Political party · founded 2025

Democracy for Citizens Party

“Skiza Wakenya”

DCPRegistered with ORPP3 candidates on Chagua

About the party

Overview Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) was officially registered in Kenya on February 3, 2025, under Certificate Number 103. We exist to give every Kenyan — regardless of county, community or background — a seat at the table of national decision-making. Vision "A democratic and prosperous Kenya where citizens are respected, heard and meaningfully involved in shaping the nation's future." Mission "To advance leadership that listens to citizens, includes diverse communities and empowers Kenyans to participate in national development." Motto & Slogan Motto: Justice, Unity and Progress Slogan: Skiza Wakenya

Ideology and values

Citizen-centred democracy

Regional empowerment

Governance reforms

Economic inclusion

Key policies

  • Vision
  • "A democratic and prosperous Kenya where citizens are respected, heard and meaningfully involved in shaping the nation's future."
  • Mission
  • "To advance leadership that listens to citizens, includes diverse communities and empowers Kenyans to participate in national development."

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