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Drug barons in Cabinet curtailing war on drugs, claims Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the Mwai Kibaki 2nd Memorial Lecture & Luncheon at Nairobi Serena Hotel on 11th April 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua now claims the government has no intentions of fighting alcohol and substance abuse in central Kenya.

Speaking on Sunday at a church service in Ol Jorook, Nyandarua County, Gachagua claimed the President had appointed some drug traffickers into his cabinet, curtailing the war against alcohol and substance abuse.

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