According to a recent Infotrak survey, 60% of Kenyans are uncertain about who should succeed Deputy President Gachagua if he were to be impeached.

As the Senate prepares to deliberate the impeachment motion on October 17, public opinion on who should replace Deputy President Gachagua appears fragmented.

According to the Infotrak survey, 20% of Kenyans favor Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki as the top choice for the deputy presidency, citing his expertise and experience.

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Other candidates have garnered less support: 5% back Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru, while Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi received similar backing. Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro each secured 4%, and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga trails with just 2%.

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The poll also reveals growing concerns over national leadership, with 73% of respondents expressing dissatisfaction with the direction of the country under President William Ruto’s administration.

Infotrak’s Research Manager, Johvine Wanyingo, emphasized that Kindiki’s leadership experience has made him a popular choice among those seeking change.