But political observers, among them notable lawyers, have warned the beleaguered one-time Mathira MP is fighting a losing battle, considering the state machinery unleashed on him. Whatever he is going through is his own doing,” Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi said. For the lawmaker, the people of Mt Kenya will move on, and will realise it was not Ruto who was behind Gachagua’s ouster. The question on the lips of many is how Mt Kenya would act post-Gachagua, and who their kingpin will be. The top consideration on whether or not any of them can be the face of Mt Kenya is persuasion and charm.

Source: The Star October 21, 2024 05:30 UTC