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Politics

Ichung'wah claims Gachagua gave him Sh5 million in cash

The News

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah claims he received Sh5 million in cash from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, allegedly delivered by an aide called "Ngotho" at a petrol station, which Gachagua later said was meant to help with constituency obligations and fundraiser pressures.

Why it matters

Ichung'wah's public claim of receiving Sh5 million from Gachagua marks an escalating corruption allegation with direct naming of amounts and personnel, keeping this the lead political accountability story.

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