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Veteran vernacular TV presenter Evelyn Waithira joins Gachaguaโ€™s DCP

Published on November 4, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Wanjira Wachira👁 11 views

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Veteran media personality Evelyn Waithira Muithirania has joined the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) and declared her intention to contest the Murangโ€™a Woman Representative seat in the 2027 General Election. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua announced her defection from the Jubilee Party on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, after welcoming her to his Wamunyoro residence […]

Veteran media personality Evelyn Waithira Muithirania has joined the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) and declared her intention to contest the Murangโ€™a Woman Representative seat in the 2027 General Election. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua announced her defection from the Jubilee Party on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, after welcoming her to his Wamunyoro residence […]

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Former Inooro FM Presenter Waithira Muithirania Joins DCP

Published on November 4, 2026

Source: RSS Feeds - Nairobi LeoBy [email protected]👁 12 views

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Former Inooro FM presenter Waithira Muithirania has defected from the Jubilee Party to the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP).

Former Inooro FM presenter Waithira Muithirania has defected from the Jubilee Party to the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP).

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Gachagua defends political style, urges opposition to intensify campaigns

Published on November 4, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy Eric Biegon👁 11 views

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Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has defended his political approach against accusations of bullying, duplicity, and undermining fellow leaders within the United Opposition. The former deputy president stated that his current political strategy is motivated by a desire to strengthen the opposition coalition’s mobilisation efforts in preparation for the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a pressโ€ฆ

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has defended his political approach against accusations of bullying, duplicity, and undermining fellow leaders within the United Opposition.

The former deputy president stated that his current political strategy is motivated by a desire to strengthen the opposition coalition’s mobilisation efforts in preparation for the 2027 General Election.

Speaking during a press briefing at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri, Gachagua dismissed allegations that his public comments on the opposition’s ideal winning strategy were intended to intimidate or undermine other opposition leaders, arguing that some of his colleagues were uncomfortable with his willingness to openly address the coalition’s shortcomings.

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Silvanus Osoro: Gachagua should be the last person to lecture Matiangโ€™i on performance

Published on November 4, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 5 views

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South Mugirango Member of Parliament Silvanus Osoro has launched a scathing attack on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua amid an escalating exchange between the Democratic Party (DCP) leader and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. In a statement shared on his social media accounts on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the vocal legislator defended Matiang’i, arguing […]

South Mugirango Member of Parliament Silvanus Osoro has launched a scathing attack on former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua amid an escalating exchange between the Democratic Party (DCP) leader and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. In a statement shared on his social media accounts on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the vocal legislator defended Matiang’i, arguing […]

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Gachagua ajenga huku akibomoa upinzani

Published on November 4, 2026

Source: Taifa LeoBy Fatuma Bariki👁 10 views

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KIONGOZI wa chama cha Democracy for the Citizens (DCP) Rigathi Gachagua anadai analenga kuunganisha viongozi wa upinzani chini ya mgombeaji mmoja wa urais katika uchaguzi wa 2027, lakini matamshi yake makali dhidi ya washirika wake yameibua wasiwasi. Bw Gachagua anaendelea kuwakosoa baadhi ya vinara wa upinzani akiwalaumu kwa kutofanya bidii kujenga umaarufu, huku akisisitiza kuwa hakuna mtu atakayekabidhiwa urais bilaโ€ฆ

KIONGOZI wa chama cha Democracy for the Citizens (DCP) Rigathi Gachagua anadai analenga kuunganisha viongozi wa upinzani chini ya mgombeaji mmoja wa urais katika uchaguzi wa 2027, lakini matamshi yake makali dhidi ya washirika wake yameibua wasiwasi.

Bw Gachagua anaendelea kuwakosoa baadhi ya vinara wa upinzani akiwalaumu kwa kutofanya bidii kujenga umaarufu, huku akisisitiza kuwa hakuna mtu atakayekabidhiwa urais bila kuungwa mkono na wapigakura.

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Mithika Linturi: Matiangโ€™i is a crying baby

Published on November 3, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 10 views

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Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) Organising Secretary Mithika Linturi has launched a scathing attack on former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, dismissing him as a “crying baby” following his recent criticism of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over alleged arrogance. Speaking at Wamunyoro on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the former Meru Senator accused Matiang’i […]

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) Organising Secretary Mithika Linturi has launched a scathing attack on former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, dismissing him as a “crying baby” following his recent criticism of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over alleged arrogance. Speaking at Wamunyoro on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the former Meru Senator accused Matiang’i […]

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Gachagua holds talks with Ngilu at Wamunyoro over possible 2027 coalition

Published on November 3, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 10 views

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NAIROBI,Kenya Nov 3 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has held talks with former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County as opposition leaders intensify consultations on a possible political coalition ahead of the 2027 General Election. The meeting between the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader and the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) leader isโ€ฆ

NAIROBI,Kenya Nov 3 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has held talks with former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County as opposition leaders intensify consultations on a possible political coalition ahead of the 2027 General Election.

The meeting between the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader and the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) leader is expected to fuel fresh speculation over the formation of a broader opposition alliance seeking to challenge President William Ruto in the August 2027 races.

The engagement comes amid a series of political consultations Gachagua has been holding with opposition leaders as he seeks to consolidate different political formations into a united front.

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Mivutano yaibuka upya katika upinzani

Published on November 3, 2026

Source: Taifa LeoBy Fatuma Bariki👁 11 views

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UPINZANI nchini unakabiliwa na mivutano mipya ya ndani baada ya Kiongozi wa DCP Rigathi Gachagua kupendekeza muungano wa vyama vitatu, hatua iliyozua malumbano na viongozi wengine wanaolenga kumwondoa Rais William Ruto mamlakani 2027. Bw Gachagua anataka DCP, Linda Mwananchi ya Seneta wa Nairobi Edwin Sifuna na Wiper inayoongozwa na Kalonzo Musyoka ziungane.

UPINZANI nchini unakabiliwa na mivutano mipya ya ndani baada ya Kiongozi wa DCP Rigathi Gachagua kupendekeza muungano wa vyama vitatu, hatua iliyozua malumbano na viongozi wengine wanaolenga kumwondoa Rais William Ruto mamlakani 2027.

Bw Gachagua anataka DCP, Linda Mwananchi ya Seneta wa Nairobi Edwin Sifuna na Wiper inayoongozwa na Kalonzo Musyoka ziungane.

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Muturi faults Gachaguaโ€™s tactics in opposition, cautions against 2027 coalition fragmentation

Published on November 2, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy Eric Biegon👁 12 views

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Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi has expressed concerns over former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s conduct within the United Opposition. Muturi warns that Gachagua’s political approach risks undermining the coalition’s unity and its shared ambition of securing State House in the 2027 General Election. Muturi accused the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader of promoting political tactics that could fragmentโ€ฆ

Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi has expressed concerns over former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s conduct within the United Opposition. Muturi warns that Gachagua’s political approach risks undermining the coalition’s unity and its shared ambition of securing State House in the 2027 General Election.

Muturi accused the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader of promoting political tactics that could fragment the opposition, questioning his commitment to the movement’s collective presidential agenda.

In a statement, Muturi said Gachagua’s insistence on tripartite political arrangements and what he described as attempts to undermine existing cooperation raised questions about whether the former Deputy President was prioritising the presidential contest or positioning himself for post-election political bargaining.

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