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The National Rainbow Coalition-Kenya is a political party in Kenya. This a party formed after the defeat of the Government sponsored Draft constitution and one that promises to be one of the major contenders in the 2007 general elections in Kenya. It is formed by National Rainbow Coalition members loyal to the government. The party though months old captured 3 parliamentary seats (Nakuru Town, Saku and North Horr) and 2 Civic seats in the by-elections of 24/07/2006 that promised to be a litmus test for the up coming general elections.

1 The By-Elections Of 24/06/2006
2 What Next
3 Beliefs and Basis
4 External links

[edit] The By-Elections Of 24/06/2006

The party won three out of the five parliamentary posts up for grabs.

[edit] What Next

Incumbent president Mwai Kibaki is expected to receive its nomination for another 5-year term. Upon establishment it faced challenges in trying to acquire the look and feel of a national party. Success in by-elections in opposition territory and Mwai Kibakis's presence among its ranks have however been a boon.

[edit] Beliefs and Basis

Among the new party beliefs is that of healing and reconciliation, no discrimination on grounds of ethnicity, religion, color or on regional basis; Empowering and addressing issues affecting the youth and women. The party aims to unite Kenyans and provide an alternative political forum devoid of suspicions, nepotism and internal squabbles, strive to revive the economy and make the country rich and liberate the country from external loan burden by harnessing available resources alongside prudent management and also preach peace and unity among all Kenyans with leaders taking care of the people's interest first before their own.

It is seen by its supporters as a party that is rooted on improvement of the social/economic well being of Kenyans and not just playing politics

In the party structure representation of every Kenyan through the various party leagues and organs right from national; level to the grassroots is ensured. The party’s slogan is "One Kenya one nation, one people"