PS Omollo responds to Gachagua over claims of illicit brew in Mt Kenya
The Principal Secretary for the State Department of Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has dismissed claims by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that the government is facilitating alcoholism in the Mt Kenya region. Speaking during a church service in Naivasha, Gachagua claimed that the government had undone his efforts to do away with […]
Gachagua to NIS: Stop following me around and focus on useful work
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua issued a scathing rebuke to the National Intelligence Service (NIS) on Thursday, December 19, 2024, accusing the agency of wasting resources by tailing him instead of focusing on national security. Gachagua criticized NIS for what he termed as wasting resources by assigning an officer to follow him from Nairobi to […]
Moses Kuria to Mt Kenya: We’re business people, the rest of Kenyans are our customers. Only a fool fights their clients
Moses Kuria, Senior Advisor on President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors, has praised Kithure Kindiki’s rise to the deputy presidency, claiming that his swearing-in signifies a new era for Kenya. In remarks made to K24 TV at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Friday November 1, 2024, following Kindiki’s oath of office, Kuria […]
Murima people can’t go to the streets for Gachagua. Akili tulipewa – Huddah Monroe
Socialite Sonie Alhuda Njoroge, popularly known as Huddah Monroe, weighed in on the ongoing political debate surrounding former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, following his impeachment. In an Instagram post on Monday, October 21, 2024, Huddah boldly claimed that the people of Mt Kenya would not take to the streets to defend Gachagua, suggesting that they […]
Gachagua is the leader perceived as best representing Mt Kenya interests – TIFA
Most Kenyans believe that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua enjoys considerable support within his home Mt Kenya region, new research by TIFA has shown. According to the report, about half (49 per cent) feel that he has either total or quite a lot of support in the region. “Among residents of this area themselves, however, this […]
Mt Kenya East leaders rattle Gachagua with endorsement of Kindiki as kingpin
Leaders from the Mt Kenya East region have unanimously endorsed Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof Kithure Kindiki as their official spokesperson and the primary link between the region and the national executive. The endorsement comes at a time when the region is seeking to strengthen its influence within Kenya’s political landscape while also asserting its distinct […]
Mt Kenya East leaders break ranks with Mlima
Political leaders from Tharaka Nithi, Meru and Isiolo counties have announced a split from the larger Mt Kenya region political block to concentrate their energies on Mt Kenya East. Mt Kenya East is composed of Embu, Tharaka Nithi and Meru counties. The leaders who had attended the 6th Edition of the Ura Gate Cultural Festival […]