Rigathi Gachagua has rebuffed Kenya Kwanza efforts to recruit Kalonzo Musyoka, calling him trustworthy and vowing to block a government deal ahead of 2027.
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Kiambu - Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has publicly told allies of President William Ruto to abandon their attempts to recruit Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka into the government, insisting the overtures have no chance of succeeding.
Rigathi Gachagua reacted to reports Ruto allies wooing Kalonzo Musyoka ahead of 2027. Photo: Rigathi Gachagua/William Ruto/Kalonzo Musyoka. Source: FacebookGachagua made the remarks during a church service at PCEA Kamangu in Kikuyu Constituency, Kiambu County, where he addressed what he described as a coordinated push by Kenya Kwanza figures to convince Kalonzo to cross the floor ahead of the 2027 General Election.
The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader said those wooing Kalonzo were dangling the promise of a running mate slot, a claim he found implausible.
