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Gachagua reveals role he will take if not chosen as Opposition flagbearer

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed that he will take up the role of director of the presidential campaign if he is not chosen as the United Opposition’s flag bearer in the 2027 General Election. Speaking at his Wamunyoro home during a visit by a delegation from the Wiper Party for consultations on Tuesday, […]

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