As the 2027 election is fast approaching, Mt Kenya is emerging not only as a key voting bloc but also as a cultural powerhouse able to influence the national mood — and potentially determine the presidency.
At the heart of this influence war is a not-so-quiet fierce battle between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his successor, DP Kithure Kindiki — locked in a high-stakes contest to command the loyalty of the region’s most powerful musicians and opinion-shapers.
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