wave of confusion has swept across the country after it was reported that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had fallen ill and was rushed to the hospital under unclear circumstances. Gachagua, who is currently facing an impeachment trial, has left many Kenyans speculating about his whereabouts and health condition, as conflicting reports circulate regarding his sudden disappearance from the public eye.
In a dramatic turn of events, Gachagua’s lawyers were seen rushing towards his Karen office earlier today after hearing that their client had abruptly fallen ill. Their hurried pace and visible confusion added to the uncertainty surrounding the Deputy President’s condition. Witnesses described the lawyers moving at lightning speed, crossing busy highways and navigating traffic in their quest to locate Gachagua and confirm his status.
The sudden illness of the Deputy President comes at a critical time, as he faces immense political pressure with an ongoing impeachment trial that has thrown his political career into jeopardy. His unexpected disappearance from public view has only intensified the tension in the political arena, with supporters and opponents alike eager to know his next move.
As of now, there is little clarity on where Gachagua is being treated or the nature of his illness. His legal team, equally caught off guard, has reportedly headed to the hospital in an attempt to confirm whether the Deputy President is in stable condition. The lawyers, who have been representing Gachagua in his impeachment trial, now face the additional burden of managing the fallout from his mysterious illness while the nation watches closely.
By Nairobi