Gachagua unveils 2027 Mt Kenya strategy after Ol Kalou victory
DCP leader declares that he will aggressively defend the region from pro-government politicians...
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is launching a strategic push to consolidate his influence in the Mt Kenya region using his Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) following a victory in the Ol Kalou by-election.
- Gachagua declared the DCP the dominant political vehicle in Mt Kenya and urged opposition politicians from other parties to join.
- He outlined a strategy to counter President William Ruto's visits to the region with immediate political responses and grassroots mobilization.
- Gachagua also linked alleged corruption to the scaling down of British Army training operations in Kenya.
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Gachagua Unveils 2027 Mt Kenya Strategy After Ol Kalou Victory - July 2026
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is launching a strategic push to consolidate his influence in the Mt Kenya region using his Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) following a victory in the Ol Kalou by-election. Separately, Gachagua blamed President William Ruto's administration for the relocation of the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) activities from Nanyuki to Tanzania. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki called on the Mt Kenya region to maintain its solidarity with the Kenya Kwanza administration, assuring them of their strong position within the government.
