# Gachagua’s Latest Photo From USA Leaves Kenyans Talking

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- Published: 2026-10-17T16:45:01+00:00
- Author: STESHA

# Gachagua’s Latest Photo From USA Leaves Kenyans Talking

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sparked reactions online after a new
photo of him enjoying a relaxed moment in the United States surfaced.

Gachagua, who has been in the US for nearly six weeks, appeared dressed in black
shorts in the photograph. The image has drawn attention from Kenyans, with some 
discussing his seemingly relaxed lifestyle away from the country’s politically charged
environment.

The former deputy president’s extended stay abroad comes at a time when political
realignments are taking shape ahead of the 2027 General Election.

According to his close allies, Gachagua is expected to return to Kenya in the coming
days, later this month. Upon his return, he is expected to resume political engagements
alongside opposition leaders as they seek to strengthen their position against President
William Ruto’s administration.

His latest photograph has nevertheless shifted attention to how he is spending his
time outside the country.

Unlike the highly publicised political gatherings and public addresses that have
characterised his recent political journey, the image presents a more casual side
of the former deputy president.

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The absence of visible bodyguards in the photograph has also attracted attention,
although the image alone does not establish whether he was without security throughout
his stay.

Gachagua has remained an influential figure in Kenya’s opposition politics since
his dramatic fallout with President Ruto, which culminated in his impeachment in
October 2024.

Since then, he has repeatedly criticised the Kenya Kwanza administration while positioning
himself as part of the political movement seeking to challenge Ruto in the next 
general election.

His anticipated return is therefore likely to attract considerable political interest,
particularly among supporters eager to see his next move.

For now, the photograph has offered Kenyans a glimpse of Gachagua’s time in America,
even as questions continue about when he will return home and how he plans to shape
the opposition’s strategy ahead of 2027.

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