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August 7, 2026
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Gachagua steps up 2027 campaign with multi-county political tour

Gachagua steps up 2027 campaign with multi-county political tour

The itinerary outlines a series of public engagements that will see the former Deputy President traverse key political battlegrounds in what his allies describe as an effort to strengthen the party's presence beyond its traditional support bases...

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has embarked on a week-long political tour across Kiambu, Kajiado, Narok, and Nakuru counties to bolster grassroots support for his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) ahead of the 2027 General Election.

  • The tour, spanning from August 7th to August 15th, aims to strengthen the DCP's presence in key political battlegrounds.
  • The main figure involved is DCP Party Leader Rigathi Gachagua.
  • The tour includes extensive public engagements in areas like Kiambu Town, Matapato Ward (Kajiado), Narok East Constituency, and various locations within Nakuru County, including Naivasha and Molo.

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