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Riggy G's other name is 'state capture,' and that's not putting words in his mouth

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua famously known as Riggy G.

Last Sunday night, Citizen TV announced: we interrupt our regular bulletin to bring you a live feed from Nyeri, where Deep Veep Riggy G is addressing the nation...

And the lights zoomed in and out to show an outdoor fire where Riggy G, in a flowery shirt that suggested his fashion sense is flourishing, declared his home sits on the foot of Mount Kenya, which instantly took him to the recent, bruising General Election.

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