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The National Rainbow Coalition-Kenya is a Political Party in Kenya . The party was formed after the defeat of the Government sponsored Draft Constitution and is one of the major contenders in the 2007 general elections in Kenya. It was 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 are seen as a litmus test for the up coming general elections. The By-Elections Of 24/06/2006 The party won three out of the five parliamentary posts up for grabs. What's Next Incumbent president Mwai Kibaki is expected to receive the party's 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, along Mwai Kibaki's presence among its ranks , has been a boon. Beliefs and Basis Central to the new party is the belief in healing and reconciliation; no discrimination on grounds of ethnicity, religion, color or on regional basis; and addressing issues affecting youth and women. The party aims to unite Kenyans and provide an alternative political forum devoid of suspicions, nepotism and internal squabbles. It strives to revive the economy and make the country rich and liberate the country from external loan burden by harnessing available resources alongside prudent management. The party preaches 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 in improving the social/economic well-being of Kenyans, and not just playing politics. The structure of the party attempts to ensure that every Kenyan is represented. The party’s slogan is "One Kenya one nation, one people" EXTERNAL LINKS
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