Former President Uhuru Kenyatta Addresses Critics and ODM Allegations at Cyrus Jirongo's Funeral - December 2025

At the funeral of businessman and former Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo, former President Uhuru Kenyatta publicly addressed his critics from other political parties, emphasizing the need for respect and unity. He also responded to accusations from some ODM leaders claiming he intends to buy and destabilize the party ahead of the 2027 general election. Following these events, MP Kimani Ichung'wah publicly stated that he prays for former president Uhuru Kenyatta to heal and support President Ruto.