Kakamega Deputy Governor Ayub Savula recently faced public backlash after criticizing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Senator Cleophas Malala.
During a public event in Kakamega, Savula’s remarks were met with loud heckling from the audience, reflecting widespread disapproval of his comments.
The incident highlights the deepening political divisions within the Mulembe community. Savula’s criticism of Gachagua and Malala, both prominent figures in the region, has intensified tensions among their supporters.
This clash underscores the challenges of uniting the community ahead of the 2027 elections, as differing political loyalties continue to strain relationships.
In response to the incident, Savula’s supporters have called for greater political unity and respect among leaders.
They emphasize the need for constructive dialogue to address the community’s concerns and to foster a more collaborative political environment.
The episode serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining civility and mutual respect in political discourse, especially in a diverse and dynamic political landscape.