Ruto Allies Condemn Gachagua Over Tribal Remarks - April 2026

Allies of President Ruto have condemned statements made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, with lawmakers now pushing for stricter legislation against politicians accused of inciting tribal sentiments. A heated political exchange has erupted as Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung'wah issued a stern warning to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, predicting he will end up in the political garbage bin. Kenyan leaders have criticized Deputy President Gachagua, accusing him of disrespecting President Ruto and promoting division within the country.