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Governors' show of might and opulence at Gachagua burial

By Lydiah Nyawira | Mar. 7, 2017
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Some the helicopters used by political leaders during the late Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua funeral at his Hiriga Home in Mathira, Nyeri on 6th March ,2017 PHOTO:KIBATA KIHU/STANDARD

At least 38 governors attended the funeral of former Nyeri Govenor Nderitu Gachagua.

The county chiefs arrived in luxury cars and helicopters in what could only be described as a show of power and opulence.

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