ODM leader Raila Odinga with Deputy President William Ruto during a past event at Litein High School, 2014. [DPPS]
Calls to leaders to desist from making inflammatory statements and sowing seeds of discord usually fall on deaf ears. Political meetings which, in any case, contravene a presidential directive banning rallies as a means of controlling Covid-19, have become breeding grounds for hate speech and intolerance.