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Two days after President William Ruto left Gusii following his four-day political tour of the region, Jubilee Presidential hopeful Dr Fred Matiang'i returned to the area and declared that the Head of State's visit was a non-starter and will not change the political stand of Abagusii.
Dr Matiang'i said the people of Gusii are tired of false promises from the President, which has made it necessary for them to remain firmly in the opposition.
The former Interior Cabinet Secretary lamented that President Ruto had turned Kenyan politics into an auction where the highest bidders seeking to control the narrative.
"The people of Gusii have come of age and cannot be bribed with handouts to change their political stand," said Dr Matiang'i.
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"The heart, soul, and conscience of our people in Gusii are not for sale.