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October 11, 2025
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Rigathi changes tune on Uhuru, says former president is now retired

Rigathi changes tune on Uhuru, says former president is now retired

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua appears to have shifted his tone on former President Uhuru Kenyatta, just months after strongly defending him against criticism from allies of President William Ruto...

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In a notable shift, Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reportedly softened his stance on Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, now stating that Kenyatta is a retired president who deserves a peaceful retirement. This change in tone comes after months of Gachagua defending Kenyatta against criticism from allies of President William Ruto.

  • Rigathi Gachagua's change in tone regarding Uhuru Kenyatta.
  • The remarks were made during an interview with KTN News following the recent Jubilee Party National Delegates Conference.
  • Gachagua previously defended Kenyatta from criticism by President Ruto's allies.

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