Governor Races in Mt Kenya East Opens New Fault Lines in Gachagua's Mountain Unity Bid

Governor races in Mt Kenya East opens new fault lines in Gachagua's mountain unity bid

Muturi, Munya and Kivuti accused Gachagua of attempting to politically suffocate smaller parties.

Kenya: Muturi Dares Gachagua to Ask UDA MPs Allied to Him to Resign

Nairobi -- Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi has challenged former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to have UDA leaders allied to him resign and seek fresh mandates before urging other parties to dissolve and join his DCP outfit.

Mt. Kenya Rift Deepens As Peter Munya Hits Out At Rigathi Gachagua Over ‘Bullying’ And Dictatorial Tendencies – Ghafla!

Fissures within the Opposition continue to widen ahead of the 2027 General Election following a sharp attack by Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Peter Munya against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Munya accused the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader of political intimidation, disrespect, and harboring dictatorial tendencies that threaten to derail Opposition unity. […]

Gachagua rejects claims he asked opposition allies to fold parties, join DCP

DCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua has asked opposition counterparts, Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Peter Munya, Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi and BUS Party leader Lenny Kivuti, to focus on strengthening their own political parties, saying DCP’s growing influence is as a result of hard work and grassroots mobilisation.

GACHAGUA responds after PETER MUNYA and MUTURI reject calls to dissolve their parties and join DCP – “Misguided”

Wednesday, August 05, 2026 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed claims by three Mt Kenya East leaders that his Democratic Change Party (DCP) is undermining other political outfits in the region. Speaking on Wednesday, August 5, at his Wamunyoro residence, Gachagua responded to remarks by Justin Muturi, Peter Munya and Lenny Kivuti, who had vowed not to dissolve their parties to join DCP, describing their position as “misguide…

Gachagua hits back at Justin Muturi for decrying DCP dominance: "Whining in press conferences"

DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua rebuffs claims of dominance in Mt Kenya politics, urging rivals to strengthen their parties while emphasising DCP's inclusivity.