Kirinyaga Central MP Gachoki Gitari and a Nyandarua County nominated MCA Steve Muriithi daring those seeking to bring an impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after the two attended the burial ceremony of Margaret Wangari Maganjo at Kiratina village at Gitari's tuff this afternoon.
A section of political leaders from Mt Kenya region have dared those threatening to file an impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to make their threats real.
The leaders told off the proponents of the alleged plot and asked them to bring it on and stop making empty threats .
Kirinyaga Central MP Gachoki Gitari accused his Funyula counterpart Wilberforce Mundenyo (ODM) of working for hidden forces and reminded him Kenyans had no time for empty political rhetoric .
“Let me tell my friend Mudenyo that he as actually very late and should waste no more time but file the motion at the earliest convenience and see its immediate consequence ,”he cautioned .
Speaking at Kiratina village within his tuff during the burial of Margaret Wangari Maganjo this afternoon, Giatri further told Mundenyo to respect the persona of Gachagua who worked so hard to secure the UDA victory during last year’s general elections.
The casket containing the remains of Margaret Wangari Maganjo lying at the entrance of Kiratina Catholic church, Kirinyaga Central sub county moments before being nlsid to rest this afternoon.
The Legislator who was accompanied by a Nyandarua County nominated MCA Steve Muriithi further told Mundenyo and his cohorts that the entire parliament was more than united to discuss such a premature and unwarranted motion meant to derail the UDA development agenda .
“As Mt Kenya leaders we demand total respect for the Deputy President and attacking him is tantamount to attacking the entire community which overwhelmingly voted for the UDA government ,”Gitari noted .
On his part Muriithi old Mundenyo to remember that the person he was planning to oust through an impeachment motion had also campaigned successfully for the Nairobi governor Johnson Sakanja .
“I recall how the UDA brigade led by t Gachagua vigorously sly campaigned all over Nairobi until Sakaja won the gubernatorial seat only for Mudenyo who was on the opposing side to turn around now and start attacking the Deputy President ,”the leader said.
Added the leaders “It should go on record that Gachagua is the kingpin for Mt Kenya region and anyone in doubt should the try to bring to parliament the said impeachment motion and see its dire consequences ,” they cautioned.
On the intended importation of the GMO foods , the two leaders said the move was in the right direction since it was a contingency measure to avert deaths and starvation due to the prolonged draught in the country .
They also hailed president William Ruto for nullifying the allocation of hundreds of acres some senior government officials in the immediate former regime had hived from Galana Kulalu to settle 10,000 people instead of the land being used to produce foodstuffs as initially planned.
The leaders said the initiative to grow foods crops in all idle government land announced by Ruto yesterday would certainly alleviate food shortage in the country .