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Images of Gaucho with Millicent Omanga have been going viral on social media.

ODM Leader Raila Odinga's supporter Calvince Okothn alias Gaucho has denied quitting the Orange party to join the ruling UDA outfit. 

In a statement on  Wednesday, Gaucho explained that images shared of him and former nominated Senator Millicent Omanga are old. 

"Dear Kenyans, avoid rumours that I have joined UDA, This was September 2021 when I won Bunge president, with my deputy there in specs called Kiberenge, Anita and 20 other Bunge la mwananchi leaders," he said.

Gaucho explained that he and his group met Omanga in 2021 where they sought her intervention for some assets from her.

Screenshot of the past 

"We had visited Omanga who was by that time a nominated senator to discuss how Bunge members would get tents and chairs so that Bunge can go on even when it's raining," he added.

The vocal youth leader went on to claim that a group of people was after his downfall and are keen to do so by propagating misleading information.

He reiterated that he remains loyal to ODM leader Raila Odinga even as he asked Azimio supporters to intercede for him through prayers.

Gaucho further said he will be a party to Azimio events beginning with the convened Saba Saba protests scheduled for Friday, July 7,

"Najua wataongea mambo mengi sana. They will look for my past photos to fulfil their hatred and selfish desires and destroy my name and image, Kindly pray for me," he added.

"I'm still loyal to Baba Raila Amollo Odinga and it's only death that can take me out of him.Mungu mbele tukutane sabasaba."