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Originally published by Capital Newstop
July 29, 2026
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Nyandarua Governor Badilisha Dumps UDA for Gachagua’s DCP
Gachagua announced the governor's move on Wednesday after hosting Badilisha and members of the Nyandarua County Assembly, describing the defection as a major boost for DCP's growing political influence...
✨ Key Highlights
Nyandarua Governor Kiarie Badilisha has defected from UDA to the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), aligning himself with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua ahead of the 2027 General Election.
- Governor Badilisha and members of the Nyandarua County Assembly will defend their seats on DCP tickets.
- The move signifies a growing political influence for DCP and Gachagua in the Mt Kenya region.
- Gachagua described the defection as part of a "mass exodus from unpopular parties, notably the infamous UDA."
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