Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga/FILEHoma Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has criticised former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over remarks she described as offensive and unacceptable towards the Luo community. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Wanga said Gachagua reportedly made divisive and disrespectful comments during a recent address in Gatundu. The Luo people, like all Kenyans, deserve respect and dignity,” Wanga said. Wanga challenged Gachagua to engage communities respectfully and directly, instead of making what she described as inflammatory statements from regions perceived to be politically friendly to him. “If he continues to insult the Luo community and the leadership of ODM, we shall not respond in kind.

Source: The Star April 07, 2026 19:00 UTC