Rigathi Gachagua Alleges State House is a 'Crime Scene' and Parliament Lacks Independence - August 2025

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has controversially claimed that State House has become a "crime scene," alleging widespread corruption in the highest office. He has also asserted that both houses of Kenya's Parliament are not independent, citing instances of Members of Parliament admitting they pass legislation at the President's behest. Gachagua also alleges that President Ruto used significant funds to influence impeachment proceedings in Parliament. In his statements, he controversially labeled State House a "crime scene" and Kenya a "criminal enterprise."