Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Board Chairperson Chebii Kilimo urges Samburu elders to join Female Genital Mutilation fight

Linah Kilimo addressing locals at the Kenyatta stadium in Maralal where she urged elders to join in fgm fight during the marking of international zero tolerance day. Nominated senator Naisula Lesuuda and women representative Maison Leshoomo and other officials during the even. PHOTO: MICHAEL SAITOTI.

Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Board Chairperson Linah Chebii Kilimo has urged Samburu elders to join in the fight against tradition.

Ms Kilimo's call comes weeks after the elders' recent public vow to continue with the practice.