Author: Anne Soy

A Political Showdown in Kenya: Deputy President Under Fire Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is facing impeachment threats, with accusations of undermining the government, promoting divisive politics, and corruption. The power struggle with President William Ruto has sparked fears of instability amid economic crises. Despite being Ruto’s running mate in 2022, Gachagua now faces isolation as Odinga’s party allies align with the government. Ruto’s absence during key events signals rift, while Interior Secretary Kindiki emerges as a potential successor. Accusations of inciting protests have led to charges against Gachagua’s allies. Despite rallying against impeachment, Gachagua remains defiant with local support.…