The meeting also endorsed amendments to the party’s constitution, as well as revisions to its nomination and election rules, in a move aimed at restructuring its internal governance and aligning its operations with the new political identity.
National delegates of The Equitable Party (TEP), led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, have approved a change of the party’s name to the Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM), as it gears up for the 2027 General Election.
The resolution was adopted on Friday, November 13, during a closed-door National Delegates Conference (NDC) held in Nairobi, where delegates considered and ratified a series of proposals aimed at formalising the party’s transition into the new political outfit.
In a statement issued after the conference, the party confirmed that delegates had approved the proposed change of name, alongside changes to its official colours, symbol and headquarters.
The meeting also endorsed amendments to the party’s constitution, as well as revisions to its nomination and election rules, in a move aimed at restructuring its internal governance and aligning its operations with the new political identity.
Additionally, delegates authorised the party leadership to pursue coalition-building engagements with like-minded political formations as it positions itself for the 2027 electoral contest.
The party welcomed the resolutions, describing them as an important milestone in strengthening its organisational structures and formalising its transition.
