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September 2, 2026
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How Kivutha Kibwana party name switch could save Sifuna’s banned brand

How Kivutha Kibwana party name switch could save Sifuna’s banned brand

The Registrar of Political Parties blocked bid by Linda Mwananchi team to register the popular brand...

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Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana is seeking to rebrand his Muungano Party as The Mwananchi Party (TMP), sparking speculation of a connection to Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement.

  • Muungano Party, led by Kivutha Kibwana, has formally applied to change its name to The Mwananchi Party (TMP).
  • This rebranding effort comes as Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement has faced setbacks in registering its name.
  • The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) blocked the registration of Linda Mwananchi due to existing reservations by other parties, including one potentially linked to Kibwana's application.

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