Gachagua Yet Again Accuses Ruto Of Corruption In Fiery Response To “Uneducated” Claims

An escalating political rivalry between President William Ruto and his former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has recently taken a new and public turn, centering on the topic of education. This comes after President Ruto reportedly mocked Gachagua, claiming his lack of educat..

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A burgeoning political feud between Kenyan President William Ruto and his former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has intensified, with Gachagua publicly accusing Ruto of corruption. This follows Ruto's alleged mocking of Gachagua's education, juxtaposed with praise for his "educated" new deputy, Professor Kithure Kindiki.

Gachagua, recently impeached from the Deputy Presidency, responded to Ruto's comments by accusing the President of using State House to orchestrate corruption and political patronage.
He stated, “You can have all the degrees in the world, but if your government is busy taking bribes and your meetings are breeding grounds for corruption, then your education is useless.”
This public exchange on Friday, September 12, 2025, marks a significant escalation in the rivalry ahead of the 2027 elections, positioning Gachagua as a key opposition figure.