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I was offered Sh4 million bribe to vote for Gachagua’s impeachment, Senator Maanzo says
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 04, 2025

The Makueni senator said that those who were inclined to vote against the impeachment motion were subjected to threats.

Gachagua: GEMA a force to reckon with in deciding Kenya’s next government
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Mar 02, 2025

Gachagua's remarks come amid growing speculation about his political future and recent overtures to opposition figures.

Gachagua’s office had over 200 staff from one ethnic group - Auditor General
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 28, 2025

The report revealed that 46 per cent of employees in the office of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua—249 out of 542—were from one ethnic group,...

Karua, Gachagua unite Ruto critics ahead of 2027 presidential duel
Barack Oduor  |  Feb 27, 2025

The former Deputy President claimed the election of Ruto was the biggest fraud ever done to the people of Kenya since independence.

Over 40 cases challenging Gachagua’s impeachment suspended pending appeal
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 27, 2025

Gachagua had moved to the appellate court, contesting the authority of Justice Mwilu to appoint a three-judge bench to hear over 40 cases related to h...

My deputy party leader will be a Gen Z, says Gachagua
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 26, 2025

Gachagua added that he wants to mentor this generation, blending his experience with their energy, creativity, and knowledge to create a strong leader...

Gachagua accuses Ruto of business dealings with Sudan's RSF chief, alleges gold smuggling
Mwangi Maina  |  Feb 25, 2025

Gachagua also rebuked Ruto for hosting RSF leaders in Nairobi, saying the move has tarnished Kenya's reputation on the global stage.

Kindiki slams Gachagua for linking Ruto to CJ Koome's ouster plot
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 24, 2025

Since his impeachment in October 2024, Gachagua has consistently taken on President Ruto’s administration, accusing it of poor governance and betrayal...

Kindiki challenges Gachagua, Kalonzo to account for their time in office, urges Mt Kenya to reject divisive politics
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 18, 2025

Kindiki assured the Meru leaders that all those who have held high office will eventually be held accountable for their track record.

Gachagua allies axed from key Senate committees in major shake-up
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 13, 2025

Among those affected is Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa, who has been ousted as chairperson of the Senate Roads and Transport Committee.

Wamuchomba reveals plans to ditch UDA in 2027 elections, condemns abductions of govt critics
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Feb 13, 2025

The lawmaker expressed disappointment that UDA had misled Kenyans with promises of economic empowerment, financial relief and fair returns for farmers...

Gachagua criticises government over evictions, slams SHA rollout
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 09, 2025

The demolitions followed a directive by President William Ruto in April 2024 after heavy rains caused widespread destruction and deaths along the Nair...

Gachagua's allies unbothered by plans to remove them from House Committees
Barack Oduor  |  Feb 04, 2025

They include Kiambu Senator Karungo Thang'wa, who chairs the Roads and Transportation Committee and Murang'a Senator Joe Nyutu, who chairs the Educati...

Gachagua: President Ruto agreed to give Western region 30% share of government posts
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 04, 2025

The former DP disclosed that the deal, signed before the 2022 elections, was witnessed by current Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and UDA Secretary G...

Gachagua: I've no problem with DP Kindiki, I'm focused on my own things
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 04, 2025

His remarks come weeks after Deputy President Kindiki also addressed their relationship, insisting that nothing has changed between them.

Gachagua slams government for ‘inaction and insincerity’ over rising abductions
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 04, 2025

Gachagua also questioned President Ruto's international stance on peace, particularly in the DR Congo, contrasting it with the situation at home.

President Ruto offered me Sh2 billion to resign as DP, Gachagua now claims
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 04, 2025

Gachagua dismissed fears over being barred from participating in future elections, asserting that he had no obligation to vie for any seat.

Gachagua pushes his 'key' address to February 9 after nationwide consultations
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 02, 2025

Gachagua has been holding a series of meetings at his Wamunyoro home, bringing together political leaders, religious figures, and opinion shapers to d...

UDA blogger: State contracted individuals to tarnish Gachagua, defend Adani, SHA
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 27, 2025

Kimani alleged that despite being promised Sh250,000 for the assignment, she only received Sh50,000, a fraction of the agreed amount.

Karua says Sh1,000 ID fee will hinder jobless youths' participation in 2027 polls
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 27, 2025

Karua also criticised the President for what she termed as a disregard for the Constitution he swore to protect.

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