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Senator under fire for taking selfie with Mozambique president

Some Kenyans said that was not the way to conduct himself before a head of state

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by The Star

Africa06 September 2023 - 10:09
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• He went on to say that he had an opportunity to tap into his very rich political experience and his belief in strong political parties.

• "I have later seen him off and will pay him a visit in Maputo to deepen the relationship."

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Nyandarua Senator Methu Muhia engaging Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi.

Nyandarua Senator Methu Muhia has come under fierce criticism for taking a selfie with Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi.

President Filipe was in the country for the inaugural Africa Climate Summit.

The senator who had been assigned as the Escort of Honour to the Mozambique president shared pictures of them in meetings and also in the car.

He went on to say that he had an opportunity to tap into his very rich political experience and his belief in strong political parties.

Senator Methu added, "It was a great moment of diplomatic learning since we received him at the JKIA Presidential Pavilion, to his hotel to have breakfast with him, to drive with him to KICC for the African Climate Summit."

"I have later seen him off and will pay him a visit in Maputo to deepen the relationship."

Nyandarua Senator Methu Muhia with Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi.

From the pictures he shared, some Kenyans singled out the one where he had taken a selfie with President Filipe telling him that, that was not the way to conduct himself in the presence of a Head of State.

However, others said his presence was proof of how President William Ruto believes in youth leadership.

Here is what they said;

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