Gachagua: Ruto Tried to Buy My Resignation for Ksh. 2 Billion

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua continued his ongoing attacks against President William Ruto on Tuesday, this time alleging that his former boss offered him Ksh. 2 billion to resign. “The President told me to step down and assured me of Ksh. 2 billion for a comfortable retirement, complete with security and financial benefits. He also suggested I could pursue political office in the future,” Gachagua stated. Gachagua revealed that some MPs allied with him also encouraged him to resign, arguing that doing so would position him for a stronger political comeback in 2027. However, he ultimately rejected their suggestions. “IThe post Gachagua: Ruto Tried to Buy My Resignation for Ksh. 2 Billion appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua continued his ongoing attacks against President William Ruto on Tuesday, this time alleging that his former boss offered him Ksh. 2 billion to resign. Gachagua stated.

Gachagua revealed that some MPs allied with him also encouraged him to resign, arguing that doing so would position him for a stronger political comeback in 2027. However, he ultimately rejected their suggestions. he said.



He further alleged that certain Members of the National Assembly received Ksh. 500,000, while some Senators were given Ksh. 10 million each to back efforts to remove him from office.

Defending his decision to reject the offer, Gachagua said he prioritized public service over personal gain. he asserted. Gachagua also dismissed claims that his impeachment would end his political career, insisting that he retains the constitutional right to run for office in 2027.

he noted. He emphasized that leadership is not his sole ambition, stating that he is open to supporting others in decision-making roles. he added.

Despite his political battles, Gachagua maintained that his primary focus is on addressing Kenya’s pressing issues rather than his personal ambitions. he affirmed..