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Senator Methu: Gachagua in US proves that DCP is not a one-man-show

Published on October 11, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 21 views

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Nyandarua Senator John Methu has opined that the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is a formidable political party that does not only depend on the influence of its leader Rigathi Gachagua. According to the legislator, DCP bears massive influence in Kenyaโ€™s political landscape and will only become a herculean political vehicle in the run up to the 2027 Generalโ€ฆ

Nyandarua Senator John Methu has opined that the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is a formidable political party that does not only depend on the influence of its leader Rigathi Gachagua.

According to the legislator, DCP bears massive influence in Kenyaโ€™s political landscape and will only become a herculean political vehicle in the run up to the 2027 General Election.

He dispelled claims that the party is only run by Mr. Gachagua, saying that his ongoing tour in the United States is enough proof that DCP can still run without its don.

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How DCP rallies in Mt Kenya signal Gachaguaโ€™s urge to consolidate his turf ahead of 2027

Published on October 11, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 28 views

Rigathi GachaguaDCP

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is intensifying grassroots mobilisation across the Mount Kenya region as party leader Rigathi Gachagua seeks to consolidate his political base ahead of the 2027 General Election. With Gachagua in the United States since August 26, 2026, Secretary-General John Methu and other party officials have taken charge of public […]

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is intensifying grassroots mobilisation across the Mount Kenya region as party leader Rigathi Gachagua seeks to consolidate his political base ahead of the 2027 General Election. With Gachagua in the United States since August 26, 2026, Secretary-General John Methu and other party officials have taken charge of public […]

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How DCP rallies in Mt Kenya signal Gachaguaโ€™s urge to consolidate his turf ahead of 2027

Published on October 11, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 38 views

Rigathi GachaguaDCP

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is intensifying grassroots mobilisation across the Mount Kenya region as party leader Rigathi Gachagua seeks to consolidate his political base ahead of the 2027 General Election. With Gachagua in the United States since August 26, 2026, Secretary-General John Methu and other party officials have taken charge of public […]

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is intensifying grassroots mobilisation across the Mount Kenya region as party leader Rigathi Gachagua seeks to consolidate his political base ahead of the 2027 General Election. With Gachagua in the United States since August 26, 2026, Secretary-General John Methu and other party officials have taken charge of public […]

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DCP cautions opposition against 'briefcase parties' in 2027 unity push

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 26 views

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Deputy party leader Cleophas Malala warned that the approach could undermine efforts to field a joint presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election.

Deputy party leader Cleophas Malala warned that the approach could undermine efforts to field a joint presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election.

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Four political paths Wamuchomba could explore after ditching Rutoโ€™s UDA

Published on October 9, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Aloys Michael👁 49 views

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Githunguri Member of Parliament (MP) Gathoni Wamuchomba has four potential political routes ahead of the 2027 elections, from joining a rival party to rebuilding bridges with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after their fallout. Wamuchombaโ€™s decision to ditch President William Rutoโ€™s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has opened a new chapter in her political career, with […]

Githunguri Member of Parliament (MP) Gathoni Wamuchomba has four potential political routes ahead of the 2027 elections, from joining a rival party to rebuilding bridges with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after their fallout. Wamuchombaโ€™s decision to ditch President William Rutoโ€™s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has opened a new chapter in her political career, with […]

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Tabitha Karanja Quits UDA for DCP in Bid to Unseat Kihika

Published on October 9, 2026

Source: AllAfrica News: KenyaBy News Desk👁 23 views

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has ditched President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), setting the stage for a fresh political battle with Governor Susan Kihika ahead of the 2027 General Election.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has ditched President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), setting the stage for a fresh political battle with Governor Susan Kihika ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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'Nimeskiza ground!' Senator Tabitha Karanja announces defection from UDA to DCP

Published on October 9, 2026

Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 29 views

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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has publicly signaled a political shift, defecting from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to align herself with Rigathi Gachagua's Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP).  Pointing to her clothing and accessories as visual proof of her new political home, Karanja noted: "Look at me. Canโ€™t you see even the ring is green? Even those watching canโ€ฆ

Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has publicly signaled a political shift, defecting from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to align herself with Rigathi Gachagua's Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). 

Pointing to her clothing and accessories as visual proof of her new political home, Karanja noted: "Look at me. Canโ€™t you see even the ring is green? Even those watching can see everything is green. Isnโ€™t that true? Even the clothes, isnโ€™t that true? Therefore, we are going to fight for that seat with DCP."

Directing her speech toward her party leadership, the Senator emphasized that her decision stems from directly listening to electorate grievances on the ground regarding unmet expectations under the current administration. 

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Tabitha Karanja: Nakuru senator dumps Rutoโ€™s UDA, joins DCP to vie for governor in 2027

Published on October 9, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 22 views

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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja announced a 2027 governor bid, ditching UDA party for DCP and accused Susan Kihikaโ€™s administration of mismanagement.

Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja announced a 2027 governor bid, ditching UDA party for DCP and accused Susan Kihikaโ€™s administration of mismanagement.

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Senator Quits UDA, Announces Governor Bid on DCP Ticket

Published on October 9, 2026

Source: RSS Feeds - Nairobi LeoBy [email protected]👁 22 views

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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has announced plans to contest the Nakuru gubernatorial seat on the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) ticket, ditching the ruling UDA Party.

Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has announced plans to contest the Nakuru gubernatorial seat on the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) ticket, ditching the ruling UDA Party.

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