Gachagua say he is ready to deputize Sifuna in 2027

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dramatically widened the possibilities for Kenya’s opposition ahead of the 2027 presidential election...

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has declared his willingness to serve as the running mate to Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna in the 2027 presidential election, should Sifuna emerge as the strongest opposition candidate against President William Ruto.

Gachagua stated he would deputize Sifuna if electoral arithmetic shows Sifuna is best positioned to defeat President Ruto.
Key individuals involved include Rigathi Gachagua, Edwin Sifuna, and William Ruto.
Gachagua emphasized the opposition's goal should be defeating Ruto, suggesting flexibility in ticket composition, even mentioning Kalonzo Musyoka as a potential presidential candidate or running mate.

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