Newspapers: Kithure Kindiki uses more than KSh 100m in Harambee within 2 months

On Friday, May 23, Kenyan newspapers revealed how deputy president Kithure Kindiki He has been making millions of dollars through the country.

Main News in Kenyan Newspapers on Friday, May 23. Photo: DN, PD, The Standard, The Star and National Today.
Source: UGC

The newspapers also mentioned in detail about a meeting between the assistant of former Migori governor, Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Rongo University student Sharon Otieno before being kidnapped and killed.

1. Daily Nation

The urgent assistance of Deputy President Kithure Kindiki through Harambee, which involved millions of shillings, has sparked debate over the misappropriation of public funds that contributed The procession of youth last year.

His behavior despite questions about the money that restores the memories of his time as a Senator and a member of the “Sky Squad” who were traveling by helicopter.

According to this post, DP Kindiki and his team have donated more than KSh 100 million over the past two months on ‘Empowerment Visits,’ especially in Mount Kenya.

During the same period, Kindiki visited Naivasha (Nakuru County), Kiambu City, Lari, Gatundu North and Limuru (Kiambu County), Kirinyaga Central and Mwea (Kirinyaga County), Kipipiri and Ol Kalou (Nyandarua County), Imenti (Meru County), Kigumo (Muranga County).

During the visits, she donated millions of shillings to churches, women’s organizations, and bodaboda ministers.

An official from the DP office revealed that the money was made by Kindiki friends.

“He said he has friends who want to help his efforts. Some of them are in the country and some are overseas. He said, ‘Why not help if friends are ready to contribute?'” The officer explained.

Magazine: Kithure Kindiki uses more than KSh 100m in Harambee within 2 months
Kindiki as a previous meeting. He has sparked debate on his millions of contributions. Photo: Kithure Kindiki.
Source: Facebook

2. The Star

Michael Oyamo, former assistant to former Migori governor Okoth Obado, has admitted that he met Sharon Otieno at a hotel in Rongo before being abducted and killed.

However, he denied that he had lied to the Rongo University student until his death.

On September 3, 2018, Oyamo told Judge Cecilia Githua that he had a busy day preparing for the Rwandan trip.

The county group traveling to Rwanda included Obado, a governor at the time.

According to Oyamo, he spent most of the day completing the preparations for the journey as a per diem payment.

When they finished, he phoned Sharon and they talked. About 11 pm, they agreed to meet to discuss the issue that was troubling Sharon.

“I told Sharon and XYZ that Rodi Kopany at Homa Bay is far from Migori, but they wanted us to meet there because it was close to the place Sharon lived,” Oyamo narrated.

They finally agreed to meet in Rongo, which is between Rodi Kopany and Migori.

He revealed that his meeting with Sharon was also aimed at preventing XYZ from publishing secret stories he told him.

3. The Standard

The cause of the death of Father John Maina, a priest of the Diocese of Nyahururu, is unknown to the Catholic Church.

Bishop Joseph Mbatia said on Thursday, May 22, at a funeral held at Tabor Hill Spirituality Center, Equator Parish, that they are still awaiting reports from the Criminal Investigation Department (DCI).

“Let’s give us some time for a team of DCI Complete the investigation. We want to know the fate of Father Maina. We want to know who killed him and why, ” He said.

The bishop urged the media not to make immediate decisions until the investigation was completed.

“I have seen the media say Father Maina was killed. Tell them the investigation is still ongoing. Who killed our priest and what happened is the questions we ask all.”

According to Bishop Mbatia, the death has shook the church as Father Maina was a “great and generous leader.”

“If we lose, and you God will lose,” He mourned.

4. People Daily

By the end of this year, hundreds of workers and at least 90 senior directors of various government agencies will be dismissed following the government’s directive to confuse the organizations.

Felix Koskei, the Head of Public Service and the Head of Staff of the White House, suspended the new jobs of the Chief Directors as well as extension of contracts to those in the May 16, 2025 document.

“Authorization or implementation of new human resources policies, labor structure, salary structures, benefits and allowances of any kind, or implementation of new development projects is immediately suspended,”Said Koskei.

The affected workers are those of the 42 government agencies integrated into 20 agencies, 25 deleted organizations, and six organizations planned to be re -organized to according to performance standards.

There are also 13 professional organizations considered as government businesses, and four public funds that are deprived of the status while their responsibilities are returned to the relevant ministries.

5. Nation Today

In a private session held at the White House on Wednesday, President William Ruto criticized Wiper party leader and his former deputy, Kalonzo Musyoka, claiming that after Kalonzo rejected him, he turned to ODM leader Raila Odinga.

Ruto He explained that he was ready to partner with Kalonzo after the 2022 election.

“After the 2022 election ended, I tried to contact Kalonzo first, but he refused,” Ruto revealed.

He said he was ready to cooperate closely with local leaders and ignored the Wiper party leader.

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