Kenyan president Uhurukenyatta on Tuesday told Kiambu
senator Kimani wa Matangi , to stop using the word mtukufu rais (glorious
president) when reffering to him. Terming the tittles as unwarranted, the star
reports.
During the opening of new wards atGatundu Geneal hospital, Gatundu
south Member of Parliament Jose Ngugi, was also told the same when he used the
term mtukufu before asking for favours from the president.
“Ningependa
kumwambia rafiki yangu Seneta Wamatangi ingawa mnanishikilia sana wacha nikupatie
mawaidha kidogo ya kwamba hiyo mambo ya mtukufu rais tuliacaha zamani sana. (I
want to tell my friend Senator Wamatangi that even though he supports me so
much it is good to give him advice. We stopped giving presidents that title a
long time ago). "We address each other now as His Excellency the
President."