Red and Yes teams intensify campaigns

Written By:Rosalia Opondo , Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2010


This being the last weekend before Kenyans go to the historic referendum vote on the proposed constitution the two camps on either side of the divide are combing the country in a last gasp effort to woo supporters.

On Saturday the Yes team takes its campaigns to Kisumu after rallies in Kiambu and Mwingi.

Prime Minister Raila Odinga is expected back on the campaign trail after weeks of recuperating following a head surgery.

The team has various politicians drumming up support for the proposed campaigns in several parts of the country.

On Friday roads minister Franklin Bett accompanied by a host of MPs were urging residents of Bomet district to endorse the proposed law as it will guarantee good governance.

In western province the locals were told to turn up in large numbers to take chance of this constitutional moment that should not be wasted and ignore propagada being peddled by the Reds.

The Reds were in Eastern province where they maintained their opposition to the draft and aked the US to keep off Kenyan affairs.

Campaigns on the proposed constitution close on Monday.