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Rigathi Gachagua addresses claims of planned meeting with Uhuru Kenyatta over 2027 race

Published on October 29, 2026

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Rigathi GachaguaDCP

Rigathi Gachagua denies arranging a meeting with Uhuru Kenyatta, says he may request one if needed and urges critics to respect the retired presidentโ€™s peace.

Rigathi Gachagua denies arranging a meeting with Uhuru Kenyatta, says he may request one if needed and urges critics to respect the retired presidentโ€™s peace.

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Gachagua Threatens Nationwide IEBC Protests Over Voter Register

Published on October 29, 2026

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Rigathi GachaguaDCP

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilise 10,000 Kenyans to occupy the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) headquarters, escalating pressure on the electoral agency to explain voter registration in border counties ahead of the 2027 General Election.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilise 10,000 Kenyans to occupy the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) headquarters, escalating pressure on the electoral agency to explain voter registration in border counties ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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No DCP Endorsement for Sifuna Yet, Gachagua Insists

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: AllAfrica News: KenyaBy News Desk👁 4 views

Rigathi GachaguaEdwin SifunaDCP

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed claims that his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the opposition's presidential ticket in the 2027 General Election, insisting that recent remarks by deputy party leader Cleophas Malala do not represent the party's official position.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed claims that his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the opposition's presidential ticket in the 2027 General Election, insisting that recent remarks by deputy party leader Cleophas Malala do not represent the party's official position.

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Rigathi Gachagua challenges Ruto, unveils date for "official" opening of Raila Odinga Stadium

Published on October 29, 2026

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Rigathi GachaguaDCP

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua said the opposition will open the Raila Odinga Talanta Stadium after the 2027 races and questioned the Bayern Munich-Ajax inaugural match.

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua said the opposition will open the Raila Odinga Talanta Stadium after the 2027 races and questioned the Bayern Munich-Ajax inaugural match.

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No DCP Endorsement for Sifuna Yet, Gachagua Insists

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 5 views

Rigathi GachaguaEdwin SifunaDCP

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed claims that his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the oppositionโ€™s presidential ticket in the 2027 General Election, insisting that recent remarks by deputy party leader Cleophas Malala do not represent the partyโ€™s official position. Gachagua said Malala was entitled toโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed claims that his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the oppositionโ€™s presidential ticket in the 2027 General Election, insisting that recent remarks by deputy party leader Cleophas Malala do not represent the partyโ€™s official position.

Gachagua said Malala was entitled to express his political preferences but lacked the authority to announce the partyโ€™s position on who should lead the opposition into the next election.

He clarified that only the party leader or secretary-general could communicate DCPโ€™s official position, distancing the party from Malalaโ€™s apparent support for Sifuna as a potential presidential candidate.

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Gachagua threatens nationwide IEBC protests over voter register

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 4 views

Rigathi GachaguaEdwin SifunaBabu OwinoDCP

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilise 10,000 Kenyans to occupy the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) headquarters, escalating pressure on the electoral agency to explain voter registration in border counties ahead of the 2027 General Election. Gachagua said the commission must disclose the number of voters registered in Wajir, Mandera andโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilise 10,000 Kenyans to occupy the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) headquarters, escalating pressure on the electoral agency to explain voter registration in border counties ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Gachagua said the commission must disclose the number of voters registered in Wajir, Mandera and other border regions, warning that failure to provide satisfactory answers would trigger demonstrations targeting both its headquarters and constituency offices across the country.

The Democracy for the Citizens Party leader said he had agreed with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino to demand an explanation from the commission over the registration exercise. Their positions on the proposed protests were not independently established.

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Gachagua Warns Winnie Odinga, Raila Junior Against Vying on Ruto-Linked Parties

Published on October 29, 2026

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William RutoRigathi GachaguaUDADCP

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned Raila Junior and Winnie Odinga against contesting for elective seats under parties linked to President William Ruto.

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned Raila Junior and Winnie Odinga against contesting for elective seats under parties linked to President William Ruto.

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Kesses MP: 10 months to elections, opposition still meeting at Wamunyoro to bond and discuss nothing

Published on October 29, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Aloys Michael👁 5 views

Rigathi GachaguaDCP

Kesses Member of Parliament (MP) Julius Rutto has criticised opposition leaders meeting at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachaguaโ€™s Wamunyoro residence, accusing them of spending their time bonding and discussing nothing meaningful as Kenya approaches the 2027 General Election. In an interview on a local TV station on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Rutto claimed the opposition […]

Kesses Member of Parliament (MP) Julius Rutto has criticised opposition leaders meeting at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachaguaโ€™s Wamunyoro residence, accusing them of spending their time bonding and discussing nothing meaningful as Kenya approaches the 2027 General Election. In an interview on a local TV station on Thursday, October 29, 2026, Rutto claimed the opposition […]

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Gachagua Threatens to Mobilize 10,000 Kenyans to Occupy IEBC Offices

Published on October 29, 2026

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Rigathi GachaguaDCP

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilize 10,000 Kenyans to storm the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) offices.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilize 10,000 Kenyans to storm the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) offices.

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