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I will dispatch MCAs to block polls, says assembly speaker

George Okode while being sworn in as Siaya county assembly speaker for the second term on 30th August 2017. (Collins Oduor, Standard)

Siaya County Assembly Speaker George Okode has said there will be no elections in the county on October 26.

This is the date the repeat presidential poll is expected to be held. Okode said he would lead all MCAs to ensure no voting takes place if the electoral agency insists on pushing through with its plans.

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