Another intermediary was curiously Waitiri Michuki wife of the then Internal Security Minister the late John Michuki an unstinting opponent of the Mungiki...
He had been the architect of an extra-judicial campaign to eliminate the Mungiki under way since early 2005 (AC Vol 53 No 5 Kibaki loses his peers & John Michuki (1932-2012): A life)...
The dilemma for State House is that while Kenyatta’s candidacy presents problems he is nonetheless seen as the best defender of the interests of the Mount Kenya elite since lthe death of its most prominent champions John Michuki and Njenga Karume early last year and the imminent exit of Kibaki (AC Vol 53 No 5 Kibaki loses his peers)...
Two of his old cronies John Njoroge Michuki and James Njenga Karume died within two days of each other (AC Vol 53 No 5 Kibaki loses his peers) and the grieving President failed to decide how to deal with the pressure from the ICC...
The death from a heart attack on 21 February of John Michuki 79 a minister and friend of Kibaki’s for over 60 years was followed two days later by that of another old intimate politician and businessman James Njenga Karume 82...
See also AC Vol 53 No 5 John Michuki (1932-2012): A life ...
In Murang'a Kenyatta flanked by the smiling former Minister of Internal Security John Michuki berated his fellow Kikuyu for not speaking with one voice unlike the Kalenjin who follow Ruto's every word...
In 2006-10 the Embassy was trying to push the government towards reform and reported conversations with political leaders including Kibaki Odinga Saitoti John Michuki Muthaura Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka Ruto and Kosgei...
John Michuki former PNU Minister of Internal Affairs and now Minister of the Environment ODM-Kenya Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka and former ODM Minister of Education Sally Kosgei all rubbished Odinga...
Even hard-line Environment Minister John Michuki once against the new constitution switched over...
Many of his PNU allies are reluctant supporters: Environment and Mineral Resources Minister John Michuki an old friend who helped him into power; Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka; Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta; and ‘political activist’ Mary Wambui (whose claim that she was Kibaki’s second wife was vigorously denied by State House)...
PNU ministers Kiraitu Murungi Moses Wetang'ula John Michuki and George Saitoti were said to be against the amended laws necessary to establish a tribunal presented by Kilonzo to the cabinet on 14 July...
His then Internal Security Minister John Michuki (now Environment Minister) said its members 'would not be taken to court...