Former Deputy President Gachagua inspects guard of honor by Murang'a enforcement officers

During the official visit, uniformed county enforcement officers mounted a guard of honor for Gachagua. A video of this ceremonial procession was shared on X, where it garnered widespread attention and sparked varied reactions among Kenyans, ranging from amusement to political commentary. Following the visit, Gachagua issued a statement commending the county government's economic initiatives and praised Governor Kang'ata's leadership as a model for grassroots development.

He highlighted Murang'a county's investment in value-added processing industries as a driver of local employment and improved resident welfare. The footage of the event led to online debate, with some users expressing mockery and others offering political analysis. The visit occurs as Gachagua, who was impeached as deputy president in October 2024, maintains a visible public profile across the country, with analysts observing his activities in anticipation of the 2027 General Election.