Since Mr. Wamatangi first initiated the debate in the Senate and within legal circles eight years ago, the topic has not only garnered new supporters but has also ignited divisions among leaders from Mt. Kenya. Recently, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has injected fresh momentum into the discussion, particularly emphasizing the “One Man, One Shilling” revenue sharing formula as a pivotal point of contention.
The debate’s evolution underscores its enduring relevance and the passionate responses it continues to provoke within the region’s political landscape. As different factions within Mt. Kenya navigate their positions on the issue, the implications for future political alliances and policies remain uncertain.
Moreover, the resurgence of interest led by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua signals a potential shift in dynamics and priorities within Mt. Kenya politics, setting the stage for continued debate and negotiation among key stakeholders.
