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Protests occurred around Nairobi while William Ruto's former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, became a bitter rival.

Steady: 2 in the last 7 days Updated tuesday

The latest in this situation

  1. Rigathi Gachagua welcomed Senator Sifuna in Nairobi on October 20, 2026.
  2. Wamalwa attempts to unify opposition ticket against Ruto, involving Gachagua's faction.
  3. Gachagua specifically accused Ruto of exploiting fuel price hikes.
  4. Creditinfo aligns with President William Ruto's push regarding financial initiatives.
  5. Gachagua compared opposition efforts to Moi's supporters, while Matiang'i sought unity against Ruto's administration.

How it started

3 reports, 3 independent, last reported Jul 1. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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Protests occurred around Nairobi while William Ruto's former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, became a bitter rival.

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William RutoRigathi GachaguaNairobi

How it developed

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  1. In the context of ongoing political rivalries, leaders including William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua are engaged in national political consultations regarding the future of the administration in Kenya.Sub-event
  2. Rivalry escalates as Gachagua alleges Ruto seeks dominance in Nairobi's matatu sector.1 source
  3. Rigathi Gachagua made allegations against President William Ruto and subsequently traveled to Dubai.Sub-event
  4. Ruto's former deputy is now a bitter rival amid protests in Nairobi.1 source

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