Deputy President Kithure Kindiki rejected accusations from his predecessor Rigathi Gachagua regarding alleged funding of violent protesters. Gachagua had stated that Kindiki received 60 million shillings to finance destructive activities during recent demonstrations. The current deputy president responded through social media, calling these claims unfounded and offensive. He emphasized his clean record throughout his lengthy public service career. Kindiki addressed Gachagua directly, warning against continued attacks.
The former deputy president made these statements while visiting Boston in the United States. Gachagua also criticized Kindiki for misusing government resources on early campaign activities before the 2027 elections. He...