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There is more to Moses Kuria’s controversial utterances on DP William Ruto fixing

Gatundu MP Moses Kuria is a strange cat. He’s singularly inarticulate, but the venom he spits carries heavy meaning. That’s why I wouldn’t dismiss him as an oddball. Not with his proximity to the inner sanctum of power. He speaks and acts with impunity — as though he’s untouchable. But he’s so outlandish that it’s easy to dismiss his antics as a cry for attention. Methinks, however, that he’s usually an emissary. He’s sent to float balloons and test the political gods. Like mud, some of his muck sticks, although most of it falls flat. He’s Jubilee’s sabre rattler. Lately, he’s taken his act to the ICC. He thinks the ICC is like a court in Kibera. Let’s decipher him.

In strange utterances, Mr Kuria has opined it was he and Narc-Kenya honcho Martha Karua — aka the Iron Lady — who “procured” witnesses and fabricated evidence against URP’s William Ruto at The Hague.

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