Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a prominent figure in the Linda Mwananchi movement, has met with the US Chargé d’Affaires Susan Burns in Nairobi. This meeting is part of a series of engagements with foreign diplomats as Sifuna's profile grows ahead of the 2027 General Election.

• The meeting with Susan Burns occurred on September 18th, 2026.
• Key individuals involved include Edwin Sifuna and Susan Burns.
• This engagement follows recent meetings with the Dutch Ambassador, former French Ambassador, EU Ambassador, German Ambassador, British High Commissioner, and Australian High Commissioner.

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has arrived in Kansas City, Missouri, continuing his extended tour of the United States to engage with Kenyans living abroad.

• Gachagua, accompanied by his spouse Rev. Dorcas Rigathi, expressed encouragement from the warm reception received from the Kenyan diaspora.
• The tour, which began on August 26, 2026, is scheduled to last over a month and includes stops in various states, with engagements continuing in Kansas until September 24.
• This tour serves as an opportunity for Gachagua to listen to concerns from Kenyans living abroad and to build his political network ahead of the 2027 General Election.

Former Chief Justice and 2027 presidential hopeful David Maraga is in Washington DC engaging with US lawmakers, civil society, and think tanks to advance his agenda for electoral reforms.

• Discussions focused on the People’s Coalition's five-point electoral reform agenda aimed at securing a free, fair, and credible 2027 election.
• Maraga, campaigning on the United Green Movement (UGM) ticket, also met with Joe Trippi of Vanguard Africa to discuss electoral integrity and youth participation.
• This engagement is part of his three-week tour of the US (September 17 to October 5) targeting the diaspora.