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Ruto, Gachagua in rival Murang'a meetings as 2027 contest heats up

Former Deputy President and 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]

The battle for the heart and soul of the central region votes ahead of the 2027 elections played out on Friday when President William Ruto and his former Deputy Rigathi Gachagua held parallel meetings with some Murang'a county leaders.

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