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Battle to replace Bonchari MP heats up

The late Bonchari Member of Parliament John Oroo Oyioka during a past Public Participation function at Suneka Townhall. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Opposition candidates claim there is a plot to rig the Bonchari by-election.

Led by Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Kisii branch secretary Henry Moracha, the candidates and their supporters allege that voter intimidation is on the rise ahead of the by-election scheduled for May 18, 2021.

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