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October 26, 2025
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Rift between Murang'a MPs and MCAs widens ahead of 2027 polls

Rift between Murang'a MPs and MCAs widens ahead of 2027 polls

Political turbulence is brewing in Murang’a, where Members of Parliament are facing growing resistance from MCAs as the 2027 political realignments take shape...

✨ Key Highlights

A significant political rift is emerging in Murang’a between Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), signaling early realignments ahead of the 2027 polls. This conflict is rooted in differing allegiances within the ruling party.

  • The MCAs, led by Kariara MCA Gichobe Mbatia, are largely backing former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  • The MPs are supporting President William Ruto for a second term, creating open confrontations.
  • The rebellion involves elected MCAs across the county’s 35 wards, reflecting discontent with government performance.

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