Political Dispute Between Uhuru Kenyatta and Rigathi Gachagua Impacts Mount Kenya - September 2025

A political dispute between former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is significantly impacting the political landscape in the Mount Kenya region. A rift within the opposition is widening as Gachagua launched attacks against the Jubilee Party, which is led by Kenyatta. This ongoing tension is reported to be affecting the region's voting patterns. Separately, former President Kenyatta has also publicly criticized the performance of President Ruto's administration.