President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday, October 29, 2021, warned Kenyans against electing thieves in the upcoming 2022 general election.
Addressing residents at Ruiru Town, Kenyatta stated that the gains made by his administration and that of his predecessor Mwai Kibaki risked being destroyed if Kenyans elected thieves to office.
“I urge you, don’t be incited. Choose leaders who will ensure this country remains peaceful and united and those who will carry on with the work we already started and not take us back to where we came from.
“Please don't allow Mwai Kibaki's 10 years and my 10 years to be destroyed by electing thugs and thieves,” President Kenyatta told the crowd while speaking in his native Kikuyu language.
President Uhuru Kenyatta in Ruiru town.
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The Head of State further cautioned Ruiru town residents against divisive and empty political rhetoric stating that his focus was achieving his development agenda for the country.
He said that his focus was his development agenda for now adding that time for politics will come.
“Time to play politics will come. But for now, what is more important is for the country to remain peaceful. Let us never see violence in this country because of politics. What we want is to continue with development agenda so that we can establish industries for our youth to get employment,” Kenyatta told the gathering.