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Tana River MPs oppose proposals to merge Bura and Galole

Garsen MP Ali Wario at a past function. (File, Standard)

Leaders in Tana River County have expressed their objection to proposals to merge two constituencies.

Electoral experts have warned that due to low population and other unfavourable indicators, the county should have two constituencies instead of three. But leadersargue that merging constituencies will create electoral districts that are too big to manage.

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