You are our leader and we love you, DP Rigathi Gachagua tells Uhuru Kenyatta
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua addresses mourners at Kangai Primary School compound in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, on February 17, 2024, during the funeral service of 17 people who died after consuming illicit brew.
Mr Gachagua said he would continue to unite the region by bringing all leaders on board regardless of their political affiliations.
Mr Gachagua eulogised the late Mr Mwangi as a courageous public servant who served Kenyans with dedication in many capacities.
If I had the chance to meet former President Uhuru Kenyatta, I would tell him that he is still our leader and that we still love and pray for him, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said.
The former Head of State visited Mr Gachagua's home county of Nyeri for the first time since leaving power, where he had attended the burial of the late Assistant Inspector General of Police King'ori Mwangi at Ndugamano village in Tetu constituency on Saturday.