- Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua was removed from office after the Senate voted to dismiss him
- However, he has been making public appearances and, most recently at the funeral of Lucy Wambui, a Kenyan woman who died after surgery
- In a video that has now gone viral, many sympathized with Riggy G after he was caught hiding while others mingled at the funeral
A video has surfaced online showing the former vice president Rigathi Gachagua looking lonely while others mingled after the funeral service.
Source: TikTok
Rigathi was removed from power on October 17 after the Senate voted overwhelmingly to remove him from office.
Why do Kenyans sympathize with Rigathi Gachagua?
The politician was among the distinguished guests who attended the funeral of Lucy Wambui, who died after botched plastic surgery.
In a video shared by influencer Bernice Saroni, Gachagua was seen sitting in the middle of people who were talking.
However, he was photographed with his head bowed in thought, while the music of the language of Kikuyu while you are knocking in a low voice.
Bernice was also seen talking to other guests including the former governor of Kiambu, William Kabogo.
Watch the video below:
Source: TikTok
Here are some comments from social media users:
@mercychege said:
“Gachagua feels lonely.”
@Carol M said:
“Gachuga is down aki.”
@chebet said:
“Our Gachagua is getting together, thanks to God.
@Standout collections said:
“Why is Gachagua still heartbroken?”
@Rodesothrift said:
“This funeral was a 'who's who'.”
@Salianspiec said:
“Gachagua explains the problem we are going through and how it abuses us and there is no defender.”
@Eng Muindi said:
“But Riggy G what's up man?”
@Jacinta Njoroge said:
“Woiyee, I want to give Riggy G company.”
What Rigathi said at Lucy's funeral
The former deputy president praised Lucy's husband, Francis Ng'ang'a, for being a strong businessman and inspiring many.
While consoling the family, the veteran politician talked about the positive side of his removal from power, saying that he now has time to be with his family and friends.
He also asked the government to protect Kenyans against irresponsible health workers while he apologized to Ng'ang'a.
Gachagua praised the people of his community for remaining calm after his removal from power.
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