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Karua: This is why Mt Kenya must hold key Limuru meeting

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Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua. [Samson Wire, Standard]

Mt Kenya has been caught in the crosswinds of divisive politics as Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua soldiers on with her plans for the Limuru III meeting on May 17, whose resolutions she hopes will have a "profound effect on how the affairs of the region are organised''.

Karua who is among the planners of the meeting alongside Jubilee Secretary-General Jeremiah Kioni on Thursday maintained that the meeting targets to come up with a 'push back strategy' against the Kenya Kwanza administration that has imposed ''punitive taxes against Mt Kenya electorate who are largely dependent on agriculture and business''.

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