Mt. Kenya leaders accuse Ruto,Raila of plot to gang the region in preparation for 2022

Section of Jubilee politicians from Mount Kenya has accused Raila and Ruto of trying to divide Mount Kenya votes in preparation for 2022.

Already leaders allied to DP has traversed the region campaigning for the DP presidency 2022.

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led by Kiharu M[P and kiambu governor ferdinand Waititu they havebeen selling Ruto’s agenda in preparation.

TH other group is ;led by Maina Kamanda and Ngunjiri Wambugu who seem to campaign for the opposition.

Irungu Nyakera, the former Permanent Secretary, now the Deputy Chairman of the Democratic Party, has cautioned Mt. Kenya leaders to avoid becoming puppets of external forces.

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“If we are not engaging regularly enough, if we are not planning, then we shall be in trouble. If [the] Mt. Kenya [bloc] breaks, it is finished,” said Irungu .

His sentiments come at a time of rising concerns that one arm of the Jubilee is using financial incentives to influence the direction of Mt. Kenya politics.

President Uhuru Kenyatta previously came out strongly to condemn region’s leaders who have been engaged in constant politics instead of being development-focused, a matter which among which contributed to the fault-lines of his now uncertain relations with the Deputy President William Ruto.

According to Irungu, it is not the first time that Mt. Kenya politics is getting manipulated, citing the case of Jubilee nominations ahead of the 2017 general elections when he says, in some counties, rigging was undertaken to ensure that performers do not win.

The youthful leader said Mt. Kenya leaders must create a common political platform to address various challenges affecting the region and in particular matters of economic welfare given the enterprise tradition of the region.

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