Absence of top Mt Kenya politician at Gakuru’s burial sets tongues wagging

 President Uhuru Kenyatta and the first lady Margaret Kenyatta Laying a wreath at the grave of the late Nyeri Governor Dr Wahome Gakuru  Photo: Kibatia Kihu/Standard

The absence of a top Mt Kenya politician at Wahome Gakuru’s burial has raised eyebrows He has not been seen in public after holding a huge feast to celebrate his fall out with the deceased Before their big fall out, the two were once so close buddies Wahome Gakuru died after a tragic road accident at Kabati

The absence of a certain individual in Mt Kenya region with political connections at a burial over the weekend has set tongues wagging.

According to African tradition, no sin is too big not to be forgiven once someone dies.

But Grapevine has learnt that the man who held a huge feast to celebrate his falling out with the deceased has not been seen in public.

Before their big fall out, they were once so close that the deceased's car was often spotted at his home late in the night.

Gakuru’s death came days after the reunion feast and he has not been seen in public to pay his respects.

 Residents are wondering whether he is blaming himself.