Ahmednasir Abdullahi Questions Gachagua’s Claims Of Mistreatment In Government: “We Haven’t Heard”

Renowned lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has raised questions about Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s claims of mistreatment by President William Ruto’s close allies....CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE

In a post on X on Tuesday, September 24, the outspoken Senior Counsel challenged Gachagua to provide more clarity on his allegations, suggesting that the DP’s complaints lack public evidence.

Drawing a contrast between the treatment of Gachagua and that of Ruto during the Jubilee administration, Ahmednasir pointed out that when former president Uhuru Kenyatta’s allies showed disrespect toward Ruto, it was always evident and public.

“When H.E UHURU’s sidekicks used to abuse his Deputy William Ruto, it was in the open. Even CSs like Fred Matiang’i and Tobiko never used to hide their disdain and contempt for Ruto. Now DP Gachagua is telling Kenyans he is being abused by H.E Ruto’s sidekicks, and we, the public, haven’t heard anything in the open,” he wrote.

Known for his witty, sharp legal opinions, Ahmednasir took the opportunity to input legal descriptions into the debate.

He questioned whether Gachagua’s claims amounted to slander, considering that no public witness had come forward to support the allegations.

“So is DP Gachagua being abused in private… one-to-one and without witnesses? Such abuse in law is called slander. In law, if the abuse/lander is between two individuals and without a witness, it is not abuse/slander. Instead, it becomes a quarrel…brouhaha,” the lawyer noted…CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ARTICLES>>>