Source: FacebookIn a story in the Daily Nation, the publication stated that there were attempts to avert the three-day protests called by the coalition's leader Raila Odinga. The report has not gone well with Raila's running mate in the hotly-contested August 9, 2022, presidential election Martha Karua. She accused the publication of spreading propaganda and publishing a story without seeking her confirmation on the matter. "Nation Media Group, it is unprofessional for your paper Daily Nation to publish gossip/propaganda by your reporter Obala and purported to quote me without seeking any confirmation or comment from me. Karua further explained that the opposition outfit's take on talks had been straightforward after withdrawing their Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo-led talks.

Source: Daily Nation July 18, 2023 13:28 UTC