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Rigathi Gachagua returns as state-linked goons strike

 DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua leading his motorcade along Mombasa road after his arrival into the country  on August 21, 2025.[Photos Kanyiri Wahito/Standard]

It was not the picture-perfect return he had hoped for. Not the one his allies had in mind.

Had things gone to plan, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua would have walked out of Terminal 1B of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to a fresh bouquet of flowers, handed to him by two girls who looked dashing in peach.

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