Martha Karua, Moses Kuria and Mwangi Kiunjuri among others arrive for a Mt Kenya leaders meeting on September 13, 2021. /TWITTER/MWANGI KIUNJURI
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Karua schedules crucial Mt Kenya Unity Forum meeting to chart way forward

January 28, 2022
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Kiunjuri said Mt Kenya unity forum is still united,

The Mount Kenya Unity Forum, which brings together several party leaders from the vote-rich Central region, will hold a crucial meeting on Tuesday at Serena hotel.

The meeting is expected to address an array of issues that members have been raising with regard to the August 9, elections.

According to the invite sent to members by Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua, the meeting will iron out issues and differences facing the outfit.

“Hon. Martha Karua – Convener of MKUF, invites you for a meeting on Tuesday 1st February 2022, 11 am at Serena hotel, confirm to me availability by end of day Saturday 29th,” the statement read.

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria, TSP party leader Mwangi Kiunjuri and Karua are the founder members of the Mount Kenya Unity forum.

Party officials of MKUF include former Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti (Rebuild and Restore Party), Esau Kioni of the Democratic Party (DP), Mpuru Apuri (National Ordinary People Empowerment Union) and Thuo Mathenge (The New Democrats).

Others are Jacob Gitau (Peoples Party of Kenya) and Isaiah Gichu of the Party of Democratic Unity (PDU).

Kuria has been missing in action because of the medical treatment he is receiving abroad after sustaining a third-degree burn on his feet.

Speaking to Star Newspaper on Friday, The Service Party (TP) leader Kiunjuri failed to comment on the meeting and directed us to the secretariat.

He, however, said MKUF is intact and ready to work for the Mount Kenya people.

“We are very united, it only that, everyone is now busy campaigning and marketing their party, for example, I have been very busy receiving aspirants to the party as currently, I have more than 30 sitting MCAs and 15 MPs have joined the party and so to other party officials,” he said.

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