Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua attended a church service at St. James ACK Cathedral in Kiambu County, where he joined the congregation in prayer and worship.
His appearance at the service comes amid political tension and scrutiny, with recent events stirring a mix of reactions from the public.
The Deputy President, who has been at the center of a national debate following allegations and calls for impeachment, expressed his gratitude for the community’s prayers and support during challenging times.
Gachagua, known for his strong stance on various political issues, has continued to maintain his innocence regarding the accusations, urging Kenyans to focus on unity and national development.
During the service, Gachagua took the opportunity to address attendees, reflecting on the importance of faith in navigating political storms.
He highlighted the role of the church as a moral compass and encouraged leaders to be honest and service-driven, citing his commitment to transparency and public service.
He also reiterated his dedication to serving Kenyans and working towards sustainable development goals, emphasizing his belief in leading with integrity.
Gachagua’s speech was met with applause, and many in attendance expressed optimism for continued peace and cohesion despite ongoing political challenges.
The church service in Kiambu County served as a reminder of the power of faith and community support. Congregants prayed for peace, unity, and integrity among Kenya’s leaders, hoping for a resolution that would favor national interests.
Gachagua’s presence highlighted the intertwined nature of faith and politics in Kenya, where public figures often turn to religious gatherings for guidance and to connect with their constituents.
Many Kenyans view such appearances as a means for leaders to reaffirm their commitments to the people, particularly in times of political uncertainty.