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Mr Taxes vs Mr Texas: How Ruto-Gachagua political squabble has evolved into bitter public feud

Published on November 11, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 11 views

William RutoRigathi Gachagua

President William Ruto and his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua once sold Kenyans a picture of political chemistry, mutual trust and a shared mission to transform the country. Three years after winning the 2022 General Election together, that partnership has become a bitter public feud, with the two men now trading barbs and personal attacks. Their […]

President William Ruto and his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua once sold Kenyans a picture of political chemistry, mutual trust and a shared mission to transform the country. Three years after winning the 2022 General Election together, that partnership has become a bitter public feud, with the two men now trading barbs and personal attacks. Their […]

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Peter Mbae: Rutoโ€™s intelligence team was unaware of Gachaguaโ€™s US activities

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono👁 11 views

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Political commentator Peter Mbae has claimed that President William Rutoโ€™s intelligence network failed to establish what former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was doing during his visit to the United States. Mbae said the alleged intelligence gap demonstrated how the opposition could outmanoeuvre the government as it prepares for the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a […]

Political commentator Peter Mbae has claimed that President William Rutoโ€™s intelligence network failed to establish what former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was doing during his visit to the United States. Mbae said the alleged intelligence gap demonstrated how the opposition could outmanoeuvre the government as it prepares for the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a […]

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Gachagua fires back at Ruto over remarks on young people taking up leadership

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono👁 11 views

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has fired back at President William Ruto following his remarks urging him to allow young people to take up leadership, questioning the government’s record on the treatment of Kenyan youth. In a strongly worded statement posted on X on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, Gachagua challenged Ruto to explain the deaths, […]

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has fired back at President William Ruto following his remarks urging him to allow young people to take up leadership, questioning the government’s record on the treatment of Kenyan youth. In a strongly worded statement posted on X on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, Gachagua challenged Ruto to explain the deaths, […]

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Stop undermining young leaders, Ruto tells Gachagua

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy Muraya Kamunde👁 12 views

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President William Ruto has told former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to stop undermining young leaders and politicians. The President said he will stand by young leaders as they build their political careers to take over leadership of the country in the near future. He told Democracy for Citizens Party leader to stop intimidating rising politicians, saying they need to beโ€ฆ

President William Ruto has told former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to stop undermining young leaders and politicians.

The President said he will stand by young leaders as they build their political careers to take over leadership of the country in the near future.

He told Democracy for Citizens Party leader to stop intimidating rising politicians, saying they need to be supported, not fought.

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Ruto tears into Gachagua over treatment of young politicians

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: KahawatunguBy Magati Obebo👁 8 views

William RutoRigathi GachaguaDCP

President William Ruto has likened former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to biblical King Herod, accusing him of intimidating and undermining young politicians instead of allowing them to rise through the ranks of leadership. In a fresh attack against his former deputy, President Ruto told the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader to stop fighting emerging politicians, saying the countryโ€ฆ

President William Ruto has likened former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to biblical King Herod, accusing him of intimidating and undermining young politicians instead of allowing them to rise through the ranks of leadership.

In a fresh attack against his former deputy, President Ruto told the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader to stop fighting emerging politicians, saying the country needed to nurture a new generation of leaders capable of taking over its leadership in the future.

The President said he would stand by young politicians as they build their political careers, warning veteran leaders against using their influence to frustrate those seeking to establish themselves in elective politics.

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'Conman, mtu tapeli', Ruto tells Gachagua to stop tribal politics

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 10 views

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The President said he will stand by young leaders as they build their political careers to take over leadership of the country in the near future. President William Ruto has told former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to stop undermining young leaders and politicians. The President said he will stand by young leaders as they build their political careers to takeโ€ฆ

The President said he will stand by young leaders as they build their political careers to take over leadership of the country in the near future.

President William Ruto has told former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to stop undermining young leaders and politicians.

The President said he will stand by young leaders as they build their political careers to take over leadership of the country in the near future.

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Ruto Likens Gachagua to Biblical Herod Over Attacks On Ndindi Nyoro, Young Leaders

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: AllAfrica News: KenyaBy News Desk👁 15 views

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has stepped up his political confrontation with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of intimidating emerging leaders and attempting to frustrate their political ambitions ahead of the 2027 General Election.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has stepped up his political confrontation with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of intimidating emerging leaders and attempting to frustrate their political ambitions ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Photos: Babu Owino visits DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua in Nairobi

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 10 views

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MP Babu Owino visited Rigathi Gachagua in Karen, Nairobi, to condole him following the death of his elder sister as 2027 political alliances take shape.

MP Babu Owino visited Rigathi Gachagua in Karen, Nairobi, to condole him following the death of his elder sister as 2027 political alliances take shape.

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Ol Kalou defeat pushes Betty Maina out of 2027 parliamentary race

Published on November 10, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 18 views

William RutoRigathi GachaguaDCP

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 10 – Murangโ€™a Woman Representative Betty Maina has pulled out of the 2027 parliamentary race, in a decision that signals the growing uncertainty facing President William Ruto’s political allies in the Mt Kenya region. Maina announced on Monday that she would not seek another term, bringing an unexpected twist to the county’s political succession contest and leavingโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 10 – Murangโ€™a Woman Representative Betty Maina has pulled out of the 2027 parliamentary race, in a decision that signals the growing uncertainty facing President William Ruto’s political allies in the Mt Kenya region.

Maina announced on Monday that she would not seek another term, bringing an unexpected twist to the county’s political succession contest and leaving questions about whether she intends to pursue a different elective position.

The legislator appeared to link her decision to the changing political mood in Mt Kenya, particularly the growing popularity of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP).

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