During the memorial service for protesters held on Friday, July 27, former President Uhuru Kenyatta did not address the audience, despite attracting nationwide attention with his unannounced arrival. Former Ndaragwa MP Jeremiah Kioni speaking after Jubilee Party executive committee meeting on Thursday, June 8, 2023. Uhuru made an impromptu appearance at the Friday memorial service, marking his return to Azimio public events after several months of absence. The former President arrived at the venue minutes past 10 am and stayed through the service until 3 pm. Uhuru's Tactical StrategySpeaking to Kenyans.co.ke political analyst Barrack Muluka opined that Uhuru's presence at the event was a statement in itself.

Source: Daily Nation July 29, 2023 14:51 UTC