Presidential advisor Dennis Itumbi backs the initiative, urging the county to stand 'neither West nor East' and define needs like better farmer earnings, youth jobs, and services in every ward before any political ties.
Residents lament unfulfilled promises despite producing freedom fighters like General Kassam and General Ndeya, and limited benefits from projects like Mau Mau Roads. Amid Mt. Kenya unity calls and a new Sh30 billion national road investment, the push aims to negotiate from strength for tangible infrastructure and economic wins.