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Rigathi Gachagua: President Uhuru wanted to sack Ruto

UDA’s Rigathi Gachagua during the deputy presidential debate held at CUEA, Nairobi on July 19, 2022. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that President Uhuru Kenyatta wanted to sack Deputy President William Ruto shortly after the duo won the 2017 presidential polls.

Gachagua, who is the running mate of William Ruto in the August 9 General Election, claimed that Kenyatta was hoping he’d replace Ruto with KANU chairperson Gideon Moi.

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