Jubilee Party is losing some of its familiar political faces to Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), with a string of senior politicians and election hopefuls crossing the floor as the 2027 contest begins to take shape. Among those who have already made the jump are EALA MP Kanini Kega, Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan
Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan Abdi has joined the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), leaving the ruling Jubilee Party. This comes as former President Uhuru Kenyatta continues to battle former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for support in the Mt. Kenya region. Hassan’s decision also comes after days of rumours that he was planning to join Gachagua’s
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s decision to ask ordinary Kenyans to contribute to his political ambitions has sparked debate over whether small citizen contributions can build the trust, accountability and grassroots support he needs to compete for the presidency in 2027. He has promoted a fundraising model to fund the Linda Mwananchi movement, encouraging Kenyans to