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May 3, 2026
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Battle for Maa vote as Jubilee, DCP woo Maasai

Battle for Maa vote as Jubilee, DCP woo Maasai

Jubilee and DCP intensify push for Maa vote as Uhuru and Gachagua court key counties ahead of 2027 polls...

✨ Key Highlights

Political parties led by Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua are actively vying for the Maa vote, a bloc that previously supported the Orange Democratic Movement in the 2022 presidential election.

  • The political manoeuvre targets the Maa speaking counties of Kajiado, Narok, and Samburu.
  • Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has appointed key officials from the region, including David Persaina as party chairperson and Martin Ole Kamwaro as Deputy Secretary General in charge of Strategy.
  • This effort signifies a significant political push to gain influence and support within the Maa community.

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