He had been hospitalized on October 17 following health complications, and his release was met with mixed reactions from the public.
As he faced the press, Gachagua was not alone. By his side were his wife, Pastor Dorcas, and their sons, offering their unwavering support.
Visibly emotional, Pastor Dorcas stood with her husband as he addressed the media, fighting back tears.
Their youngest son, Keith, was also present, standing behind his father as Gachagua opened up about his life following the impeachment.
The Deputy President spoke candidly, sharing how the past year had taken a toll on him and his family.
In his emotional statement, Gachagua pleaded for President William Ruto to leave his family alone. "Do whatever you want to do, but please, don't kill my children," Gachagua implored, voicing concerns about their safety.
He expressed his frustration with the withdrawal of his security, stating that if anything happened to him, the President should be held accountable.
"You have caused me enough pain for the past year; please allow me to have my peace if nothing else," he added.
Gachagua also reflected on his relationship with President Ruto, reminding the nation that he had stood by the President when he was needed the most.
He called for understanding and peace, requesting that his family be spared from further harm. "I don't need security to survive. God will take care of me, but I beg you, leave my family alone," he concluded.
Kenyans responded with sympathy, particularly toward Gachagua's family. Many praised Pastor Dorcas and their sons for standing with him during such a challenging time.
Social media was flooded with messages of support, applauding the family's unity and strength. In the eyes of many, Gachagua's family had shown what it meant to stand by each other through difficult moments.
Their public appearance together after his discharge only strengthened the public’s admiration for the family's solidarity during tough times.
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