Former Nyeri Town MP Ngunjiri Wambugu has criticised Rigathi Gachagua after the former Deputy President said he could relocate to the United States if President William Ruto wins the 2027 General Election.

Wambugu described the remarks as revealing, arguing that they suggest Gachagua has an alternative place to live if Kenya faces difficulties.

In a Facebook post, he questioned the commitment of a leader who speaks about the country’s future while mentioning the possibility of leaving with his family.

“And that statement – that if things go wrong he will jump on a plane with his family & go live in his home in America – is very revealing,” Wambugu wrote.

He added that Gachagua had effectively indicated he had options elsewhere if the country “burns”.

The former Nyeri Town legislator’s comments add to his repeated....