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Anger at leaders' flippant remarks amid abductions terror and pain

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya.[Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

The spat between Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung'wah, along with other leaders over the abduction of youths in the country, has elicited condemnation across the board.

The vicious exchange of words among leaders during the burial of Anne Nanyama, mother of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula, in Bungoma has outraged Kenyans over the lack of decorum by leaders during sombre occasions like funerals, State functions, and particularly in the presence of President William Ruto.

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