Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured the Mt.Kenya region of its continued unity within the Kenya Kwanza Alliance government, dismissing recent electoral losses as temporary distractions.

Speaking after the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) faced a by-election defeat in Ol Kalou, Kindiki positioned himself as a unifying figure for the region, calling himself the 'fireman' ready to tackle political friction.

He emphasized historical ties that bind the community, urging external actors and critics to 'relax' as the region's solidarity remains unshaken.

Kindiki rejected claims that the electoral outcome signals broader divisions, stressing that leaders should focus on service delivery rather than political noise ahead of upcoming elections.The deputy president highlighted that the true measure of leadership success will be tangible governance, not rhetoric.

In related news, Ol Kalou MP-elect Sammy Ngotho credited Senator John Methu for his role in securing the by-election victory, noting Methu's home served as a strategic base for the campaign.The article underscores the political dynamics in Mt.Kenya, balancing regional loyalty with national governance priorities.