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Kituyi Backs Opposition Unity to Challenge President Ruto in 2027

Former UNCTAD Secretary-General Mukhisa Kituyi says Kenya’s opposition must unite behind a single presidential candidate if it hopes to defeat Preside...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Foreign Traders Crackdown Sparks Xenophobia Debate in Kenya

Kenya needs to have a serious conversation about what has happened over the past few days. For years, when we spoke about xenophobia in Africa, our mi...

2 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Atellah Enters Lang’ata Race as Jalang’o Moves to Senate

Dr Davji Atellah, the secretary general of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union, has entered the race for the Lang’ata parl...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Gachagua Says He Could Deputise Sifuna in 2027

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has signalled that he could support Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for president in 2027 and even serve as his...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Atwoli Tells Sifuna: ‘Your Time Is Not Now’

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli has told Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna that he should wait before seeking...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Linda Mwananchi Sets Nairobi Rally for September 13

The Linda Mwananchi movement is heading back to Nairobi on September 13, as its leaders step up their political mobilisation ahead of Kenya’s 2027 gen...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Maraga Releases Police Reform Report After President Ruto Misses Deadline

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has released a long-awaited report on Kenya’s security services, nearly three years after handing it to President Wi...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Wamalwa Wants Police Uniform Tender Cancelled

Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-Kenya) leader Eugene Wamalwa has called for the cancellation of a controversial tender for new police uniforms,...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Sifuna Vows to Tell Kenyans the Truth in 2027 Race

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has promised voters that he will not make unrealistic pledges simply to win the presidency in 2027. Speaking during the L...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

President Ruto Calls on Leaders to Make Constitution’s Promises a Reality

President William Ruto used Kenya’s Katiba Day celebrations on Thursday to challenge leaders and public institutions to show that the Constitution is...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Jubilee Plays Down Yusuf Hassan Defection as 2027 Race Takes Shape

The defection of Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan from Jubilee to Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party has added another twist to Nairobi’s politi...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

16 Years of the Constitution: Why Kenya Marks Katiba Day

Sixteen years after Kenya ushered in a new constitutional order, August 27 has become a day for the country to pause and reflect on what has changed a...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana