‘I Wanted a Contest With William Ruto’: Gachagua Reveals Methu Plan
Source: Nairobi Wire
Summary
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has revealed how he initially sought to trigger a political showdown in Mount Kenya by persuading Nyandarua Senator John Methu to resign from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Addressing a diaspora town hall meeting in Marlborough, Massachusetts, on October 3, the former deputy president explained that he intended for Methu to step down from his Senate seat, forcing a high-stakes by-election where the senator would seek a fresh mandate under the DCP banner. Gachagua noted that he designed the strategy to test his political dominance in Mount Kenya following a parliamentary The post ‘I Wanted a Contest With William Ruto’: Gachagua Reveals Methu Plan appeared first on Nairobi Wire.