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The making of a Deputy President

President Elect William Ruto with his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua after addressing the media at the Deputy President residence in Karen, Nairobi on August 5th, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Although he finally left the independence party Kanu at the twilight of his political career, John Joseph Kamotho remains one of the most shrewd Secretary Generals that the party had during its heydays.

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