{"id":212265,"date":"2025-11-02T08:41:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T06:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-ignore-videos-claiming-to-show-former-kenyan-deputy-president-rigathi-gachagua-visiting-odingas-rural-home\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T08:41:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T06:41:51","slug":"kenya-ignore-videos-claiming-to-show-former-kenyan-deputy-president-rigathi-gachagua-visiting-odingas-rural-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-ignore-videos-claiming-to-show-former-kenyan-deputy-president-rigathi-gachagua-visiting-odingas-rural-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Ignore Videos Claiming to Show Former Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua Visiting Odinga&#8217;s Rural Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\"><em>Ignore videos claiming to show former Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua visiting Odinga&#8217;s rural home<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\"><strong>IN SHORT:<\/strong> Viral videos claim to show that Rigathi Gachagua, who was notably absent during the funeral of former prime minister Raila Odinga, subsequently visited Odinga&#8217;s rural home in Bondo to pay his respects, accompanied by large crowds. But the videos are either made up of old clips or generated using artificial intelligence tools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">A TikTok <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dr.thomas_stockman\/video\/7565489584314813752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> and a YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U49mPqYZbEQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">version<\/a> posted on 26&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510310497.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ignore videos claiming to show former Kenyan deputy president Rigathi Gachagua visiting Odinga&#8217;s rural home IN SHORT: Viral videos claim to show that Rigathi Gachagua, who was notably absent during the funeral of former prime minister Raila Odinga, subsequently visited Odinga&#8217;s rural home in Bondo to pay his respects, accompanied by large crowds. But the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":212266,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,18590,6012,36131,8849,13180,4688,430,4524,257,11992,2450,36130,6309,11004,254,13207,8784],"class_list":["post-212265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-claiming","tag-deputy","tag-gachagua","tag-home","tag-ignore","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-kenyan","tag-news","tag-odingas","tag-president","tag-rigathi","tag-rural","tag-show","tag-south-africa-today","tag-videos","tag-visiting"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}