'Only one person can occupy the seat': Uhuru challenges opposition leaders to unite

'Only one person can occupy the seat': Uhuru challenges opposition leaders to unite

The two leaders, who were joined by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and other political figures at PCEA Nairobi West, used the occasion to reflect on their political history, with Gachagua declaring that he would never again allow anyone to come between him and Kenyatta.

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua on Wednesday shared a light-hearted exchange over campaign funds during the funeral service of Beatrice Wambui Muturi, as the former Head of State urged opposition leaders to unite ahead of the next General Election.

The two leaders, who were joined by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and other political figures at PCEA Nairobi West, used the occasion to reflect on their political history, with Gachagua declaring that he would never again allow anyone to come between him and Kenyatta.

Speaking during the service, Gachagua recounted how the deceased had played a significant role in his personal and political life, including helping him acquire properties and supporting Kenyatta's presidential campaigns.

"I have come here because of our long history with the late. She taught me entrepreneurship, and the properties I own in this country, including my Karen home, were acquired through her help," Gachagua said.

He joked that since his removal from office, he had been surviving by selling some of the…

In brief

The two leaders, who were joined by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and other political figures at PCEA Nairobi West, used the occasion to reflect on their political history, with Gachagua declaring that he would never again allow anyone to come between him and Kenyatta. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua on Wednesday shared a light-hearted exchange over campaign funds during the funeral service of Beatrice Wambui Muturi, as the former Head of State urged opposition leaders to unite ahead of the next General Election.

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