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September 11, 2026
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New phase in battle for Mt Kenya as Gachagua, Nyoro camps face off

New phase in battle for Mt Kenya as Gachagua, Nyoro camps face off

Kiharu MP emerges as a vocal challenger to Gachagua’s grip on Mt Kenya...

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The political landscape of the Mt Kenya region is intensifying as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua faces a direct challenge from Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, signaling a new phase in the struggle for regional influence.

  • The contest for control of Mt Kenya has broadened beyond an initial three-way race.
  • Key figures now involved include Rigathi Gachagua and Ndindi Nyoro, alongside other regional leaders and opposition figures like Peter Munya, Justin Muturi, Lenny Kivuti, Martha Karua, and Jimi Wanjigi.
  • Other regional leaders are reportedly resisting the consolidation of control under any single politician.

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