From left: Florence Mpaayei, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Daniel Opande [Group Chairman], Wilfred Kiboro, and Major Gen. (Rtd) Hezron Murunga, members of the Group of Concerned Kenya Initiative (GCKI), address the media in Nairobi on January 25, 2022. They called on political leaders to commit to peaceful campaigns by shunning violence and divisive politics to ensure a free, fair, and credible election, expressing concern over rising political tensions ahead of the August 9 General Election.