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Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua during a political rally at Mulu Mutisya grounds in Machakos town on May 30, 2025. [John Muia, Standard]
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has decried the presence of Jubaland forces allegedly operating freely in Mandera County as the national government maintains studious silence over the matter.
Gachagua yesterday warned that the presence of foreign militia is a threat to Kenya's territorial sovereignty and integrity, even as he urged President William Ruto to deploy Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to Mandera to expel the forces.
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