He emphasized that “a people united on a purpose can never be defeated,” highlighting the significance of collective support in advancing national causes.
In his remarks, Gachagua congratulated Dr. Matiang’i, saying that the people had spoken and welcoming him to what he described as the “winning team.”
He underscored that this endorsement reflected the voice of the citizens, whose commitment to change and national development has been evident in their overwhelming support for leadership that resonates with their vision.
Gachagua noted that he, alongside his colleagues—including H.E. Kalonzo Musyoka, Hon. George Natembeya, Eugene Wamalwa, Peter Munya, and other leaders from Kisii County—had witnessed firsthand the resolve of the people of Nyamira and Kisii counties.
He said that their collective backing of Dr. Matiang’i represents more than political alignment; it is a shared commitment to a broader mission of national progress and reform.
He also expressed optimism that the unity displayed by the people of the region would set a positive precedent for other counties, reinforcing the idea that meaningful change stems from organized and purposeful citizen engagement.
Concluding his message, Gachagua invoked divine blessings on the people and leaders alike, stating, “God bless you,” and reaffirming his confidence in the continued collaboration of leaders and citizens for the betterment of the nation.
This public endorsement marks a significant milestone for the United Opposition and highlights the growing influence of grassroots mobilization in shaping Kenya’s political landscape.