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Gachagua allies want commission formed to probe abductions, state capture

A section of Mount Kenya leaders allied to former DP Rigathi Gachagua led by Kiambu Senator Karungu Wa Than'gwe (centre) Githunguri Constituency MP Gathoni Wamuchomba (left) Gatanga MP Wakili Edward Muriu (right) and other leaders address the media regarding the recent abductions.[Elvis Ogina,Standard]

Allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have called for the establishment of an independent commission to investigate the growing cases of abductions, state capture, and rising insecurity in Kenya.

Speaking to the media on Tuesday, January 7, the MPs led by Senator Karungo Thangwa and Gathoni wa Muchomba expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security situation.

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