President Uhuru Kenyatta at a past event. [Photo/the-star.co.ke]
The head of state has called upon all Kenyans to unite and pray for Kenya as it head for the polls.
Speaking at state house, the president urged Kenyans to repent and pray for peace as the country moves closer to the repeat polls. After his meeting with ordained priests, Uhuru declared the Sunday of October 22nd which is 3 days to the presidential rerun a national prayer day.
His excellency reiterated on the absurd political condition in the country and stressed on the need for prayers a
This follows the claims of the withdrawal of the National Super Alliance (NASA) flag bearer Raila Odinga from the presidential race and his efforts to try to stop the polls from happening.
The opposition leader has clearly stated that he will not take part in the October 26th polls since the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) are yet to yield to his irreducible minimum demands that will ensure him a credible and transparent election
The resignation of IEBC Commissioner Roselyne Akombe with just a week to the repeat election has widen the dent to the credibility of the polls.