After months of whispers and speculation, the wait is over. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is finally stepping into the political ring with a new party set to be launched this week. The announcement, made during a church service in Juja on Sunday, May 11, has set tongues wagging and political calculations shifting. Gachagua’s declaration […]
Mary Biketi, the youngest and most flamboyant wife of Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya, has ignited whispers across Trans Nzoia County. Riding atop a flashy 4×4 SUV, waving like a seasoned politician to roaring crowds, Biketi recently arrived in the region in a spectacle that left tongues wagging. Though her visit was branded as philanthropic—under the […]
In what could become one of the biggest political shake-ups since 2002, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly hinted at a powerful new alliance with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, DAP-K’s Eugene Wamalwa, and former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i. Speaking boldly at the burial of Reverend Joseph Nzola in Machakos, Gachagua declared that plans are […]
DP Rigathi Gachagua doubts President William Ruto’s chances for re-election in 2027. According to Gachagua, Ruto will struggle to gather even 2 million votes without the Kikuyu vote. The deputy president believes Ruto is gambling with his political future as the next election approaches. Unlike in 2022, when Ruto confidently relied on Kikuyu’s support, his […]
What willl be left of the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after his tendency to court controversy and moves to to portray himself as an individual who is unafraid to speak his mind ends? Gachagua has been in office for only five months since his inauguration but he has made a million statements that have elicited fury […]
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