Rigathi Gachagua outlined his presidential agenda during Sunday church services, addressing public questions about his political ambitions. The former Deputy President detailed plans to eliminate the housing levy and restore purchasing power to workers salaries. His administration would prioritize healthcare system restoration to ensure hospitals maintain adequate medicine supplies. Gachagua promised to reinstate free education programs that previous governments had established. He also pledged to end extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances of citizens.
The politician confirmed his intention to run for the presidency during the 2027 general election. Gachagua expressed confidence in his qualifications and growing voter support across the country. He dismissed concerns about his impeachment proceedings affecting his electoral eligibility. The Constitution permits candidates to pursue office while legal appeals remain pending, according to his interpretation. Gachagua emphasized that the Supreme Court has not issued a final judgment on his removal from the deputy presidency.
The politician confirmed his intention to run for the presidency during the 2027 general election. Gachagua expressed confidence in his qualifications and growing voter support across the country. He dismissed concerns about his impeachment proceedings affecting his electoral eligibility. The Constitution permits candidates to pursue office while legal appeals remain pending, according to his interpretation. Gachagua emphasized that the Supreme Court has not issued a final judgment on his removal from the deputy presidency.