Gachagua said he would only face President William Ruto in a presidential contest. “I have heard an employee of William Ruto was inviting me to some debate,” Gachagua said. “Laughable!”“I don’t debate or engage employees of William Ruto. The event was presided over by President William Ruto, who oversaw the disbursement of NYOTA funds. President Ruto, however, appeared to distance himself from the debate proposal and cautioned against escalating the confrontation.

Source: The Star February 12, 2026 16:09 UTC