Why I rejected Ruto's Ghana envoy post, ex-MP Kemosi reveals
Former Mugirango MP Vincent Kemosi has accused President Ruto of short-changing him, saying he was promised a bigger leadership role and instead appointed ambassador...
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Former Mugirango West MP Vincent Kemosi Mogaka has revealed he rejected President William Ruto's offer to become Kenya's Ambassador to Ghana, citing unfulfilled promises of a senior government position.
- Kemosi stated he was promised a Cabinet Secretary or Principal Secretary role after supporting Ruto in the 2021 elections.
- He considered the ambassadorial appointment an "insult" compared to the promised senior positions.
- Personal reasons, including his child nearing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exams and his own Master of Laws studies, also contributed to his decision.
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