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Trade, Investment, and Industry Cabinet Secretary nominee Lee Kinyanjui. [File, Standard]
The nomination of three political figures from the Mount Kenya region to join the Cabinet has raised debate countrywide, but it is more tense in the politically restive region.
President William Ruto's move appears to have stirred the hornet's nest, considering that the region has of late become a bastion of impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
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