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'Don't read too much into it,' Kahiga clears air over Ruto link

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga joins President Ruto's development tour on April 1, 2025 in Kieni, Nyeri. [Mutahi Kahiga, X]

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga's appearance at President William Ruto's tour in Kieni has raised eyebrows, given his vocal criticism of the Kenya Kwanza administration following the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

Kahiga warmly received President Ruto and his entourage, exchanging pleasantries despite his alignment with Gachagua, a Ruto ally turned foe.

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