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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua receives a donation from Embu Senator Alexander Mundigi during a fundraiser at Full Gospel Church Kianjokoma in Runyenjes Constituency, Embu County. November 12, 2023. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard]
Public fundraising ceremonies commonly referred to as Harambees where huge sums of money are contributed have started creeping back into society despite the existence of the Public Officer Ethics Act that criminalises the activities.
A new generation of leaders seem to be emulating President William Ruto who last week made a generous donation of Sh50 million to the Salvation Army Church ostensibly for the ongoing projects.
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