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Gachagua Welcomes Kamau to Parliament With Call to Serve

At the Parliament building, Hon. Sammy Douglas Kamau took the oath of office as the new Member of Parliament for Ol Kalou. His swearing-in marked the...

3 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kiminini Residents Chip In to Back Sifuna Movement

Kiminini residents rally behind Sifuna with small cash donations Residents of Kiminini in Trans Nzoia County turned a roadside political rally into an...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Chaos Erupts at Ol Kalou Polling Stations

Voting was disrupted. Chaos was witnessed. Journalists were attacked. Teargas was fired. Masked men were seen. The Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election...

3 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Kenya

Who Is Sammy Kamau Ngotho? The DCP Candidate Seeking to Represent Ol Kalou in Parliament

OL KALOU, Kenya — As voters in Ol Kalou choose their next Member of Parliament, one of the candidates seeking their support is Sammy Douglas Kamau Waw...

3 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Violence Risk Was Flagged for 2027 Elections

A stark warning has been issued over Kenya's next General Election. A new report by the Kofi Annan Foundation says the country faces a high risk of el...

3 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Kenya

Ol Kalou By-Election Becomes Litmus Test for Ruto and Gachagua as Cash, Development Projects Dominate Campaigns

Contest to replace late MP David Kiaraho has evolved into a high-stakes political battle, with allegations of voter inducement, accelerated government...

4 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

President Ruto Rejects Mt Kenya Kingmaker Claims

President William Ruto has pushed back against claims that any individual delivered the Mt Kenya vote to his 2022 presidential campaign, saying he per...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

President Ruto’s Allies Launch 2027 Campaign Push

President William Ruto's allies have stepped up preparations for the 2027 General Election, launching a fresh campaign drive in Eldoret and insisting...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Poll Gives Governor Hopefuls an Early Edge Ahead of 2027 Race

A new nationwide opinion poll has handed several Members of Parliament and senators an early political advantage, placing them among the country's bes...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Gachagua Accuses President Ruto of Targeting Matatu Industry, Calls for Economic Boycott

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of using state institutions to advance private business interests, allegin...

4 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Donald Trump’s Medical Advisor Dr. Oz Defends Kenya Ebola Quarantine Plan

Dr. Mehmet Oz, a senior medical adviser to US President Donald Trump, has defended plans to utilize a Kenya-based quarantine facility for Americans ex...

5 months ago · By Stephen Awino

Health

Clergy Body Raise Alarm Over Proposed Ebola Facility as Political Debate Intensifies in Kenya

Church leaders in Kenya have come out strongly against government plans to host a facility linked to Ebola management, warning that the proposal could...

5 months ago · By Cecelia Dana