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Mount Kenya Leaders Warn ODM Over Deputy President Position

Leaders from the Mount Kenya region have issued a warning to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party regarding the position of Deputy President Kindiki. This follows remarks by ODM's Dr. Oburu Oginga, which suggested a presidential running mate from the region in the next general election. These remarks drew sharp criticism from UDA leaders in the region. Subsequently, Mlima Kenya rejected the ODM party's claim for the Deputy President position. The developments were announced during broadcasts on KTN News Kenya.

Funding for Maternal Services Released Amidst Protests and Health Controversies

The Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC), led by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, has approved the immediate release of Ksh. 2 billion from the National Treasury to initiate free maternal services. This comes as residents of Suguta Marmar in Samburu County protested on Friday over alarming maternal deaths at Suguta Marmar Hospital, blocking the Maralal-Nyahururu road. Separately, a trend has emerged where some religious leaders are attributing diseases to spiritual curses, a practice that has prompted strong condemnation from medical authorities who emphasize the role of conventional medicine.

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