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I will not decamp to Opposition, says suspended Cabinet Secretary Charity Ngilu

Chama Cha Uzalendo party leader Wavinya Ndeti with suspended Lands Cabinet Secretary Charity Ngilu during a fundraiser in aid of St Jude Catholic Church in Athi River, Machakos County, on Sunday. [photo: PETERSON GITHAIGA/Standard]

Suspended Cabinet Secretary Charity Ngilu yesterday said she will not leave Government even after being asked to step aside from the lands docket following graft allegations.

Ms Ngilu also appealed to Kamba leaders to support the Government for the sake of development in the region. She spoke at Athi River on Sunday during a fundraiser in aid of St Jude's Catholic Church, where she said some powerful cartels in the Lands ministry undermined her and also contributed to her suspension.

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