Kakamega man who cycled to bury Moi begs to host Sonko – Weekly Citizen

The family of a man who rode from Kakamega to Kabarak in Nakuru county to attend burial of former president Daniel arap Moi plans to offer special prayers for Nairobi governor Mike Sonko at their homestead.

They want Sonko to be present during the prayer session. It is not only going to be a thanksgiving day, but also special prayers to the embattled governor to overcome his current tribulations mostly political that have landed him in courts.

Mzee Nathan Ambuti, 76, old believes it is the late Moi spirit that led Sonko to buy him a posho mill and motorcycle. He wants Sonko to be adopted as part of his family. He wants to use the posho mill to serve mothers seeking maize milling services. He has nicknamed his old bicycle Mike Sonko and will not dispose it.

He wants Sonko to give him a date when he is free to receive prayers. He took four days to ride to Kabarak spending nights on verandas. At Kabarak, security team tried to block him.

The bicycle had national flags from anumber of countries. He was allowed into Moi’s residence but he later left behind his bicycle at Moi’s home.

Word has it, a section of Moi family members led by Senator Gideon Moi also want to meet Ambuti when he will be picking his old machine from their old man’s home in Kabarak.