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Damage caused by hired goons who attacked mourners at a funeral in Bibirioni village, Limuru, where the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was in attendance. [Courtesy]
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that there was a planned attempt on his life during a chaotic incident at a burial ceremony in Limuru, Kiambu County, last Thursday.
In an interview on NTV, Gachagua recounted that after he had settled into the VIP tent and former Limuru Member of Parliament Peter Mwathi took to the podium, a section of the crowd began shouting at Mwathi, causing a commotion.
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