, Nakuru County the Chama Cha Mashinani party leader said the chiefs and deputy county commissioners are collecting voters’ details in an exercise whose purpose has not been made public.

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