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Raila dismisses Ruto proposal on BBI, polls

ODM leader Raila Odinga in Kisumu yesterday. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

ODM party leader Raila Odinga has dismissed proposals by Deputy President William Ruto that the Building Bridges Initiative referendum and the 2022 General Election be held on the same day.

Raila described the demands as unrealistic and claimed that it was a decoy the DP and his allies were using to conceal their opposition to BBI.

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