{"id":220219,"date":"2024-07-23T10:22:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T07:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/?p=220219"},"modified":"2024-07-23T10:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T07:22:30","slug":"ngujush-dismisses-the-idea-of-entering-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/ngujush-dismisses-the-idea-of-entering-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Ngujush dismisses the idea of entering politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online skit comedian Njugush, who has recently been vocal about governance and political issues, has ruled out the possibility of entering politics.<\/p>\n<p>Njugush, known for his sharp critiques of the government, appearances on TV programs for commentary, and sketches imitating politicians accused of poor governance and corruption, maintains that despite his deep involvement in the country\u2019s affairs, becoming a politician is not in his plans.<\/p>\n<p>CHECK OUT:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"IOqzYb8uNy\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/kenyans-react-as-njugush-and-abel-mutua-defend-butita\/\">Kenyans React as Njugush and Abel Mutua Defend Butita<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Kenyans React as Njugush and Abel Mutua Defend Butita&#8221; &#8212; Ghafla! 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