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Kaya elders disown Mwakwere pick as Mijikenda spokesperson

 Former Cabinet Minister Chirau Ali Mwakwere. [File, Standard]

A section of Kaya elders and politicians has disowned former Cabinet Minister Chirau Ali Mwakwere’s appointment as Mijikenda spokesperson, saying that they were not consulted.

Kenya Roads Board chairperson Aisha Jumwa and Youth Affairs and Creative Economy Principal Secretary Fikirini Jacobs echoed the elders’ sentiments, terming Mwakwere’s appointment as a purpose to serve selfish interests.

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