Gachagua: Why I did not attend Raila’s burial, and why I’m yet to visit Bondo

Gachagua revealed that security concerns and intelligence reports informed his decision to stay away.He claimed that there were organised plans to attack him during both events, which he says were int.....

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has explained his absence from the State funeral and burial of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, citing security concerns and alleged plans to incite ethnic tensions.

Gachagua claimed he received intelligence reports of organized groups planning to attack him at both events to create conflict between the Luo and Kikuyu communities.
The decision was made to avoid disrupting the solemn occasions and to uphold national cohesion.
Regarding a visit to Raila Odinga's home in Bondo, Gachagua stated he is awaiting a response from Mama Ida Odinga after extending condolences and requesting to visit at an appropriate time.

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