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President Uhuru's move that left Raila shocked after Nkaissery's death

NASA coalition’s presidential candidate Raila Odinga’s remarks on the appointment of Dr Fred Matiangi to the acting capacity of the Cabinet Secretary in place of the late Joseph Nkaissery who died under unclear circumstances has sparked mixed reactions from Kenyans on social media.

Raila who addressed the media in Mombasa said he was shocked by how quickly the president moved to appoint the Education CS Fred Matiangi tentatively yet the country was not in danger.

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