{"id":73548,"date":"2022-11-06T14:31:52","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T14:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara"},"modified":"2022-11-06T15:06:30","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T15:06:30","slug":"gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara","title":{"rendered":"Gachagua assures of free, fair UDA nominations in Kandara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured aspirants that UDA nominations for the Kandara parliamentary seat will be free and fair.<\/p>\n<p>The DP asked all elected leaders from the region to keep off the primaries to allow votes pick the most popular candidate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have agreed that we shall not get involved in this nominations, let the residents make their own choice on the leader they want,\u201d Gachagua said.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke during a church service at AIPCA Kenol on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlice Wahome and I have agreed that the people will decide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over 20 politicians have declared their interest for the UDA ticket ahead the January 5, 2023 by-election.<\/p>\n<p>The seat fell vacant after ex-area MP Alice Wahome was appointed Cabinet Secretary for Water and Sanitation.<\/p>\n<p>Whoever will win the United Democratic Alliance party ticket will be almost guaranteed of victory given that the party enjoys massive support in the county.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured aspirants that UDA nominations for the Kandara parliamentary seat will be free and fair. The DP asked all elected leaders from the region to keep off the primaries to allow votes pick the most popular candidate. \u201cWe have agreed that we shall not get involved in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":73547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[6857,7003,544],"class_list":["post-73548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-kenya","tag-kenya"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gachagua assures of free, fair UDA nominations in Kandara - kenya<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured aspirants that UDA nominations for the Kandara parliamentary seat will be ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gachagua assures of free, fair UDA nominations in Kandara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has assured aspirants that UDA nominations for the Kandara parliamentary seat will be ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"kenya\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-11-06T14:31:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-06T15:06:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/kenya\/sites\/28\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_24-6367cd5b5a38f.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Gachagua assures of free, fair UDA nominations in Kandara\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-06T14:31:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-06T15:06:30+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara\"},\"wordCount\":167,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/kenya\/sites\/28\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_24-6367cd5b5a38f.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Kenya\",\"Kenya\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"parties\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/gachagua-assures-of-free-fair-uda-nominations-in-kandara\",\"name\":\"Gachagua assures of free, fair UDA nominations in Kandara - 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