Deputy President Gachagua Calls for Unity and Action Against Social Ills in Passionate Meru Address
During a Sunday service at the Methodist Church in Kinoru, Meru County, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua delivered a powerful message calling for unity, focus, and an end to divisive politics. Speaking to congregants, Gachagua stressed that political leaders must prioritize public service and honor the mandate they were given, saying, “The people elected us to serve, not to engage in endless political rivalries.” He urged leaders across the board to concentrate on Kenya’s development and serve the nation with humility and purpose.
Gachagua also addressed social challenges plaguing the community, particularly the rising issues of illicit brews and drug use among the youth. He emphasized the critical role of local security teams in sustaining recent efforts to combat these problems, pledging his support to ensure the protection and well-being of future generations. Additionally, he praised local agricultural initiatives, particularly the Meru Dairy Cooperative Society, for their contributions to Kenya’s growing dairy sector, underlining the importance of agriculture in uplifting rural communities.
