- Linda Mwananchi Movement Party announced a major event scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026, without revealing any details
- The cryptic announcement, posted by party communications strategist Abigael Gikonyo, has left supporters guessing what the occasion could be
- The party had previously indicated plans to officially launch the movement following a rebrand from The Equitable Party
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The Linda Mwananchi Movement Party (LMM) has set off a wave of speculation online after posting a vague teaser on Monday, October 26, promising that "something big is coming" on Friday, October 30, 2026, without providing further details.
Source: Facebook
The post, shared on X (formerly Twitter) under the hashtag #ChamaChaSifuna, was tied to Edwin Sifuna's presidential campaign for 2027 and offered no indication of what the event would entail.
What Abigael Gikonyo said
Party PR and communications strategist Abigael Gikonyo added a hint of her own, writing: "Baba's day was Tueeesdaaaay! H.E Edwin Sifuna's day is Fridaaaaay! Password ni membership number!"
The reference to a membership number as a "password" suggested the Friday event may be exclusive to registered party members.
The LMM had previously announced intentions to officially launch the movement following a rebrand from its earlier identity as The Equitable Party, leading several supporters to connect Friday's mystery event to that long-anticipated occasion.
Source: Twitter
Kenyans react online
The cryptic announcement generated significant chatter, with followers offering their own interpretations of what the event could be.
@viral_will wrote: "Linda Mwananchi Headquaters Launch. We will be there no matter what🥳"
@Xvfhxe guessed: "Rebranding of Linda Mwananchi Movement party and opening of party headquarters."
@EdwinOlunga said: "Friday we are launching Linda Mwananchi Movement."
Not everyone was impressed, however. @CaptainKipkorir cautioned: "You're really misleading Sifuna with fantasies and online emotions. No votes on ground, that's the reality Abbie."
@OmwangweDominic appealed directly: "Any clue, please? Don't keep us guessing. It is not good for our health, as sifuna's."
Others were enthusiastic regardless of the details. @thesixthke posted: "Mtupee location tukuje bana. This is so exciting!" while @harvey_opembe quipped: "Sifuna functions like Jesus, when you least expect boom."
One supporter, @J_A_Bichanga, shifted focus to political strategy, writing: "Enda mkubaliane kati ya @dkmaraga na @edwinsifuna who will deputise who. They are the only viable options we have so far and we can't fumble them."
The party had not disclosed further details about the Friday event at the time of posting.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
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