Tag Archives: Rigathi Gachagua

Gachagua Calls on Gov’t to Continue the Fight Against Illicit Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on the government to persist in its efforts to combat the abuse of illicit alcohol and drugs among the youth, a cause he has championed for the past two years during his time in office. Speaking at a church service in Kahawa West, …

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“We Hold No Grudges Against Anyone, We Desire a Peaceful Nation”: Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reiterated that he bears no ill will toward anyone, including his political opponents, following his impeachment from office. Speaking at a church service in Kahawa West, Nairobi County, on Sunday, Gachagua called on Kenyans to maintain peace despite the recent political turmoil surrounding his …

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Waruguru to Gachagua: You’ve Sacrificed for Our Generation

Former Laikipia Woman Representative Cate Waruguru has stated that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made significant sacrifices for their generation. Speaking at the Priesthood Fellowship Church in Kahawa West, Nairobi, where she attended a service with Gachagua and his wife, Waruguru emphasized that the former DP, like other leaders …

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Kindiki Set to Be Sworn In as Deputy President

The High Court has lifted the orders preventing Deputy President Designate Kithure Kindiki from taking his oath of office. The ruling came from a three-judge panel led by Justice Eric Ogola, along with Justices Anthony Mrima and Fredah Mugambi. This decision effectively removes the conservatory orders, allowing Kindiki to be …

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Gachagua, Wetangula or Kindiki? Who’s in Charge During Ruto’s Absence?

President William Ruto has traveled to Burundi for the 23rd Summit of COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) in Bujumbura. As per Article 147 of the Constitution, the Deputy President assists the President in his duties and serves as his main aide. Article 134 states that the Deputy …

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Impeached DP Rigathi Gachagua Appeals High Court Ruling

Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has filed an appeal challenging last week’s ruling by a three-judge bench, expressing dissatisfaction with the decision.   Gachagua argues that the ruling, which upheld the Deputy Chief Justice’s authority to constitute the bench, was erroneous and based on a flawed interpretation of the Constitution. …

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Three-Judge Bench Denies Gachagua’s Request for Recusal After Controversial Affidavit

The bench assigned to hear petitions related to Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment as Deputy President and the appointment of Kithure Kindiki as his successor has refused to recuse itself. Justices Eric Ogola, Anthony Mrima, and Dr. Freda Mugambi rejected the recusal request in a ruling on Friday, following a prior dismissal …

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Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against Government Over Compulsory Leave of 108 Workers in Gachagua’s Office

In a significant legal move, city lawyer Lempaa Suiyanka has filed a lawsuit against the government following its decision to place 108 employees from the office of impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on compulsory leave. Suiyanka, alongside the African Centre for Peace and Human Rights, argues that the action lacks …

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Extra Security Deployed at Constituency Offices as Public Participation on Gachagua Impeachment Continues

Security has been increased at constituency offices on the second day of public participation regarding Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment motion. This follows disruptions caused by unruly groups during the sessions held on Friday. The decision to bolster security came after a Kerugoya court mandated that the public participation be …

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Parliament to Gather Public Opinions on Gachagua Impeachment Before Tuesday Hearing

The impeachment motion against Deputy President William Ruto will be shared across all 47 counties on Friday to encourage public participation ahead of its review in Parliament. Speaker Moses Wetangula announced that the House will take a break from 12 PM to 2 PM on Wednesday to outline the details …

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