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Judy Kendi

Mar 18, 2026

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Olekina Urges Gachagua to Move On from Politics and Focus on New Beginnings

"Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has called on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to let go of past political grievances and focus on rebuilding his future outside public office."

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Olekina Urges Gachagua to Move On from Politics and Focus on New Beginnings

Ledama Olekina has made a public appeal to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, urging him to move past political setbacks and embrace a new chapter focused on personal growth and business.

A Call to Let Go of the Past

In a heartfelt message shared publicly, Olekina advised Gachagua to release the burden of past political struggles, noting that holding onto past pain could hinder his progress.

“Dear Riggy G, you’ve been carrying pain from the past for too long, and it’s weighing you down. It’s time to let it go,” Olekina stated.

Focus on the Future

The senator emphasized that while the past cannot be changed, the future still holds opportunities for purpose, peace, and success. He suggested that Gachagua’s path forward may not necessarily lie in public office but in other ventures, particularly business.

Olekina encouraged the former deputy president to redirect his energy into building a meaningful life beyond politics, stressing that his story is far from over.

Shifting Political Tone

The remarks come amid ongoing political realignments and tensions, with leaders increasingly engaging in public exchanges that reflect both rivalry and, at times, calls for reconciliation.

Olekina’s message stands out as a conciliatory gesture, signaling a softer tone in a political landscape often marked by sharp divisions.

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