Ruto–Gachagua clash steals spotlight at Nyandarua funeral

A face-to-face political showdown ensued between President William Ruto and his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua at a funeral service in Nyandarua, with the two leaders trading fiery accusations and political barbs. At the center of the dispute is whose tune Mt Kenya will follow—the “Son of the Soil” or the president they voted for overwhelmingly in the last election.