the-star.co.ke·4 min read·medium
Gachagua borrows Raila's playbook as he targets 100 MPs under DCP

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is seeking to build his party, the DCP, into a dominant regional force in Mt Kenya. He aims to emulate Raila Odinga’s political strategy of maintaining a strong, unified party to ensure regional bargaining power.
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua at ACK St. Philip and Mary Magdalene Church at Gachie in Kiambaa Constituency, Kiambu County, on August 9, 2026 Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled an ambitious plan to turn DCP into a dominant political force, saying he is targeting at least 100 MPs.
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