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Osotsi Says The Equitable Party Will Be Renamed Linda Mwananchi
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi says TEP takes the Linda Mwananchi name. Citizen Digital reported it as a coalition member. The two versions put different things on the ballot.
Sifuna Has Taken Over The Equitable Party. What Changed on Sunday.
The Equitable Party was registered in March 2022 and won nothing that August. On 4 October 2026 it acquired a presidential candidate, a new leadership and a slogan.
Voter Education Is a Campaign Job Now, Not Just the IEBC's
The IEBC has told Parliament it is short of money for voter education. Meanwhile a third of your ward does not fully understand the six papers they will be handed. That gap is yours.
Kenya's 10 Minimum Electoral Reforms and What They Would Change
*Updated 2 October 2026.* While parties argue about candidates, a different conversation has been running through 2026 about the machinery those candidates will be elected on. Civil society organisa...
The Two-Thirds Gender Rule Would Change Who Parties Nominate in 2027
A proposed bill would move the burden of gender balance from Parliament after the election to parties before it. If it passes, nomination boards will be hunting for women candidates.
The Sh1,000 That Decides an MCA Race, and the Law That Says It Can't
Voter bribery is the most discussed and least prosecuted offence in Kenyan elections. It is also, at ward level, the practice most campaigns quietly budget for.
TikTok Is Your County's News Channel Now
The 2027 election will be Kenya's most digitally connected. For a large share of voters under 30, county politics now arrives through TikTok before it arrives anywhere else.
Deepfakes Are Already on Kenya's 2027 Ballot. Plan for It.
AI-generated content targeting Kenyan public figures is already circulating, and 2027 will be the most digitally connected election the country has held. Assume it, and prepare.
Your Campaign's WhatsApp Groups Are Not a Field Operation
Every Kenyan campaign runs on WhatsApp. It is the right tool for messages and the wrong tool for everything else, and the difference costs seats.
What to Do With the Names You Collected at the Rally
A rally is the most expensive thing a Kenyan campaign does and the least converted. The value is not the crowd. It is the fortnight after, and almost nobody works it.
Door-to-Door in a County of Two Million People
You cannot knock two million doors. You can knock the right sixty thousand, and the difference between those two sentences is a data problem, not a manpower problem.
The Volunteer Who Signed Up in September and Was Never Called
Every Kenyan campaign has a list of people who volunteered and were never contacted. That is not a small waste. It is usually the largest single failure in the whole operation.