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No longer at ease: Ruto and Gachagua on collision course

President William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua at State House, Nairobi, on June 13, 2023. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

The air of camaraderie between President William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua is gone and the two are no longer at ease after differing on a number of issues.

Multiple sources say some of the differences arise from Gachagua's "shareholder" stance and the intention of the ongoing bipartisan talks between the Government and the Opposition.

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