Moses Kuria warns against ethnic attacks on Mt. Kenya
Moses Kuria warns leaders against ethnic profiling of Mt Kenya, saying attacks could spark political backlash. “Don’t push us to the wall."..
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Former Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has strongly condemned what he describes as increasing ethnic profiling targeting the Mt Kenya community, urging leaders to cease fanning divisive rhetoric.
- Kuria specifically called out Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and MPs William Kamket and Jackson Mandago for allegedly spreading claims of Mt Kenya leaders' superiority.
- Kuria, a former key ally of President William Ruto, warned that continued attacks could lead to "very unintended consequences" and a "point of no return."
- The remarks highlight growing political tension within the ruling Kenya Kwanza alliance, with some Mt Kenya leaders feeling sidelined despite their significant contribution to the 2022 election votes.
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