Battle lines as Ruto and Gachagua allies fight for the soul of Mt Kenya

The battle for the soul of Mt Kenya region between President William Ruto and his political nemesis former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has kicked off in earnest.

Gachagua has started identifying his point men and women who may transition into candidates to vie against allies of President Ruto in 2027. He is targeting incumbent MPs who voted for his impeachment motion.