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May 14, 2026
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After apologising over Gachagua's impeachment, Waiguru urges Mt Kenya to pay 'tutam' debt

After apologising over Gachagua's impeachment, Waiguru urges Mt Kenya to pay 'tutam' debt

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has intensified calls for the re-election of President William Ruto, saying Mt Kenya should honour its past political commitments...

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Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has apologized for the attempt to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and called on the Mt Kenya region to repay a political "debt."

  • Governor Waiguru urged the region to honour a "sweetheart deal" for supporting President Ruto's administration.
  • The apology and call to action were made during a homecoming ceremony for Nyeri Women Representative Rahab Mukami.
  • This statement comes amid ongoing political discussions and alliances within the Mt Kenya region.

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