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Waziri Sicily Kariuki Denies Assassination Claims Against Ruto

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 9 July 2019.

Health CS Sicily Kariuki has broken her silence on allegations that she was part of a group of leaders from Mount Kenya planning to assassinate Deputy President William Ruto.

Speaking in an interview with Citizen TV, Kariuki stated that an investigation is ongoing regarding the claims and that she has no time to discuss or listen to them.

"I have a lot of work to do, I don't have time to discuss claims of assassinating Deputy President William Ruto, please don't disturb me," Kariuki said.

It is reported that Kariuki and four other Cabinet Secretaries, including Peter Munya, Joe Mucheru, James Kamau, and Karanja Kibicho, were summoned for questioning over the alleged plot.

However, the officials denied the claims, terming them as baseless.

Published on July 9, 2019, at 3:54 PM EAT.

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