Gachagua claims DCP's influence is rising after three victories in polls

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has declared that it is a growing national force after clinching three out of five MCA seats in last week’s by-elections, setting its sights on the 2027 General Election. 

Speaking during the reception of the three ward representatives in the just-concluded polls, DCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua said the victories demonstrate the party’s increasing popularity across the country. 

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The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has declared that it is a growing national force after clinching three out of five MCA seats in last week’s by-elections, setting its sights on the 2027 General Election.
 

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