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The National Council of Churches of Kenya has opposed the move to have a referendum to amend the constitution warning that it will not be prudent to subject the country to the polarization and politicization of life that accompanies a possible divisive boundaries review process by the polls body IEBC. at the same time, they want the timeline of the delimitation of boundaries extended by 2 years to allow a proper reconstitution of IEBC. The Conference of catholic bishops is at the same time has proposed that where an elected member defects from a party, a by-election should be held even as EACC seeks to block those with integrity issues from participating in elections as candidates.
NCCK opposes referendum to amend the constitution
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