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September 5, 2026
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Atellah courted to challenge Jalang'o for Lang'ata seat

Atellah courted to challenge Jalang'o for Lang'ata seat

More than 1,000 Lang’ata youths urge KMPDU Secretary General Davji Atellah to challenge MP Jalang’o in the 2027 election, as he outlines plans for education, healthcare and youth empowerment...

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More than 1,000 Lang'ata youths are urging KMPDU Secretary General Dr Davji Atellah to challenge incumbent MP Phelix Odiwuor (Jalang'o) for the Lang'ata parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election.

  • Dr Davji Atellah, the Secretary General of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), has been encouraged to run for the Lang'ata parliamentary seat.
  • Atellah has outlined proposals focusing on education, healthcare, and youth empowerment, including reforms to bursary distribution and support for informal-sector workers.
  • This political push comes as Atellah begins a new five-year term as KMPDU secretary general, following an unopposed election in April 2026.

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