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Assemblies set stage for referendum

Members of public celebrate after Kiambu County Assembly passed the BBI Bill, yesterday. [George Njunge, Standard]

The possibility of Kenya going to a referendum became clear yesterday after the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill reached the 24-county constitutional threshold.

In what has now been dubbed ‘Super Tuesday,’ at least 38 counties had by last evening passed the Constitution of Kenya (amendment) Bill, 2020. 

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