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Season for birthing, repositioning political parties here with us again

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua speaking with People's Liberation Party (PLP) Leader Martha Karua at Liberation House in Nairobi on February 27, 2025. [Standard, Kanyiri Wahito]

Another season of political parties is at hand, and political mules and donkeys are now positioning themselves in readiness to race against the thoroughbred horses in the 2027 presidential race.

And in the unfolding scenario, the ground has been shifting, and so have the alliances at dizzying speed as political parties move in and out of alliances.

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