{"id":16430,"date":"2024-09-23T09:41:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T09:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=16430"},"modified":"2024-09-23T09:41:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T09:41:14","slug":"gachagua-warns-ruto-against-betraying-mt-kenya-amid-impeachment-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=16430","title":{"rendered":"Gachagua Warns Ruto Against Betraying Mt. Kenya Amid Impeachment Rumors."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"654\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ruto-and-Gachagua-1-e1696776682787.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ruto-and-Gachagua-1-e1696776682787.jpg 654w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ruto-and-Gachagua-1-e1696776682787-480x257.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 654px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Embattled Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has issued a stern warning to President William Ruto, cautioning him against betraying the Mt. Kenya region&#8217;s support during the 2022 presidential election. This follows reports that some of Ruto\u2019s allies are orchestrating an impeachment motion against Gachagua.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gachagua urged the president to honor his campaign promise that his deputy would not suffer the same fate Ruto faced under former President Uhuru Kenyatta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He promised Kenyans that his deputy would never be humiliated under his watch. We are asking him to keep that promise. If he can\u2019t keep this one, no one can trust him to keep any other,&#8221; Gachagua remarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The warning underscores the deepening political rift between the two leaders, fueling speculation of a fallout as Mt. Kenya leaders strategize ahead of the 2027 elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embattled Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has issued a stern warning to President William Ruto, cautioning him against betraying the Mt. Kenya region&#8217;s support during the 2022 presidential election. This follows reports that some of Ruto\u2019s allies are orchestrating an impeachment motion against Gachagua. Gachagua urged the president to honor his campaign promise that his deputy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16431,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-political-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ruto-and-Gachagua-1-e1696776682787.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16432,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16430\/revisions\/16432"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}