Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua thanked Embu people for their enthusiastic cheering during his visit, highlighting the strong connection he shares with the region.

His appearance at the consecration ceremony for Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’u of the Catholic Diocese in Embu drew significant attention, particularly as it followed his impeachment.

The crowd went wild after the mention of his name something that Gachagua picked to thank the Embu residents for.

The event, held at the University of Embu, brought together prominent Kenyan leaders, including President William Ruto, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.

It marked a rare reunion of these figures following political tensions arising from Gachagua’s impeachment in October.

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Although Gachagua did not occupy the VIP section, being seated with MPs allied to him, he received loud cheers from the crowd when his name was announced.

Despite not being given a chance to speak, his reception demonstrated strong public support. The event highlighted political dynamics, with attendees showcasing respect for the church and calls for unit

Despite the political turbulence, Gachagua remained composed amid challenges.