Rigathi Gachagua says Edwin Sifuna is a credible 2027 presidential contender and could even deputise him, as opposition leaders work to unite behind the candidate best placed to defeat William Ruto.

Gachagua says he prepared to serve as Sifuna’s running mate or have the Nairobi senator deputise him.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dramatically widened the possibilities for Kenya’s opposition ahead of the 2027 presidential election.