The UDA affiliated Deputy President Gachagua is a wealthy man with a highly decorated career profile. He comes from a stinking rich family of Engineer Nashashon Gachagua Reriani and Mau Mau veteran chef Martha Kirigo. Rigathi Gachagua net worth spells affluence and power.
Lawmaker Gachagua rose to the limelight following his appointment as running mate of the UDA Party Leader, President William Ruto. He has since been trending for his alleged multi-million businesses and involvements in multi-billion corruption scandals.
Rigathi Gachagua net worth
Rigathi Gachagua net worth is Ksh. 800 million as of 2023. A section of his wealth base amounting to Ksh. 200 is still frozen by the Jubilee government for unclear reasons.
As a deputy president, Gachagua pockets a monthly salary of Ksh. 1.2 million excluding loyalties and seven figure benefits.
Speaking during the Deputy Presidential debate, Gachagua confirmed accumulating much of this wealth from lucrative business deals, tenders, and monthly income.
Born in 1965, Rigathi Gachagua springs from an industrialist family with brothers and sisters deeply rooted in politics.
For the record, he is a biological brother to the late Nderitu Gachagua of Nyeri County in Central Kenya.
List of 10 Companies and businesses owned by Rigathi Gachagua
Gachagua runs at least 10 companies with an appetite for government tenders and corporate partnerships.
Below is a breakdown of Gachaguaโs business empires and their questionable transactions.
- Wamunyoro Investments Limited company in Nyeri County tendering during the reign of his brother the late governor Nderitu Gachagua
- Encater Diagnostics Limited medical supplier reportedly received Ksh. 123.18 million from multiple county governments across the country
- Technical Supplies and Services building company cashed Ksh. 220.88 million from the national government
- Skytop Agencies received Ksh. 20.6 million from the national government and another Ksh. 2.05 million from various counties
- Riang International Group Limited exchanged Ksh. 7.03 million.
- Machine Centre Limited received Ksh. 67 million
- Jenne Enterprises awarded a tender worth Ksh. 79. 21 million
- Rapid Medical Supplies Limited received Ksh. 9.48 million
- Encarter and Rapid Group banked Ksh. 3. 04 million
- Asoma Enterprises was paid Ksh. 8.45 million
The legislature successfully trounced the Iron Lady Martha Karua in the fight to succeed, then deputy president, William Ruto.
DP Rigathi Gachagua net worth is evident in his palatial homes and business empires. A fleet of fuel guzzler cars and deep-pocket investments says no less.
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