Isiolo elders and clan leaders have united behind a call for one of the late MP Mohamed Tubi’s children to inherit his seat.
The late Isiolo South MP Mohamed Tubi Bidu was laid to rest at the Tullu Roba Muslim Cemetery in Isiolo town.
Isiolo South MP Tubi Bidu had been ailing for years before he passed on at a Nairobi Hospital on Wednesday.
Tubi Bidu Mohamed died while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital.
Community leaders are urging the national government to sweep the village for other explosives and to conduct awareness campaigns.
The leaders, disputed the version given by police that five people killed by the security team last Friday were associated with rustling incident that targeted herders from Samburu.