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Gachagua's moves threaten Ruto's dominance in Kajiado

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua with political leaders from Kajiado county at his Wamunyoro home in Mathira, Nyeri county on Monday. [Peterson Githaiga, Standard]

President William Ruto and his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua are embroiled in a fierce battle for control of politics in Kajiado County.

The President's camp seems alarmed by a wave of defections towards Gachagua who is fighting hard to wrestle to his side more than 460,000 voters in the cosmopolitan county.

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