Caption for the landscape image: How Rigathi Gachagua's hotel room was bugged Monday, October 21, 2024 Scroll down to read the article President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the National Prayer Breakfast at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi on May 30, 2024. Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group By Kamore Maina Correspondent Nation Media Group Summary Article Related What you need to know: This recorded conversation is now at the centre of the fallout between the DP and his boss.Mr Gachagua who spoke on his discharge from Karen Hospital said National Intelligence Service agents had accessed his room in Kisumu on August 30. On the night of August 30, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua made his way to Acacia Premier Hotel in Kisumu. Gachagua had spent the day together with his boss President William Ruto on a tour of Nyanza region. PREMIUM Purge: How Gachagua associates packed out of office in the dead of the night Employees packed personal belongings of Gachagua at night, including his clothes, and carted them away. PREMIUM The meteoric rise, and head-first fall, of Rigathi Gachagua Mr Gachagua appears to be someone who tried to "reach too high" too soon and it backfired. PREMIUM William Ruto: The scheming 'prayer warrior' Ruto, the master strategist, reshaped Mt Kenya's political landscape to suit his ambitions by installing his loyalists in key positions. PREMIUM Ruto, Raila allies gang up against Gachagua in ouster motion DP received support from unlikely quarters with Kitui Central MP Makali Mulu braving hostility to urge colleagues to stop 'mob lynching'. PREMIUM Revealed: How plans to reconcile Ruto and Gachagua fell flat A group of religious leaders agreed and reached out to the president and his deputy to defuse the political tension. Recommended for you PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim PREMIUM Why Gachagua’s DCP is not ready to work with Ukombozi coalition PREMIUM Asbestos trap in top schools Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship. IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
PREMIUM Purge: How Gachagua associates packed out of office in the dead of the night Employees packed personal belongings of Gachagua at night, including his clothes, and carted them away.
PREMIUM The meteoric rise, and head-first fall, of Rigathi Gachagua Mr Gachagua appears to be someone who tried to "reach too high" too soon and it backfired.
PREMIUM William Ruto: The scheming 'prayer warrior' Ruto, the master strategist, reshaped Mt Kenya's political landscape to suit his ambitions by installing his loyalists in key positions.
PREMIUM Ruto, Raila allies gang up against Gachagua in ouster motion DP received support from unlikely quarters with Kitui Central MP Makali Mulu braving hostility to urge colleagues to stop 'mob lynching'.
PREMIUM Revealed: How plans to reconcile Ruto and Gachagua fell flat A group of religious leaders agreed and reached out to the president and his deputy to defuse the political tension.
PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.