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How Ruto is isolating Gachagua, setting Mt Kenya politics in a spin

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President William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua at State House, Nairobi, on June 13, 2023. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

If recent engagements are anything to go by, it is clear that President William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua may not be reading from the same script any more.

The two have not shared a podium since May 3, which is unusual because they have always been spotted together at key events after they came into office in 2022.

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