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The 2026/27 Political Parties Fund: Sh1.4 Billion, 48 Parties, and DCP's Zero
*Updated 2 October 2026.* On Friday 21 August 2026 the Registrar of Political Parties gazetted the Political Parties Fund allocations for 2026/27. - **Total: about Sh1.4 billion**, across 48 approve...
Jubilee Was the Ruling Party. Now It's Third in the Fund and Backing Matiang'i.
Jubilee governed Kenya for a decade. It now receives about Sh128.9 million a year in state funding against UDA's Sh550 million, and its presidential candidate is a former Interior CS.
UDA Sh550m, ODM Sh294m, DCP Nothing
The Political Parties Fund has been gazetted. Two of the 48 funded parties take more than half of it, and the party that just won a by-election gets none.
A New Party Has Won Its First Seat. What Happens Next Is Harder.
Winning a by-election proves a party can mobilise in one place. Contesting 1,880 seats is a different problem, and it is a recruitment problem before it is a political one.