Gachagua Accuses DCI of Releasing Murder Suspects - August 2026

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has escalated his public criticism of DCI Director Mohamed Amin, alleging a controversial release of murder suspects. Gachagua claims two police officers linked to Victoria Mutiso's murder were released, deepening the mystery over the whereabouts of rogue officers. CS Ruku challenged Kiama Kiama elders to denounce Gachagua's alleged hatred against Mt Kenya East, fueling political tensions. Meanwhile, Cleophas Malala endorsed Edwin Sifuna for the presidential race, claiming Gachagua is behind him. Sifuna led Linda Mwananchi leaders in Kakamega to rally opposition support.