KANU SG Tony Gachoka shares Sifuna's biggest strength over Kalonzo, other aspirants

KANU SG Tony Gachoka shares Sifuna's biggest strength over Kalonzo, other aspirants

Gachoka said he has been making rounds across media platforms to alert Sifuna's supporters to the danger of allowing him to negotiate with legacy politicians.

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KANU Secretary General Tony Gachoka has vouched for Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM) leader Edwin Sifuna's presidential ambitions, urging him to reject any attempt to relegate him to the running mate's slot.

Speaking during an interview with K24, Gachoka framed Sifuna's rise as a generational turning point, arguing that the Gen Z movement had finally found a figure capable of embodying its political aspirations.

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Gachoka said the younger generation, which has embraced Sifuna as one of their own, carries none of the political baggage associated with Kenya's older leaders, and that this moment presented a rare constitutional opportunity to overhaul the country's political order.

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He described Sifuna as the human face of a broader struggle, saying the Linda Mwananchi Movement leader had "become the personification" and "embodiment" of the Gen Z movement, which he noted had previously lacked a central figure.

Gachoka warned that established political players were deliberately pushing for a single unity candidate to neutralise Sifuna and prevent his generation from claiming what he called an "inevitable constitutional…

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Search option is now available at TUKO! Speaking during an interview with K24, Gachoka framed Sifuna's rise as a generational turning point, arguing that the Gen Z movement had finally found a figure capable of embodying its political aspirations. Gachoka warned that established political players were deliberately pushing for a single unity candidate to neutralise Sifuna and prevent his generation from claiming what he called an "inevitable constitutional…

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