The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has denied reports of arresting a lawyer representing former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in connection with an alleged Sh24.5 million bribe aimed at influencing the Supreme Court.

• The EACC stated that no such operation was conducted and that social media claims are false.
• The alleged bribe was reportedly intended to influence a case regarding the eligibility of impeached public officials.
• EACC urged the public to rely on its official communication channels for accurate information.

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has launched a strong rebuttal against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, escalating their political rivalry for influence in the Mount Kenya region ahead of the 2027 General Election.

• Kindiki vowed to "politically dismantle" Gachagua, directly responding to Gachagua's repeated mockery of his voice.
• Key figures involved are Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
• Kindiki accused Gachagua of having a "disgraceful" exit from public service, an "unremarkable" tenure as Mathira MP, and "wasted" years as Deputy President, while also criticizing his leadership of the Mount Kenya region.

The Kenyan Judiciary has issued a strong denial, labeling a circulating letter as fake and a deliberate fabrication intended to advance political narratives.

• The letter falsely claimed attempts by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, former Chief Justice David Maraga, and Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka to influence a Supreme Court matter.
• Chief Justice Martha Koome stated the communication was neither authored nor issued by her office or any authorized Judiciary organ.
• The Judiciary urged the public and media to verify communications through official channels, warning against reliance on fabricated documents.

The Kenyan Judiciary has strongly disowned a fabricated letter circulating on social media, which falsely claims to be from Chief Justice Martha Koome. The letter alleged a plot to influence the Supreme Court regarding a petition on the eligibility of impeached public officers.

• The Judiciary declared the letter "FAKE" and warned against using it for political narratives.
• Key individuals named in the fabricated letter include Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, former Chief Justice David Maraga, and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka.
• The fake document falsely claimed the Judicial Service Commission had ordered investigations and disciplinary action against Maraga and Musyoka.