Deputy president-elect explains why he dressed poorly

On Tuesday morning, Mr. Gachagua begged Kenyans to give him three months to lose weight and make sure they "like what they saw" while he worked out at his home gym.

Deputy president-elect explains why he dressed poorly

The newly elected vice president of Kenya has given an explanation for why he wore unflattering clothing throughout the elections.

Online trolls had made fun of Rigathi Gachagua's ill-fitting shirts and suits.

He informed the local media that his top priorities at the time were maintaining his life, looking out for his family, and ensuring William Ruto won the presidency.

On Tuesday morning, Mr. Gachagua begged Kenyans to give him three months to lose weight and make sure they "like what they saw" while he worked out at his home gym.