{"id":7353,"date":"2025-09-27T12:43:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T12:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=7353"},"modified":"2025-09-27T12:43:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T12:43:26","slug":"plp-endorses-karua-as-the-partys-presidential-candidate-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2025\/09\/27\/plp-endorses-karua-as-the-partys-presidential-candidate-in-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"PLP endorses Karua as the party,&#8217;s presidential candidate in 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-15.36.41-1-1024x680.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-15.36.41-1-1024x680.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-15.36.41-1-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-15.36.41-1-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-27-at-15.36.41-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos-,members of the opposition led by former Deputy presidents Hon.Rigathi Gachagua and Hon Kalonzo Musyoka among others came together at the Ufungamano House during PLP delegates meeting where they agreed to remain united and remove the current leadership led by President William Ruto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Fred Maingi<br>The People\u2019s Liberation party (PLP) has endorsed flag bearer Hon.Martha Karua as the sole presidential<br>Candidate .<br>In a landmark Special National Delegates Conference (NDC)meeting held at the Ufungamano house, delegates and members unanimously endorsed Karua to represent the party.<br>&#8220;This moment marks a bold step in PLP\u2019s mission to liberate Kenyans from poor governance and usher in a true and efficient leadership.&#8221;Hon Karua noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hon. Karua, a seasoned leader and staunch defender of constitutionalism, justice, and democratic governance, will spearhead PLP\u2019s campaign under the rallying banner: \u201cUnite. Liberate. Transform.\u201d<br>To strengthen its preparedness for governance in 2027, the Delegates Conference ratified major resolutions, including Creation of three Deputy Party Leader Positions \u2013 ensuring inclusivity, shared leadership, and strong coordination across regions and sectors.<br>The delegated formed a 16-Member Shadow Cabinet \u2013 designed to mirror key government ministries and provide proactive, people-driven policy alternatives.<br>&#8220;This will serve as a government-in-waiting, engaging Kenyans with clear solutions to pressing national challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These resolutions reaffirm PLP\u2019s identity not just as a political party, but as a movement of liberation and transformation.<br>By endorsing Hon. Karua, unveiling a Shadow Cabinet, and creating Deputy Party Leader positions, PLP declared itself ready to lead Kenya in 2027 with integrity, competence, and vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In her acceptance remarks, Hon. Karua said\u201cThis is about About mothers who want their children to dream again. About the youth who demand dignified work. About millions of citizens who yearn for a government that serves, not exploits. Let this conference be remembered as a clarion call&#8221;<br>&#8220;Together, with humility in our hearts and unity as our shield, we shall not merely contest an election\u2014we shall reclaim our nation.\u201dshe noted.<br>The delegate meeting was graced by former vice presidents Hon.Rigathi Gachagua,Hon Kalonzo Musyoka,Hon Justin Muturi,Mithika Linturi,Danson Maanzo among others who vowed to rally behind the opposition.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos-,members of the opposition led by former Deputy presidents Hon.Rigathi Gachagua and Hon Kalonzo Musyoka&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7356,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7353\/revisions\/7356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}