Kirinyaga Residents Protest Gachagua

Residents of Kirinyaga County held demonstrations following remarks by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua about Governor Anne Waiguru. Protesters, including local women, carried placards and gathered in public areas, referencing Gachagua’s comments on the governor’s political alignment. The demonstrations included road disruptions and public speeches. Residents cited Waiguru’s tenure as governor and Chairperson of the Council of Governors while addressing concerns over political statements targeting leadership in the Mount Kenya region.