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PREMIUM Ruto allies to Gachagua: Welcome to the Rift, but… Politics 18 min ago Listen

PREMIUM Ruto allies to Gachagua: Welcome to the Rift, but… Politics 18 min ago Listen

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Article Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is free to tour the South Rift, but he should not mistake the warm reception he is likely to receive for political support in the 2027 General Election.

Photo credit: Bonface Bogita | Nation Media Group Speaking at Chepalungu Technical Training Institute in Bomet County, Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot, accompanied by six MPs and former Bomet Governor Isaac Ruto, maintained that while the region welcomes all political leaders, its support for President Ruto and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) remains intact.

The shift comes weeks before President Ruto begins a tour of the South Rift where sections of residents have increasingly questioned the government's development record, claiming the region has lagged behind despite overwhelmingly backing the Kenya Kwanza administration in 2022.

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