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Mithika Linturi resigns from UDA party citing moral decay

Mithika Linturi, the former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary, has formally resigned from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), criticizing the party’s mo...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Gachagua launches new party, setting stage for 2027 showdown with Ruto

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officially broken ranks with President William Ruto. On Wednesday, at his Karen home, Gachagua unveiled h...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Rigathi Gachagua to launch new party in Nairobi setting stage for 2027 Showdown

Rigathi Gachagua, the former Deputy President, is preparing to unveil a new political party in Nairobi on Thursday a clear sign that his break with Pr...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Gachagua quits UDA, slams Ruto’s government as dangerous and rogue

Six months after being forced out of office, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has cut ties with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), a...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Matiang’i’s Rift Valley gamble shakes up Narok politics

Narok, Kenya- Former Interior Minister Fred Matiang’i has kicked off what looks increasingly like a full-throttle run for the presidency and he's star...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kenya’s Muslim Council backs Ruto’s IEBC picks, calls for swift approval

NAIROBI —As Kenya prepares to rebuild its electoral body, one of the country’s top religious organizations has stepped into the fray urging lawmakers...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Former DP Gachagua courts Gen Z, dismisses coalition rift

JUJA, Kenya — At a packed Sunday church service in Juja, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua made an emphatic return to the political stage rally...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Malalah: Rigathi Gachagua is legitimate Deputy President of Kenya

NAIROBI — Former Kenyan Senator Cleophas Malalah has issued a bold call for President William Ruto to dissolve his government, following a Court of Ap...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Africa

Charles Ong’ondo Were’s real killers still out there – Raila Odinga

A solemn hush fell over Karabok Primary School grounds in Homa Bay County on Friday as the nation bid farewell to Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. A...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Court rejects Ong’ondo murder suspects’ bid to stop JKIA Case

NAIROBI — An attempt by four suspects linked to the killing of opposition MP Charles Ong’ondo Were to halt proceedings at the JKIA Law Courts has been...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

President names new IEBC Chair, Six Commissioners

NAIROBI — Thursday, 8 May 2025 President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon as the new Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boun...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Tensions Rise as UDA Urges Calm After ODM Blames State for MP’s Killing

In the quiet hills of Homa Bay, a storm is gathering. The fatal shooting of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were has opened a fresh woun...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter