Author: By Abdimalik Hajir and Okumu Modachi

Audio By Vocalize Senator Abdul Haji was endorsed for the Garissa governor seat by the Samawathal Council of Elders. [File, Standard] Elders in Garissa County are split over endorsement of the governor candidate, igniting a fierce political storm. At the centre of the political divide is the endorsement of Senator Abdul Haji for the seat by the Samawathal Council of Elders. The decision was immediately rejected by a rival faction, dismissing the move as flawed, non-consultative and lacking legitimacy. They termed the declaration by a section of the Samawathal Council of Elders in Garissa as “bogus, null and void,” setting…

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