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September 9, 2026
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Gachagua, Nyoro reignite battle for political control of Mt Kenya ahead of 2027

Gachagua, Nyoro reignite battle for political control of Mt Kenya ahead of 2027

The frosty political relationship between former DP Gachagua and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has resurfaced as they engage in a no-holds-barred confrontation over Mt Kenya politics...

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A political battle for control of the Mt Kenya region has reignited between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro. The two, once allies, are now locked in a confrontation over political influence.

  • The dispute highlights a significant shift in the political landscape of the Mt Kenya region.
  • Key figures involved are former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro.
  • Their once-close relationship has deteriorated since joining the President William Ruto administration.

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Gachagua, Nyoro Battle for Political Control of Mt Kenya - September 2026

A political battle for control of the Mt Kenya region has reignited between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro. The two, once allies, are now locked in a confrontation over political influence ahead of 2027. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki revealed that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua urged him to leave President William Ruto's administration during a period of political turmoil. This adds to the broader political tensions in the region as various factions position themselves for the upcoming General Election.

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