The angry faithful further claimed that their efforts to recover the money through the criminal justice system have been frustrated after the politician was allegedly released following intervention by a senior government official. Photo/CourtesyMembers of Gospel Embassy Chapel in Kisii are demanding a refund of Ksh.7 million they allegedly paid a politician for a parcel of land where they planned to construct a mega church project in Kisii Town.The angry faithful further claimed that their efforts to recover the money through the criminal justice system have been frustrated after the politician was allegedly released following intervention by a senior government official.The church members are now appealing to President William Ruto to intervene in the matter.The mood at Gospel Embassy Chapel was tense on Saturday morning as members expressed frustration over the alleged loss of the money.The members accused the politician of failing to refund the Ksh.7 million they allegedly paid for a parcel of land next to the church, where they intended to put up a mega church project.The church members, accompanied by their lawyers, further alleged that senior government officials had intervened in the matter, leading to the politician's release after his arrest."Inasikitisha jinsi ambavyo tumejaribu kutafuta hiyo milioni saba kupitia kiongozi wetu amekataa," Rachel Nyatichi, an elder at...
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