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Kenyans can't stay calm now that Riggy G is back, yet they didn't miss him

Former Deputy President and DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua after returning back to the country from the US, on August 21, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

I wanted to write about Prezzo Bill Ruto’s seemingly courageous expose of Parliament as a den of thieves where the honourable members offer their votes to the highest bidder, but I recoiled at the derision with which Kenyans responded to the announcement.

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