A no-nonsense Kenyan Justice minister Madam Karua wants the presidency in 2012
Posted by African Press International on September 22, 2008
Karua tells off critics
Written By:Daniel Waitere
Justice minister Martha Karua has again told off her critics over her bid to vie for president come 2012.
Karua insists that her announcement to go for the top job is meant to attract Kenyans attention to judge her performance as a minister to ascertain whether or not she qualifies to lead the country.
Justice Martha Karua unrelentless bid to vie for presidency in 2012 has not gone down well with some of her colleagues who have accused her of premature campaigns.
But Karua is no doubt unperturbed by the criticisms flying her way.
“When we start the actual campaigns they will feel the heat”, she said.
The Minister told off those opposing her bid to spare their energy, promising a bruising battle once the campaign period kicks off.
Speaking in Nakuru on Sunday, Karua also took time to popularize her party Narc Kenya and urged the supporters to embark on a vigorous membership recruitment drive.
The recruitmentexercise will lead to grassroots elections ahead of the scheduled November 15 National Delegates Conference (NDC) at the KICC.
She said she will be seeking the party’s nod as the party chair.
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