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Keep off Mt Kenya region, it is my backyard, DP Kithure Kindiki tells Rigathi Gachagua

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki addressing a gathering at Gakoromone market, Meru County, on March 2, 2026, after inspecting the construction of Meru Level Five Hospital Ward Blocks.

Photo credit: DPCS

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said the recent by-election wins in Mbeere North and Isiolo South is an indicator that the Mt Kenya region, a pro-government zone. Prof Kindiki also told the opposition to prepare for a tough contest in the 2027 General Election.

His remarks come even as the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua plans a three-day tour to popularise the united opposition in Tharaka-Nithi and Meru counties this week.