Former Kameme FM presenter Moses Kanyira has penned down an open letter to President Uhuru Kenyatta highlighting the frustrations and false accusations he was subjected to days before being fired.
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Sacked Kameme FM presenter pens down an open letter to President Uhuru
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Sacked Kameme FM presenter Moses Kanyira pens down an open letter to President Uhuru
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In the letter seen by Pulselive.co.ke, Kanyira disclosed that he was accused of writing negative stories about the Building Bridges Initiative (B.B.I) by an influential person.
Kanyira lamented to the Head of State that the claims were false and fabricated with the aim of destroying his reputation and career.
“However I was finally subjected to ridicule by one of influential person who maliciously claimed that am writing negative stories towards B.B.I, and a day later I was sacked. My president the claim was false and fabricated and only aimed to destroy my reputation and my career. My dear President was it your directives as that person claimed? I wish you all the best and pledge my loyalty to you. Moses Kanyira sacked Kameme fm journalist.” reads Part of Kanyira’s letter to the Head of State.
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Sacked Kameme FM presenter Moses Kanyira pens down an open letter to President Uhuru
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He went on to remind the President his contribution in the fight against second generation liquor that had affected lots of youth in Central Kenya.
Here is the Letter from Moses Kanyira to President Uhuru Kenyatta.
"Open letter to President Uhuru Kenyatta.
I take this opportunity to thank you for everything. During my time in Kameme Fm I was directly involved in driving some of your ajendas that affect our people and also drumming support like any other Kenyan who enjoys freedom of choice democratically and constitutionally. On the year 2015 I single handedly started fight against second generation liquor which was sweeping generation.
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After the campaign against the same gained momentum, you joined the fight with full force and declared the tough fight which shakedown the whole country. As a result, the soberness especially in our youth was realized. During the fight of business of death, I was appointed by media colleagues to be chairman of media fight against the menace.
During that period I was joined by my colleges including the current Kiambu women rep Gathoni wa muchomba,who was working at Kameme fm by then,Maina kangethia Kbc editor in chief, Billy Muiruri who is now working in kajiado county government but by was working with Nation newspaper , and many more who worked wholeheartedly to achieve your directives.
Mr President, as a result, I have passed through a lot of pain in courts concerning the fight to achieve directives, and up to now, one case is still proceeding. In the last two elections, I was directly involved in your campaign and in fact am the one who came up with a slogan"Kumira kimira"which initially was directed to mass voter registration and also to urge Kenyans to vote in large numbers as they are mandate constitutionally.
However I was finally subjected to ridicule by one of influential person who maliciously claimed that am writing negative stories towards B.B.I, and a day later I was sacked. My president the claim was false and fabricated and only aimed to destroy my reputation and my career. My dear President was it your directives as that person claimed?
I wish you all the best and pledge my loyalty to you. Moses Kanyira sacked Kameme fm journalist”
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Sacked Kameme FM presenter Moses Kanyira pens down an open letter to President Uhuru
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However, reports indicate that Kanyira has already landed a new job with Mt.Kenya FM
On Wednesday last week, Mediamax retrenched a good number of its employees, in the quest to cut down costs.
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