Gachagua set to lead Ol Kalou thanksgiving tour after DCP’s emphatic by-election victory

Gachagua, accompanied by elected leaders and supporters, is expected to traverse all the five wards in the constituency, making stopovers at Ndundori Gwa Kiongo, Ngorika, Tumaini, Ol Kalou Town before concluding the celebrations in Miharati Town...

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Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), will lead a thanksgiving tour in Ol Kalou Constituency following his party's decisive victory in a parliamentary by-election. This win marks the DCP's first seat in the National Assembly.

Sammy Douglas Kamau Waweru won the by-election with 35,440 votes.
The victory is seen as a significant political breakthrough for Gachagua in the Mt Kenya region.
The by-election was a high-stakes contest between the opposition and the Kenya Kwanza administration, with an overall voter turnout of 57 per cent.