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Kenya: Tabitha Karanja Quits UDA for DCP in Bid to Unseat Kihika

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Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja has officially resigned from President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to join the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). The political move, announced on October 9, sets up a direct challenge against incumbent Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika in the 2027 General Election.

The party switch marks a significant realignment in Nakuru County politics ahead of the upcoming electoral cycle. By joining the DCP, Karanja positions herself as a primary contender to unseat Governor Kihika, signaling an intensifying rivalry within the region's political landscape.

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