Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Thursday officially launched his long-awaited political party; Democracy for Citizens Party [DCP], the event that took place at the party does headquarter s at Lavington Nairobi.
On Thursday morning, Gachagua arrived alongside his supporters and other leaders to launch the new political party which he intends to use to challenge President William Ruto ahead of 2027 general elections.
According to Gachagua, the new party includes participation, representing the youth, the disabled, people with disabilities, and all other groups of society, revealing that candidates from all over the country have already expressed interest in joining the party.
Former Deputy President went ahead during the launch of the party and named the following as the interim leadership of the new party.
Rigathi Gachagua – Party Leader.
Cleophas Malala – Deputy Party Leader
Mithika Linturi – National Organizing Secretary
David Mingari – National chairperson
Sarah Owino National -Deputy Chairperson, Operations
Cate Waruguru – National Women Leader
Hezron Obatha – Interim Secretary General
Martil Ole Kamwaro – Deputy Secretary General
Hannah Mutua – National Treasurer
Thomas Mwita Nyangi -Deputy National Treasurer
Everline Wanjiru Njoka – Deputy National Treasurer, Strategy
Andrew Kiplimo Muge – Director of Elections
Maina Kamanda – Chairperson of the council of eminent persons
David Njenga Gikonyo – Chair of Diaspora Caucus
Barnabus Kinyua – Chair of the religious caucus
