Rigathi Gachagua

2022 - 9 - 5

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Deputy President-Elect Rigathi Gachagua Poised To Enjoy Immunity ... (GhettoRadio 89.5 FM)

After the Supreme Court upheld Ruto's victory Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji says he is now on crossroads on whether the Deputy President-elet ...

“Civil proceedings shall not be instituted in any court against the President or the person performing the functions of that office during their tenure of office in respect of anything done or not done in the exercise of their powers under this Constitution,” Reads article 143 of the constitution. Deputy President-Elect Rigathi Gachagua is poised to enjoy immunity in Ksh. “Criminal proceedings shall not be instituted or continued in any court against the President or a person performing the functions of that office, during their tenure of office.

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Rigathi Gachagua: You Tuber Tells Off Those Criticising DP-Elect's ... (Tuko.co.ke)

Rigathi Gachagua's fashion has the subject of scrutiny online as many Kenyans urged him to upgrade his wardrobe. Howeevr, YouTuber Wairimu Kimani defended ...

God saw you among many, and the Supreme God chose you through our Supreme Court. A section of social media users had asked for Gachagua to upgrade his dressing after coming into office. You can’t lie to him that the clothes are befitting his status.” His outfits attracted a barrage of criticism from netizens who questioned the competence of his designer. The foreign-based Kenyan added that his election was God’s doing, noting that his wife is a preacher. His sense of style was also the subject of a

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Supreme Court Rules on Gachagua Being Unfit to Be Ruto's Deputy (Kenyans.co.ke)

In court documents seen by Kenyans.co.ke, the petitioner wanted the Supreme Court to block Gachgua from taking officers citing integrity issues.

- Remarkable6 September 2022 - 1:14 pm - Humility6 September 2022 - 12:33 pm The court dismissed the petition citing it null and void."

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Gachagua holds first meeting with Nyandarua leaders after ... (Capital FM Kenya)

Nairobi, Kenya, Sept 6 - Deputy President-Elect Rigathi Gachagua has convened his first meeting with Nyandarua County leaders a day after the Supreme ...

“This victory was the work of God. On Monday, Deputy Gachagua said the Kenya Kwanza government will prioritize restoring dignity in public service and civil service. Gachagua said Tuesday in a statement posted on his Twitter account that the incoming administration recognizes the significance of consultation and consensus building in the decision-making processes touching on Wananchi.

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Supreme Court throws out petition seeking to bar President-Elect ... (Capital FM Kenya)

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 6 – The Supreme Court has thrown out a petition that sought to block the swearing-in of President-Elect William Ruto and his Deputy ...

“It is not a blanket jurisdiction that empowers the Supreme Court, to extend its judicial authority over any and all interpretational questions, touching upon the election of the President. “Therefore, the applicants are inviting the Court to assume jurisdiction outside the confines of Article 163 (3) as read with Article 140 (1) of the Constitution. They are inviting the Court to unconstitutionally expand its jurisdiction.

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Mishra Swarup Congratulates William Ruto, Rigathi Gachagua: "Be ... (Tuko.co.ke)

Former Kesses MP Swarup Mishra has asked for forgiveness after going against president-elect William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua.

"Tunamwambia jamaa ambaye tulimchagua hapa awache kiburi na awache madharau tulimchagua kwa sababu sisi hatuna ubaguzi. The acclaimed businessman stated that he was confident Ruto would address the myriad of challenges facing Kenya to become an economic powerhouse. [further stated ](https://www.facebook.com/TeamMishra/posts/pfbid0AFn73iFMFpaqZdDPCiosp8Fc8dTXYpwfWXNWypaj8zXY4kAcK4f54NfnkrnuFmHsl)that he knew the road ahead would be tough for Ruto, but he was sure he would succeed. Sometimes because of no wisdom, a wrong decision can happen. [William Ruto](https://www.tuko.co.ke/tag/dp-william-ruto-news/) and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua following the Supreme Court's decision to uphold their victory. - Mishra stated that he would continue praying for Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua to experience success during their tenure

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FALSE: This screenshot doesn't show Deputy President-elect ... (PesaCheck)

A Facebook post with a screenshot purportedly showing Kenya's Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua pouring a liquid on a woman during his days as a ...

