Former Nairobi County Governor Mike Sonko has stirred the internet after alleging how arrogant the former Jubilee Secretary General Raphael Tuju was to President Ruto when he was still the Deputy President. During the pre-election period, Tuju happened to be one of the most vocal critics of President Ruto. After Ruto won the elections, it became apparent that Tuju became one of the most affected individuals in Government.
The message by the former Nairobi Governor was in reaction to Raphael Tuju’s pleas to President Ruto to burry their differences and restore the relationship that existed between them. In his statement, Raphael Tuju claims that he wants the President to forget the differences that exist between the two of them even stating those were just politics.
While reacting to the sentiments by Tuju, Sonko has even revealed how the former President Uhuru Kenyatta used the former Jubilee Secretary General to chase people from Ruto’s side when he was still the DP. According to Sonko, Raphael Tuju was always there to ensure that anyone that was close to Ruto was impeached from their positions.
Tuju’s position as the then Jubilee Secretary General gave him a lot of influence making him one of the closest allies to the former President. Sonko has accused Tuju for being very arrogant and even claimed he is only harvesting what he sowed.DP Ruto to be removed from Jubilee Party leadership, barred from using headquarters
”This guy was very arrogant. He was used by Uhuru to chase anyone who was close to H.E Ruto from the Government. During impeachment, he was intimidating Kiambu and Nairobi County MCA’s.” stated the Former Nairobi Governor.
Sonko even went ahead to accuse Tuju of being the one who would intimidate Ruto’s political alllies because he was simply close to the then President. Share your thoughts about this article on the comment section below and also don’t forget to like and share the article.
by: The-Informant