Gachagua slams Ruto, defends Uhuru as goons attack convoy
Rigathi accused Ruto of trying to divert Kenyans' attention from failed medical cover, the health sector, and the financial crisis by using Uhuru's name...
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Chaos erupted when a convoy carrying Rigathi Gachagua, former Deputy President, was attacked with stones and vandalized in Kaptembwo, Nakuru West Sub County.
- Six vehicles in the convoy were damaged.
- Rigathi Gachagua publicly criticized President William Ruto and defended former President Uhuru Kenyatta.
- The incident occurred on Friday.
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Gachagua Defends Uhuru as Convoy Attacked in Nakuru - August 2026
Chaos erupted when a convoy carrying Rigathi Gachagua, former Deputy President, was attacked with stones and vandalized in Kaptembwo, Nakuru West Sub County during his tour of the area. Gachagua slammed President Ruto and defended former President Uhuru Kenyatta during the incident. The leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) also dismissed President Ruto's assertion that his coalition must win the 2027 General Election, labeling it wishful thinking. This violence occurred as the opposition funding row between Ruto and Uhuru continues to escalate.
