Matiang'i has failed us, Jubilee aspirants in Mt Kenya region say
Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i’s ability to endear himself to Mt Kenya region has been called into question after some Jubilee leaders accused him of being held hostage by Rigathi Gachagua...
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Some Jubilee Party aspirants in the Mt Kenya region have criticized former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, accusing him of being controlled by Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua.
- The criticism questions Fred Matiang’i's ability to connect with voters in the Mt Kenya region.
- Key figures involved include former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i and DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua.
- The article suggests a perceived lack of independence for Matiang’i in his political dealings.
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Jubilee Aspirants Accuse Matiang'i of Being Controlled by Gachagua - March 2026
Some Jubilee Party aspirants in the Mt Kenya region have criticized former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i, accusing him of being controlled by Democracy for Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua. Some Jubilee leaders are questioning Matiang'i's political influence in the region. Meanwhile, Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru claims Gachagua is sending emissaries to President William Ruto seeking a political deal ahead of the upcoming election.
