Rigathi Gachagua gets first batch of cash to settle debt left by President Ruto as DP

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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at the Kenya School of Government on April 27, 2023. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG

The Office of the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has started clearing bills incurred by his predecessor after his budget was slashed under the previous regime, Treasury data showed Friday.

The second-highest office in the land withdrew Sh81.09 million from the government’s main account in April under the special Sh849.20 million budget that was created to pay arrears when President William Ruto was Deputy President.

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