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'Kahiga belongs to UDA, not one of us', United Opposition says amid public backlash

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga. [File, Standard]

Political parties aligned with the United Opposition have distanced themselves from Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga amid public uproar following his remarks that appeared to celebrate the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

In a statement, the outfit's spokesperson, Mukhisa Kituyi, said Governor Kahiga was not a member of the group despite his association with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

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