Catholic bishops want referendum after 2022 poll, respect for Judiciary

Kenya Conference of Catholic bishops Chairman Most Rev Martin Kivuva of Mombasa Archdiocese (right) with Rev.Philip Anyolo of Kisumu Diocese addressing the press at Marian National Shrine in Subukia, Nakuru County on May 27, 2021. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Catholic bishops have urged the Executive and electoral commission to ensure the country goes to the 2022 General Elections as required by the law.

The newly elected chairman of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, Bishop Martin Kivuva said it was the desire of Kenyans that the polls are held in August 2022.