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Lawyer fights to revive Gachagua impeachment petitions amid legal twist

Nairobi — A Nairobi-based lawyer is fighting to keep alive a series of court petitions tied to the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gach...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

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Ruto warns against early campaigns but critics say he wrote the playbook

NAIROBI — President William Ruto is calling for an end to early political campaigns. But many Kenyans are asking: is he the right man to say so? On Tu...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Mudavadi calls for swift IEBC rebuild amid legal delays

Kakamega-At a quiet funeral in rural Kakamega, Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi issued a loud political message: stop playing games wi...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Detained in Tanzania Amid Crackdown on Opposition

Boniface Mwangi, a well-known Kenyan activist, has been detained in Tanzania under unclear circumstances, sparking alarm across East Africa. His wife,...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Gachagua alleges state plot against him names president Ruto

Nairobi- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused the government of plotting to kill him, in a dramatic escalation of Kenya’s deepening po...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Maraga backs fair trial for Tundu Lissu amid observer detentions

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tension hovered over a Dar es Salaam courtroom on Monday as former Kenyan Chief Justice David Maraga met Tanzanian oppositio...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Martha Karua deported from Tanzania after trying to attend opposition leader’s trial

Nairobi Martha Karua, a prominent Kenyan politician and human rights lawyer, says she was deported from Tanzania over the weekend while attempting to...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

I am the most peaceful man in Kenya Gachagua defends himself over violence claims

Nairobi— Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed accusations that he is inciting violence ahead of Kenya’s 2027 general election, sayin...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Rigathi Gachagua’s Rants May Drown Kenya’s Democracy — But Voters Are Watching

NAIROBI — On a dusty roadside in rural Kenya, Rigathi Gachagua is once again holding court. The former Deputy President, once sidelined within his own...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Lawmaker alleges violent arrest in Nanyuki by armed officers is unlawful

Nanyuki- Kenyan Member of Parliament Peter Salasya was reportedly arrested under murky circumstances on Thursday along the Isiolo-Nanyuki highway, spa...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Senator claims new DCP party will hand Ruto a second term

Nandi- Nandi County Senator Samson Cherargei believes the country’s opposition is doing President William Ruto a favor. Speaking on Thursday during a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Violence erupts at Gachagua’s new party launch as goons storm venue

A political launch meant to showcase Rigathi Gachagua’s new party, the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), turned chaotic on Thursday after armed...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari