[Kitutu Masaba MP Timothy Bosire in a past event. He insists that education CS Fred Matiangi is a political juvenile. Photo/nation.co.ke]
A war of words between Kitutu Masaba MP Timothy Bosire and education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi has resurfaced with the former accusing the latter of playing ‘political theatrics’ in his docket as minister.
Trusted with President Uhuru Kenyatta given his ‘reputable’ performance in education sector, Matiangi has been spearheading issuance of cheques to schools located in his Gusii backyard.
But the move has not gone down well with Bosire, who accuses him of politicizing education sector in hunt for votes.
“He is a political juvenile who should keep off matters politics. We are tired with his gimmicks,” said Bosire at a function in his constituency on Friday.
While still Bosire continued with his onslaught, Matiangi tool his ‘beehive’ activities on Sunday at Sironga girls where he insisted that he cannot be intimidated by his detractors.
“When I am busy working for the nation, some development critics are busy trying to bring me down,” he said in a statement understandably directed to Bosire.
Mr. Bosire is a key point’s man for ODM leader Raila Odinga and are the senior most politicians from Gusii land working closely with the opposition.