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Gusii leaders split over Matiang'i, Maraga's State House ambitions

Chief Justice Emeritus David Maraga (right) and Nyamira Majority Leader and UPA party Chairman Nyambega Gisesa during a funeral in Nyaronge, Gesima, March 30, 2025. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard]

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has dismissed accusations that he is attempting to sabotage former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i's presidential ambitions.

Maraga has stated that he will not decline a call from Kenyans to run against President William Ruto in 2027, placing him at odds with those supporting Matiang'i.

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