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Rigathi Gachagua Defends Uhuru as Convoy Attacked in Nakuru
Chaos erupted when a convoy carrying Rigathi Gachagua, former Deputy President, was attacked with stones and vandalized in Kaptembwo, Nakuru West Sub County. Gachagua used the occasion to strongly defend former President Uhuru Kenyatta, slamming President Ruto's political attacks. Earlier, Gachagua had dismissed President Ruto's assertion that his coalition must win the 2027 General Election as wishful thinking. Opposition leaders Kalonzo Musyoka, Rigathi Gachagua, and Dr. Fred Matiang'i have accused President William Ruto of unfairly targeting retired President Uhuru Kenyatta in his ongoing political disputes.
Ruto Accuses Uhuru of Sponsoring Opposition for 2027 Election
President William Ruto has intensified his criticism of his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of failing the country and now sponsoring opposition politicians for the 2027 General Election. This has drawn sharp rebukes from opposition figures defending Kenyatta. Tensions have resurfaced between President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta following Kenyatta's rejection of Ruto's Beyond Vision 2030 Plan. Uhuru has reportedly thrown open his wallet to fund opposition activities for the 2027 election, prompting Ruto to fight back.
