Tourists arrive at the Moi International Airport during a past event. [Photo/ nation.co.ke]
Britain has issued a travel advisory to its citizens over possible violence during party primary elections ahead of the August 8 polls.The European nation urged its citizens to seek travel advice before flying to Kenya.“Presidential, parliamentary, county and local elections are scheduled for August 2017,” noted the advisory.“Political party primaries are scheduled to take place from April 13 to 26. Rallies and protests may take place during primaries and in the lead up to, during and after elections.”“In the past, some political protests, rallies and demonstrations have turned violent. You should take care in public places where people gather, and exercise a heightened level of vigilance.”The same alert was issued by the US government on April 6.Opposition National Super Alliance party ODM kicked off its primary elections on April 13 while Jubilee will conduct its nominations starting on April 21.