Uhuru Kenyatta wants elected officials to listen to Kenyan complaints: “open their ears”

  • Former President Uhuru Kenyatta called on officials to start listening to Kenyans and addressing their issues
  • He wanted the church to pray for the nation and the leaders to give moral guidance
  • He said this last time he appeared in public, in which he urged young people to fight for their rights and criticized the bad rule for suppressing Kenya's ability

Meru – the former president Uhuru Kenyatta He called on elected officials to prioritize the needs and concerns of Kenyans, emphasizing the importance of responsive leadership and accountability.

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta called on elected officials to listen to Kenyans. Photo: Office of the 4th President.
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Uhuru Kenyatta stressed that leaders have a moral responsibility to lead Kenyans in the right direction.

He called on religious leaders to continue to pray for the nation and to ensure that leaders act with wisdom and justice.

“Let us continue to pray for Kenya and our leaders because we must pray for them. You, as a church, have a moral responsibility to make sure our nation remains on the right path,” He said.

Uhuru Kenyatta wants elected officials to listen to Kenyan complaints

The former president also called on leaders to listen to Kenyans, especially about the high cost of living and other challenges affecting citizens.

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“When you pray for our leaders, pray for them to open their ears and hearts so that they can hear the cry of Kenyans,” Freedom added.

Independence was speaking at the Catholic Church of St. Joseph's Cathedral, Meru, on Sunday, March 23, during a thank -you service to the new Bishop of Meru, Jackson Murugara.

His statement was made at a time when the President's government William Ruto It faces serious criticism on how it addresses important national issues.

Kenyans have been urging the government to solve the challenges of rising cost of living as well as concerns about the kidnapping and arbitrary killings.

Freedom urges young people to fight for their rights

Independence's remarks in Meru were his first public speech since January 17, when he addressed the mourners at the funeral of his cousin, Kibathi Muigai, in South Gatundu.

On the occasion, he encouraged the Kenyan youth to be strong and brave in demanding good governance, demanding that they not be afraid in the presence of the authorities.

He criticized the current leadership, claiming that Kenya's development was hampered by poor leadership. He urged young people to be advocates of their rights instead of remaining silent while opportunities were taken away.

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Although he previously appeared to avoid direct involvement with The procession Of the youth against the Ruto government, Uhuru confirmed that he supported their efforts.

A state of anxiety before Ruto's visit to the Kenyan Mountains

In a statement related to local politics, some Kenyan leaders who were loyal to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua expressed concern about President William Ruto's visit to the area.

Murang'a Senator, Joe Nyutu, promised to attend Ruto meetings and confronted him on allegations of ignoring Mount Kenya and excluding his leaders politically.

Gatanga MP, Edward Muriu, warned Ruto against reviving the debate to oust Gachagua or discuss his cooperation with Raila Odingasaying the issues are sensitive.

He also called on Ruto to avoid making new promises of development while the old projects were incomplete.

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