Roba dares group seeking direct tickets to quit Jubilee
A group of Mandera County leaders who are opposed to calls for direct tickets for candidates vying on the Jubilee Party hold a press conference on February 28, 2017. PHOTO | BRIAN MOSETI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- Mr Roba dared the opposing group to face them in the primaries if they have the numbers.
A group of leaders from Mandera County has distanced itself from another one led by Hassan Noor Hassan that has threatened to decamp from the Jubilee Party unless they are given direct nominations for the August elections.
Led by Governor Ali Roba, the leaders have said the county has not agreed on negotiated democracy and that those pushing for it are a few individuals who have sensed defeat in the nominations.
Mr Roba dared the opposing group to face them in the primaries if they have the numbers.
