Also known as: PPK
Opposition party led by Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, formed after his departure from UDA ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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… Speaking at Mukuyu market in his Kiharu backyard, where he received a heroic welcome two days after he unveiled the People's Party of Kenya (PPK) in Nairobi, saying there was a need for unity, focusing on winning the election.“Only unity in the opposition will help to accelerate …
Nyoro receives a heroic welcome in Kiharu, calls for opposition unity to unseat RutoCitizen Digital
… Methu had earlier taken aim at Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro's new People's Party of Kenya, accusing President William Ruto of using emerging political parties to divide the Mt. …
DCP leaders claim Ruto is using Ndindi Nyoro's party to divide Mt. KenyaCitizen Digital
… Nyoro made the announcement on Monday at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, where he declared that he and his supporters had joined the People's Party of Kenya. …
Ndindi Nyoro dumps UDA, joins opposition ahead of 2027 electionsAn October 2026 nationwide poll shows the Linda Mwananchi Movement at 25 per cent support, ahead of President William Ruto's UDA at 23 per cent, with other parties including DCP, Wiper, and ODM trailing at nine, eight, and eight per cent respectively.
24 October 2026 · The Standard →
An October 2026 nationwide poll shows the Linda Mwananchi Movement at 25 per cent support, ahead of President William Ruto's UDA at 23 per cent, with other parties including DCP, Wiper, and ODM trailing at nine, eight, and eight per cent respectively.
24 October 2026 · The Standard →
Government-leaning leaders under a broad-based government arrangement have intensified campaigns to rally support for President William Ruto's re-election bid ahead of the 2027 General Election. ODM, led by party National Chairperson Gladys Wanga, campaigned in Turkana North and Lodwar while a separate Kenya Kwanza team traversed Western Kenya, with ODM leaders vowing the party remains united and committed to working with Ruto.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi cautioned against challenging the William Ruto presidency, saying new political formations like Linda Mwananchi lack the experience and structures needed to lead the country, apparently targeting Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Opposition leader Ndindi Nyoro is demanding full disclosure of the shareholding structure of the proposed Dangote oil refinery, arguing it is a matter of public interest and accusing President Ruto's administration of underhand dealings in how the government intends to finance its stake.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Peter Kimari, a former Mathioya MP, has been unanimously elected Murang'a branch Jubilee Party chairperson, replacing Njuguna Mubea who resigned and defected to the People's Party of Kenya.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
People's Party of Kenya leader Ndindi Nyoro has warned the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to be transparent in procurement for the 2027 General Election, saying businesspeople allied to President William Ruto should not be awarded election kit supply tenders. Nyoro also called on opposition parties to unite against the current government rather than fight each other.
6 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The political landscape of Mount Kenya is entering a new phase, with Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro increasingly emerging as a figure capable of disrupting established political calculations in the region, despite being dismissed by some as a "mole" and his People's Party of Kenya being portrayed as having limited influence.
6 September 2026 · The Standard →
Opposition leaders including Kalonzo Musyoka, Justin Muturi, and Eugene Wamalwa accused the IEBC of sidelining them during a recent stakeholders' engagement ahead of the 2027 General Election. The leaders also criticized the government over reported abductions and pledged to work toward restoring rule of law and constitutionalism.
5 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has quit President William Ruto's UDA party to lead the opposition People's Party of Kenya (PPK), citing ambitions for higher office. An opinion piece argues that Nyoro's pattern of avoiding principled political stances has depleted his political capital compared to rivals like Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.
24 August 2026 · The Standard →
Democracy for Citizens Party leaders have dismissed a National Cohesion and Integration Commission summons against party leader Rigathi Gachagua over alleged inflammatory remarks, accusing the commission of applying double standards to political leaders and challenging it to visit Gachagua's Wamunyoro residence instead.
20 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has begun a countrywide People's Party tour, saying the opposition must intensify efforts to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Nyoro, who campaigned for Kenya Kwanza in 2022, said he became disillusioned by the administration's failure to honour its promises.
19 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro urged opposition leaders to remain united to defeat President William Ruto in the next general election, saying only cohesion will help accelerate campaigns and identify a presidential flagbearer. He called on Murang'a residents to attend opposition meetings and outlined strategies to address education, health, unemployment, and national debt.
19 August 2026 · The Standard →
Democracy for Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua has stated that DCP is the only political outfit to beat in the Mt. Kenya region, warning other parties seeking ground there that DCP is there to stay. He made the remarks during meet-the-people tours in Nyeri County alongside a Wiper Patriotic Front delegation, consolidating support ahead of next year's General Election.
18 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has formally left the United Democratic Alliance and joined the People's Party of Kenya ahead of the 2027 General Election. Nyoro announced the move on Monday at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi after nearly a year of consultations with opposition leaders.
17 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →