Supporters of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) are preparing for a large-scale march in Nairobi to welcome their leader, Rigathi Gachagua, back from the United States.
The party’s Deputy Leader, Cleophas Malala, confirmed that the procession will start at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and proceed to the Central Business District (CBD) on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at noon, which is the scheduled time of Gachagua’s arrival.
Malala urged party members and the public to be at JKIA from 8:00 a.m. to ensure a smooth and orderly reception. He said the party is committed to maintaining security throughout the march and warned against any attempts to disrupt the gathering.
According to him, the event will be a peaceful show of support for Gachagua, reflecting the party’s strength and organization.In addition to local supporters, Malala noted that people from different regions of Kenya, including Teso land and Luo land, are expected to attend the gathering.
To manage the large turnout, the party has made arrangements to coordinate the arrival of all supporters and maintain order during the procession.
He emphasized the importance of planning to make sure that everyone can participate safely and efficiently.
The party has officially informed the Inspector General of Police about the planned march. Malala highlighted that this step is meant to ensure that the authorities are aware of the event and can help provide security, allowing the procession to proceed without incidents.
He said that the letter sent to the police was part of the party’s commitment to lawfulness and proper organization.
Malala also repeated that the event is intended to be peaceful, stressing that supporters should avoid any actions that could provoke confrontation.
He described the gathering as a major demonstration of support for their leader, encouraging Kenyans who support Gachagua to come in large numbers.
The party expects the event to be well-attended, reflecting Gachagua’s popularity and the DCP’s reach across the country.
The planned march from JKIA to the CBD is seen as a strategic way for the party to publicly welcome Gachagua while ensuring safety and coordination.
Malala’s instructions are clear: supporters should arrive early, adhere to the organized plan, and maintain peace throughout the event.
With participants traveling from across the nation, the party is focused on making the reception orderly and impressive, showing unity and dedication among its members.
The DCP leadership is signaling that the return of Rigathi Gachagua will be a significant event, drawing supporters from different regions and ensuring a secure, peaceful environment for the leader’s homecoming.
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