[PesaCheck ](https://pesacheck.org/)also tests the accuracy of media reportage. To find out more about the project, visit [pesacheck.org](https://pesacheck.org/). [Here’s how you can report](https://www.facebook.com/help/572838089565953?helpref=faq_content). [search](https://www.google.com/search?tbs=sbi:AMhZZitL52UqLcw8JmYcuHl6w_1mQf3Xg9NZh2QtjnFJs_1G_1aM1_13EICSD6crLvbCTkByig_17Qu-kSIS3pi1fvDpnELiIz8jRudu6jMKVY72-rEqQSj1pGUaVqWC_1f5cK888Zfi-fEzzMeI2wTeug_1lzVM-9t_1kwgGk-AUCmnrwe3ic0XyputkEzqj_1CemB2nBQx2ixeRX97LGkOZ-YgPjwdPt3HuvuHRlWDfr8CfQB1x4IEPEo7a_1twh6KM7j3hGEuC_1eV-KBr4_1S4Hcjh7_1Cd77lQQ6sNDW8k6uH5HJC16ySi6nlTB3AXGXTe5EOOnP4w4SiTPxuRfePIy1geYZFQBayzVNbQRL8Q), however, shows the image dates back to 2020 and is unrelated to Gachagua. [Catherine Gicheru](https://www.icfj.org/our-work/knight/profiles/catherine-gicheru) and [Justin Arenstein](https://www.icfj.org/our-work/knight/profiles/justin-arenstein), and is being incubated by the continent’s largest civic technology and data journalism accelerator: [Code for Africa](https://codeforafrica.org/). He later served as DO in Kakamega District from 1995 to 1996, and was DO in charge of Ng’arua division, Laikipia District, between 1997 and 1999. [Peris Gachahi](https://twitter.com/PerisMimmo) and edited by PesaCheck Senior Copy Editor [Cédrick Irakoze](https://twitter.com/irakoze94) and acting chief copy editor Francis Mwaniki. [identified](https://www.tuko.co.ke/351231-chief-viral-photo-poured-illicit-brew-woman-summoned-by-county-commissioner.html) as Jeremiah Chemwalo, the chief of Kipkabus, and the woman as Viola Jelimo. The text on the screenshot reads: “This was Rigathi Gachagua as D.O. RutoRigathi presidential ticket is a criminal charge sheet!” [agenda](https://uda.ke/downloads/manifesto.pdf) to grow the economy and eradicate poverty. [William Ruto](https://twitter.com/WilliamsRuto) picked [Gachagua](https://twitter.com/rigathi) as his running mate, becoming

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Rigathi Gachagua: We are inheriting a dilapidated country (The Standard)

Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua has assured Kenyans of the Kenya Kwanza's commitment to uplifting the citizens' economic status.

Our first job is to restore the dignity of the civil service,” he said. To the public servants, who suffered humiliation under the outgoing administration, let this victory heal our wounds,” said Gachagua. In his message to members of the public service, including chiefs and assistant chiefs, Gachagua said the Ruto-led government won’t “indignify” civil servants. His remarks were echoed by Ruto. “Dr William Ruto is up to the task,” said Gachagua. The deputy president-elect also said that Ruto’s victory marks the end of “intimidation of public servants by law enforcement agencies”.

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Our victory is the hand of God, we've been through a lot - Rigathi (The Star, Kenya)

Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua has said Kenya Kwanza's victory marks the beginning of Kenya's economic transformation.

We have nothing against anybody because we are Kenyans and we are good people and all we want is the economic transformation of our country," he added. We thank the people of Kenya for trusting him," he added. This victory is the hand of God," Gachagua said.

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Gachagua: Ruto's administration will restore public service morale ... (Capital FM Kenya)

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 5 — Deputy President-Elect Rigathi Gachagua has said the Kenya Kwanza government will prioritize restoring dignity in public service and ...

We have nothing against anybody because we are Kenyans and we are good people and all we want is the economic transformation of our country,” he said. “Let bygones be by gones and let all those who are against us join us. “This victory was the work of God.

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The enigmatic and sulphurous Rigathi Gachagua, future vice ... (Globe Echo)

Many Kenyan political commentators had expressed their surprise in May when William Ruto, then outgoing vice-president, had appointed this MP from the small ...

Accused of being involved in murky business, Rigathi Gachagua built his fortune as a “tenderpreneur”an entrepreneur invested in politics who uses his network to facilitate the obtaining of public contracts. The two neighbors of Karen, an upscale suburb of the capital, entered politics at the same time, while attending the University of Nairobi, in the late 1980s. A member of the Kalenjin ethnic group, William Ruto had to find a Kikuyu running mate from this province. The enigmatic and sulphurous Rigathi Gachagua is on the way to becoming the next vice-president of Kenya after the validation of the victory of his candidate, William Ruto, by the Supreme Court. Rigathi Gachagua is the scion of an illustrious family in this province from which three of Kenya’s four presidents have come since independence in 1963. Every Saturday at 6 a.m., find a week of news and debates covered by the editorial staff of the “World Africa”.

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