
Local MCA's Defection Signals Political Shift in Murang'a
Murang'a UDA MCA Hillary's Defection to Rigathi Gachagua: A Boost for the Deputy President's Political Base? Murang'a County witnessed a significant political shift recently as UDA MCA Hillary publicly declared his support for Rigathi Gachagua, Deputy President William Ruto's close ally. The event, captured in a short video circulating on social media, took place at what appeared to be a political gathering. While details remain scarce, the video shows Hillary addressing a crowd, clearly endorsing Gachagua. The move is seen as a potential boost to Gachagua's influence in the region ahead of upcoming elections. One political analyst commented, "This shows a growing trend of support for Gachagua within Murang'a, signaling a potential shift in the county's political landscape." The video, though brief, highlights the dynamic nature of Kenyan politics and the ongoing realignment of political allegiances.