Cleophas Malala Asks Khalwale to Give Sifuna UPM Party as Linda Mwananchi Faces Registration Hurdles

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Democracy for the Citizens Party deputy leader Cleophas Malala has publicly challenged Kakamega senator Boni Khalwale over the launch of his new political outfit, the United Patriotic Movement (UPM).

DCP deputy leader Cleophas Malala asks Senator Boni Khalwale to give Linda Mwananchi's Edwin Sifuna UPM Party for the 2027 polls. Photo: Cleo Malala. Source: Facebook He is raising questions about Khalwale's true political intentions and suggesting he hand the party to Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna .

Khalwale unveiled UPM in 2025, announcing it as his vehicle for his Kakamega gubernatorial bid in the 2027 General Election.