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October 4, 2026
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Gachagua Narrates Plot to Compel DCP Ally to Resign

Gachagua Narrates Plot to Compel DCP Ally to Resign

Gachagua gave an interesting narration of a cheeky plan he had to prove his influence in the Mount Kenya region...

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Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), revealed a plan to test his political influence in the Mount Kenya region by asking Nyandarua Senator John Methu to resign from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and contest a by-election on a DCP ticket.

  • The proposed by-election was intended to gauge Gachagua's standing following his loss in the Mbeere North parliamentary by-election and a fallout with President William Ruto.
  • The plan was put on hold when the death of former Ol Kalou MP David Kiaraho triggered a different by-election.
  • In that subsequent election, the DCP candidate won decisively, and Senator Methu was appointed DCP Secretary General after abandoning his resignation plans.

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