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Mt Kenya MPs split on unity calls as Kindiki propped up in the East

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Interior CS Kithure Kindiki at Kenya-Somalia border post in Mandera ahead of Kenya-Ethiopia-Somalia trilateral meeting that will bring peace and trade between the three countries on May 11,2023. [File, Standard]

Mt Kenya politics couldn't get more confusing and complicated than it currently is.

Ironically, calls for the region to unite that initially elicited derisive criticism and condemnation as tribalism have now borne divisions whose chasms are wide enough to split the mountain.

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