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DCP appoints Senator John Methu as party’s Secretary General
Methu takes over from Hezron Obaga, who had been serving as the party’s Secretary General.
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Gachagua intensifies attacks on government over fuel prices and Turkana oil deals
Gachagua, who is in the UK for diaspora meetings aimed at engaging Kenyans abroad, building political networks, and mobilising support for his Democracy for Citizens Party ahead of the 2027 General Election, argued that Kenya’s fuel supply chain does not depend on routes affected by Middle East tensions.
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Sammy Ngotho wins DCP nomination for Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election
In a statement on Saturday, the party confirmed the outcome, saying, “Hon Sammy Ngotho wins DCP ticket to run for Ol Kalou parliamentary seat with 12,957 votes; Paul Waiganjo comes second with 4,978 votes.”
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I will not seek re-election under UDA ticket, declares Kanga'ta
In a clearly worded statement on May 3, 2026, stopping short of a direct rebuke, the Murang’a County chief attributed the unprecedented decision to several factors, including what he described as a state of political intolerance in the country and the emergence of “honest differences.”
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Ngirici removed as Kenya Seed Board chair after ditching UDA for Opposition
Speaking at Kanjai in Ndia Constituency, Ngirici said she was open to joining former DP Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), Martha Karua’s People’s Liberation Party (PLP), Jubilee or the Democratic Party (DP).
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DCP notifies IEBC it will hold Ol Kalou MP nominations on May 9
In a letter dated April 27, 2026 to the IEBC chairperson, the party clarified that the process will comply with all necessary electoral procedures.
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Democracy for the Citizens Party opens applications for Ol Kalou ticket
In a notice issued by its National Elections Board on Sunday, the party called on “qualified and interested candidates to apply for the party ticket” for the upcoming mini-poll.
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Gachagua names Vincent Kibet Rotich as DCP candidate in Emurua Dikirr by-election
The Emurua Dikirr parliamentary seat became vacant following the death of Johana Ng’eno in February 2026 after a helicopter crash that also claimed the lives of five other individuals.
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Gachagua dismisses Duale debate challenge, says he will only face Ruto
Duale, speaking in Garissa on Wednesday had criticised Gachagua’s recent remarks on development in the region and called for a public discussion.
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United Opposition leaders seek audience with IG Kanja over security, rights violations
The opposition claims the visit has been prompted by repeated incidents of violence and rights violations allegedly directed at its leaders and supporters, which it says have not been adequately addressed by police despite being reported at various stations.
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Kalonzo condemns alleged attack on Gachagua during Othaya church service
The Wiper leader said he was holding the Inspector General of Police and all those involved responsible for the safety of Gachagua, his team, and civilians who were said to be inside the church.
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CS Kinyanjui slams Gachagua over call for US probe into Kenya’s leadership
The Cabinet Secretary questioned the motive behind the call, suggesting it was driven by personal vendetta rather than national interest.