politics

In Kajiado County today, Dr. Fred Matiang’i joined the Matura family in celebrating the Parental Blessings Ceremony of Baba Canon Ernest Ole Maturi. He was accompanied by Jubilee Party’s Kajiado County gubernatorial candidate, Hon. Tarayia Ole Kores; Jubilee Deputy Party Leader, Hon. Manje; and the Member of Parliament for Bobasi, Hon. Innocent Obiri. Responding to […]

Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of undermining political leaders from the Mt Kenya East region, urging Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi, Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Peter Munya and Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP-Mbus) leader Lenny Kivuti to work with Deputy […]

People Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has called on President William Ruto to immediately dismiss Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale over what she described as inflammatory remarks targeting the Mt Kenya region, warning that failure to act would amount to an endorsement of divisive politics. Speaking during a Sunday service at the African Independent […]

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has said the Mount Kenya region, particularly Mt Kenya East, will support President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027 even if he drops Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as his running mate. Speaking during an interview on Monday, July 27, Ruku maintained that the region would rally behind Ruto’s candidature […]

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has renewed its push for the deputy president’s position in the broad-based government ahead of the 2027 General Election, with a section of party leaders demanding the slot as part of its political pact with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). During a rally in Malava, Kakamega County, on Sunday, July […]

Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused President William Ruto of reducing ODM to a Luo Nyanza political party and promoting political violence and goonism to disrupt their rallies as he tours Homa Bay County. Orengo has also accused Ruto of going against the will of former ODM leader, the late Raila Odinga and failing to […]

Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Geoffrey Ruku believes that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party spent over Ksh.100 million to fund campaigns in the just-concluded Ol Kalou constituency by-elections. According to the CS, the ruling party did not fund the campaign from the national exchequer but from its accounts, dismissing reports that about Ksh.10 billion […]

Active citizen and prominent ‘Niko Kadi’ mobilizer Allans Ademba has been arrested. Taking to his X account, the popular activist shared that he had been apprehended at Ol Kalou and was taken to the Ol Kalou DCI offices. “I’ve been arrested. Niko Ol Kalau DCI…” he tweeted. Ademba did not immediately provide further details of […]

Head of Public Service Felix Koskei is under pressure after a section of Nandi County residents called for his resignation on July 15, accusing him of engaging in national and local politics instead of focusing on his responsibilities as a public servant. The demands were made at gatherings held in different parts of Nandi County, […]

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has ordered Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria to appear before it by 1 pm on Monday, July 13, after he failed to honour an initial summon. While giving the orders, the IEBC’s Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee declined to proceed with the grilling after Gikaria sent […]