The article titled Gachagua Seeks New Party Amid Falling Out with Ruto and Ruto-Gachagua tiff: DP Gachagua in Search of a new political outfit was published in the Daily Nation Newspaper and its Digital platform on May 29, 2024. In a letter signed by Njeri Rugene, Head of the Deputy Presidential Communication Service, the DP's office accused Nation of fabricating matters and falsely associating Gachagua with another political party. The DP's office alleged that the article sought to defame the DP and did not take into account Gachagua's take on the matter. "It is deliberately intended to disparage and attack the integrity of His Excellency Rigathi Gachagua, the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya," the letter read in part. "He has acquired a political party and recently approached a governor from Western Kenya to be part of his team.

Source: Daily Nation May 29, 2024 14:28 UTC