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Gachagua: Raila demanded 11 CS, PS slots to call off protests

Anti-riot police officers try to calm down a section of Azimio supporters as they protested against high cost of living on March 30, 2023. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed that Azimio leader Raila Odinga demanded half of cabinet secretaries, ambassadorial, PS slots so he can call off the weekly mass action.

At an interview on Inooro TV on Sunday April 16, Gachagua said the demand was conveyed by US President Joe Biden's home Senator Christopher Coons.

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