Embu elders reject Kindiki's Nembure meeting resolutions - August 2026

A faction of Embu elders, under the Nyagi Ndiriri Cultural Group, has publicly rejected resolutions from a recent meeting at Nembure Stadium. These resolutions had previously endorsed Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the political leader for Mt Kenya East. Grassroots leaders and community health promoters from Mt Kenya East have gathered at Kinoru Stadium in Meru. They are convening in anticipation of an event scheduled to be attended by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has advised politicians that assigning nicknames to opponents is an ineffective strategy for gaining voter support.