Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria faced an unexpected interruption during his speech at the burial of Billionaire Maina Wanjigi in Nyeri. The mourners, instead of listening quietly, began chanting anti-Ruto slogans, causing the Cabinet Secretary to cut short his address. This incident, which was captured by various media outlets, highlighted the political tensions and divisions that exist within the country.

The passing of Billionaire Maina Wanjigi after a brief illness had already drawn significant attention from the public. Many Kenyans expressed their sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of the deceased through social media platforms. The disruption of the Cabinet Secretary’s speech at the burial further added to the somber atmosphere of the event, turning it into a scene of chaos and discord.

Meanwhile, in a separate development, former Prime Minister and Presidential candidate Raila Odinga extended his condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives during protests against the proposed 2024 finance bill. Odinga’s statement also included criticism of the deployment of the Kenya Defense Forces in various parts of the country, raising concerns about the government’s handling of the situation. These events underscore the complex political landscape in Kenya and the challenges faced by its leaders in maintaining peace and order.