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IGAD Says Upcoming Polls in Kenya, Somalia a Litmus Test for Constitutionalism

5 years ago Ablejam

Nairobi — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has urged Kenya and Somalia to ensure democratic and peaceful national elections describing impending polls as a litmus test to constitutionalism.

While Kenya is set to hold General Elections on August 9, 2022, Somalia deferred its elections which were due on November 25.

Speaking while delivering a state of the region address in Mombasa, IGAD Executive Secretary Dr Workneh Gebeyehu also emphasized on the need to resolve disputes arising from elections amicably through legal means.

By Capital FM.