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September 24, 2026
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Malala revives Gachagua 'shares' talk, pushes Mt Kenya-Mulembe alliance

Malala revives Gachagua 'shares' talk, pushes Mt Kenya-Mulembe alliance

Cleophas Malala has proposed an opposition power-sharing arrangement involving Edwin Sifuna, Kalonzo Musyoka and Rigathi Gachagua, ahead of the 2027 election...

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Cleophas Malala, deputy party leader of the Democracy for the Citizens (DCP), has reignited discussions about government shareholding in opposition alliances and stressed the critical role of the Mt Kenya voting bloc.

  • Malala proposed a power-sharing formula that could see former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua become Prime Minister with "significant shares" if the opposition wins in 2027.
  • He highlighted the demographic power of Mt Kenya, which has 8.2 million registered voters, asserting that no presidential candidate can win without their support.
  • Malala is advocating for a union between the Mt Kenya and Mulembe (Western Kenya) regions, which he believes would guarantee a win.

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