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(Photos) Residents, politicians throng Mt Kenya BBI rally

There was pomp and color as leaders walked in style.

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by nancy agutu

Coast29 February 2020 - 13:29
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• Last week on Thursday, MPs from Mt Kenya warned that unless the BBI proposals appreciate the principle of one-man-one-vote, they will reject it. 

ODM party leader Raila Odinga leading the Mt Kenya BBI rally in Meru./DENNIS DIBONDO

Politicians, leaders and Mt Kenya residents on Saturday graced the BBI rally in Meru county.

There was pomp and color as leaders walked in style to the podium with thousands of residents seated.

Even as the leaders made remarks at the podium, residents were seen laughing and making dialogues in different areas.

Last week on Thursday, MPs from Mt Kenya warned that unless the BBI proposals appreciate the principle of one-man-one-vote, they will reject it. 

The lawmakers said a parliamentary system would 'further disadvantage' the region.

Kirinyaga governor Anne Waiguru at the Meru BBI rally./courtesy
Residents throg Kinoru Stadium for BBI meeting

Ealier, Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria and Elgeyo Marakwet Kipchumba Murkomen stormed out of the BBI rally in Meru.

The leaders, who were accompanied by Chuka-Igambang'ombe MP Patrick Munene, left when EALA MP Mpuru Aburi was speaking.

Residents at BBI meeting at Kinoru Stadium ,Meru
Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula and Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi arrive at BBI Rally at Kinoru Stadium Meru on Saturday
BBI Task Force Chairman Yusuf Haji with document containing Mt Kenya BBI Memorandum during BBI Meeting at Kinoru Stadium on February 29, 2020
ODM leader Raila Odinga and Meru governor Kiraitu Murungi arrives at BBI Rally at Kinoru Stadium Meru on Saturday
Residents throg Kinoru Stadium for BBI Rally
Residents at kinoru Stadium
Residents at Kinoru Stadium
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi, Nyandarua Francis Kimemia, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru Yesterday at Kinoru Stadium Meru When they Presented BBI Memorandum to Opposition Leader Raila Odinga and Chairman BBI Task Force Yusuf Haji on February 29, 2020
Meru senator Mithika Linturi and Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen stand after being denied seats during BBI rally at Kinoru Stadium
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