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Members of County Assemblies across the nation have raised their concerns over insecurity barely a month after the assassination of their Kakamega counterpart.
The county legislators argue that their lives are at stake as they have foes including their rivals in the wards and the government should consider before disarming them.
Nairobi MCAs allied to Azimio La Umoja One Kenya have raised concerns on the government intentions to disarm them saying they are political theatrics aimed at silencing them over demos.
The police has written speaker Ken Ngondi, deputy speaker Paul Kados and Redson Otieno of Ngei ward demanding that they surrender they firearms.
Addressing the media Majority leader Peter Imwatok together with other leaders condemned the move saying they will not be intimidated.
“We can’t to cowed or silenced with gun withdrawals because of maandamano …we died many years ago..but Kenyans must know that the life of our leaders is in danger.” Imwatok said.
“It’s a dangerous case and the speaker is not part this politics he has never been into maandamano stop exposing him to the dangers.” ODM Vice chairman Ochieng’ Jera said.
