Rigathi Gachagua

Rigathi Gachagua

politician Kenya

Rigathi Gachagua is a Kenyan politician and the Deputy President of Kenya, known for his vocal opposition to Raila Odinga and his political maneuvers within the ruling government. He has been a controversial figure, often criticized for his stance on various political issues, but remains a prominent player in Kenya's political arena, representing the interests of his constituents and advocating for government policies.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
12 wks
Reach
2,712,312
Power
6,298$
Sentiment
4.14
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 27 5.41 2.09% +120% 53,771,296 2,470,236 $106,000 4,870$
South Africa 1 3.00 0.41% +0% 59,308,690 242,076 $350,000 1,429$
Totals 28 113,079,986 2,712,312 $456,000 6,299$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Rigathi Gachagua claimed that Alice Wahome was merely a 'flower girl' in the Lands Ministry. 3

The Standard: CS Wahome fires back at Gachagua over 'flower girl' remarks

Kenya Kenya: Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has declared that he will run for president in 2027. 7

The Standard: 'No lies, no false promises': Gachagua launches bid to unseat Ruto

Kenya Kenya: Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has warned that rising killings linked to gangs on motorbikes have turned the country into a nation living in fear. 6

The Standard: Gachagua raises alarm over motorbike gangs spreading fear across Kenya

Kenya Kenya: Rigathi Gachagua criticized President Ruto's State House meetings, calling them platforms for illicit dealings and corruption. 4

The Standard: Ruto, Gachagua in rival Murang'a meetings as 2027 contest heats up

Kenya Kenya: Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has faulted President William Ruto on his deafening silence over allegations of invasion of parts of Northern Kenya by foreign troops. 3

The Standard: Gachagua faults Ruto on his silence over Jubaland troops in Mandera

Kenya Kenya: Rigathi Gachagua defended Kituyi, describing him as the right man to steer the coalition’s agenda. 8

The Standard: Rift emerges over Kituyi's appointment as opposition Spokesperson

Kenya Kenya: Major opposition parties such as the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) are putting their strategies in place to win the seats. 5

The Standard: Wanga tells Opposition to prepare for landslide defeat