PREMIUM Gachagua vs Uhuru: The battle for Mt Kenya after ruto Politics 19 min ago
“The former deputy president’s greatest political asset is therefore the same thing that could become his greatest vulnerability: the political vacuum created by the collapse of the Ruto-Mt Kenya alliance and he wants to fill it,” adds Mr Omore.
The political battle for the soul of Mt Kenya is entering a new phase, with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua seeking to consolidate his influence in a region increasingly hostile to President William Ruto, while former President Uhuru Kenyatta remains a critical player in the unfolding realignment.
The pundit argues that while the former deputy president has embarked on an energetic political mobilisation campaign, Mr Kenyatta has largely concentrated on Jubilee and rebuilding its organisational structures.
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