[President Uhuru Kenyatta and cord Leader Raila Odinga at a past function. Maara MP has said Uhuru will lose to Raila for failing to address high cost of food] (nation.co.ke)Maara MP Kareke Mbiuki has said that President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto will have an uphill task to convince the electorate to back them for another term in office because they have failed terribly to address the high cost of living.
Mbiuki, who spoke to the press at Parliament Buildings, said that Kenyans plight over the escalating prices of basic commodities is not healthy for President Uhuru Kenyatta’s re-election bid.
The lawmaker make said that it will not be a surprise for President Kenyatta to lose to National Super Alliance (NASA) Presidential Candidate Raila Amolo Odinga and his running Wiper leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka when that time comes.
He also launched a scathing attack on Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett saying that he has failed Kenyan since he took over office following his appointment in the docket.
“The CS misled the house and the entire nation that we had sufficient food stocks,” he said. The Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Committee added; "If indeed there were enough reserves, the CS should account for the two million bags, if not, he should also take responsibility for lying," he added.