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Kalonzo and Gachagua Unite in Ukambani Push as Opposition Gears Up for 2027

In a rare show of unity, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua led a series of political rallies across Ukam...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Can Uhuru Kenyatta tip the scales in 2027 Kenya’s political chessboard heats up

MAKUENI —A dusty field in Makueni, usually a quiet patch of eastern Kenya, turned into a political theatre last week. Deputy president Kithure Kindiki...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Gender & Women

Lamu’s teen pregnancy crisis as over 1,000 girls expectant raising concerns

Lamu -More than 1,000 teenage girls in Lamu County have become pregnant in the past 18 months many, rights groups say, as a result of rape, defilement...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Heckles and Headwinds: Kindiki Faces Jeers in Nyeri as Rift in Kenya Kwanza Deepens

Nyeri, Kenya — Deputy President Kithure Kindiki was met with open hostility on Tuesday as he addressed a gathering in Othaya, Nyeri County. From beyon...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Rift in Embu? Governor Mbarire Missing from Key Meeting with DP Kindiki

Tensions are brewing in Embu County, and it’s no longer behind closed doors. On Tuesday, Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki met with several elect...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Gachagua’s New Party Launch Delayed Amid Venue Dispute

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s political comeback hit a snag this week after plans to launch his new party, Democracy for the Citizens Par...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Lifestyle

Power Games in Embu: Governor Mbarire Accuses Top Officials of Sabotage

Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has sparked a political storm after accusing unnamed senior government officials of plotting to weaken her leadership fro...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Ruto confident of second term as president amid political tensions

KISUMU — President William Ruto appeared assured this week that he will secure a second term in office, pointing to what he called the steady progress...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kalonzo hosts Gachagua and opposition chiefs ahead of 2027 polls

TSEIKURU, KITUI COUNTY — In a quiet village perched on the edge of Kitui's dry scrubland, something stirred on Thursday that could shape Kenya’s polit...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Petition Seeks to Block Gachagua Arrest Amid Claims of Political Targeting

Nairobi – A fresh petition at the Milimani Law Courts has thrown a spotlight on growing political tensions in Kenya, as former Deputy President Rigath...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

Most Kenyans Expect Raila to Return to Opposition and Run in 2027—Poll

NAIROBI — Most Kenyans believe Raila Odinga will return to the opposition and run for president in 2027, despite his recent alignment with President W...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

MPs clap back at the digital police recruitment citing inequality

NAIROBI —A plan to shift Kenya’s police recruitment online has met fierce resistance in Parliament, where lawmakers say the move could deepen inequali...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari