A police officer has gone viral after posting a video criticizing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for neglect.
In the video, the officer begins by personally addressing the Deputy President and explaining his despair as a senior driver in the police force.
He goes on a rant, blaming DP Gachagua for his difficulties and claiming he is not afraid of the outcome of the video.
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This one, frustrated and visibly inebriated, called out the Deputy President Rigathi #Gachagua in a late night TikTok rant, asking for promotion for himself and his wife. https://t.co/21fpxPDWLK pic.twitter.com/cw6R5HJZck
"Mr. Gachagua, deputy president, this is for you. I'm a senior driver. Kutoka 2008 nimekuwa driver. Na saa hii nalala hapa chini, sina blanketi," he said
"Mr. Gachagua, this is direct to you, na sikuogopi. You failed us as police officers. I've trained as a police officer for the last 12 years as a driver kutoka Isiolo..." he added
He added: "Nimeendesha Joseph Kanyiri, a very senior officer in the government na mimi hata corporal sijapata. Do you think it's worth (it)? Kwa sababu sina mtu kutoka Karatina anaweza nishika mkono, I'm just useless? Wakikuyu tutasaidika saa ngapi?" said the disgruntled officer.
The officer continues to express his sadness, stating that he had gone years without a wage and that his wife had been his saving grace.
He states that he was not looking for help and that if any came his way, he would want it to go to his wife.
"I don't vote and I will never vote. Usinisaidie mimi, in my family, if you can help, just help my wife. My wife was there for me, she has been there for me, she will always be there for me," he says.
"Gachagua, you should have this. Mimi sina mshahara. My wife has been supporting me for the previous seven years because I don't have