On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua alleged that voters in Ol Kalou are being targeted through a scheme designed to suppress turnout ahead of the July 16 parliamentary by-election. He made the claims through his official social media platforms as campaigns
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has strongly urged Gen Z activists and Kenyan youths to skip the planned nationwide protests on June 25, 2026. Specifically, speaking from his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County, the DCP leader claimed to have credible intelligence that state and county officials funded criminal elements to infiltrate the demonstrations and
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has officially joined the Linda Mwananchi political movement. Speaking during a live interview on Citizen TV’s JKLive on June 17, 2026, Kang’ata declared himself a “Linda person.” His announcement marks a significant political shift as leaders begin positioning themselves ahead of the 2027 General
Leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), Rigathi Gachagua, has directed all party-affiliated and allied Members of Parliament to vote against the Finance Bill 2026. The directive comes ahead of the crucial Third Reading in the National Assembly, where the bill faces its final parliamentary test. Gachagua described the vote as a “defining moment […]
The opposition push toward 2027 has officially moved into high gear. Specifically, Democracy for the Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua touched down at Kisumu International Airport on Friday, June 12, 2026. Furthermore, his deputy party leader Cleophas Malala received him on the tarmac, signalling a united and coordinated political front. A Powerful Coalition Arrives
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has confirmed plans to challenge the High Court ruling that upheld his impeachment. Following the June 8, 2026 judgment, Gachagua stated that the court misinterpreted key constitutional principles. Consequently, his legal team is preparing an appeal before the Court of Appeal. Additionally, the lawyers argue that the judgment
On June 8, 2026, the High Court upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Consequently, the court dismissed consolidated petitions that sought to overturn his removal from office. A three-judge bench comprising Justices Eric Ogolla, Anthony Mrima, and Fridah Mugambi delivered the highly anticipated ruling. Additionally, the judgment confirmed that
The constitutional petition by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is currently being heard in Nairobi. The proceedings continue today at the Milimani Law Courts. Therefore, the case marks a critical moment in Kenya’s constitutional history. High Court Bench Presides Over Hearing The matter is taking place at the Milimani Law Courts. A three-judge bench leads […]
As of April 17, 2026, Jackson Kiplimo Chebett has filed a lawsuit. He is suing Rigathi Gachagua for defamation. The case targets alleged false public statements. These remarks reportedly linked his company to a controversial fuel deal. Allegations of Defamatory Statements Chebett claims Gachagua made damaging public accusations. He allegedly linked Stabex International to
On April 14, 2026, Gathoni Wamuchomba made strong political claims. She alleged that Rigathi Gachagua seeks a “handshake” with William Ruto. According to her, the move aims to secure political survival and financial interests. Consequently, the claims have intensified political debate across the country. Claims of Political Pressure Using Mt. Kenya Influence Wamuchomba











