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Banning party-hopping in Kenya is draconian

I have taken cognisance of the resolve to have political parties remain intact after gruelling nominations where losers are expected to back up the winning aspirant against the opposition.

I have also noted the strong provision for freedom of expression and choice, which would naturally provide for change of political allegiance any time within a stipulated constitutional timeline.

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