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Sudi Sets Sights on Fourth Term as Kapseret Race Gathers Pace

Kapseret MP Oscar Kipchumba Sudi is preparing to seek a fourth term in Parliament, as political activity builds in the Uasin Gishu constituency ahead...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Shahbal Declares: ‘I Will Be on The Ballot in 2027’

East African Legislative Assembly member Suleiman Shahbal has declared that he will contest in the August 2027 General Election, signalling a return t...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Suluhu Takes 90-Day Leave After Husband’s Death

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has taken 90 days away from office. The leave began on September 7, following the death of her husband, Hafid...

2 months ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Kenya

President Ruto Heads Back to Nyanza as 2027 Race Heats Up

President William Ruto is preparing for another tour of Nyanza, where government projects and the politics of the 2027 election are increasingly diffi...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Samia Suluhu’s Husband Hafidh Ameir Dies in Zanzibar

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is mourning the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, who died on Monday while receiving treatment in Zan...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

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

Africa

Sierra Leone’s Former President Returns After Treason Case Is Dropped

Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma returned home on Sunday, ending more than two years in Nigeria after prosecutors withdrew treason char...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Gachagua Meets His ‘Rigathi Junior’ Look-Alike in Washington

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has finally met the young Kenyan whose striking resemblance to him recently became a social media talking poi...

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

Sifuna Takes Aim at President Ruto Over Tata Chemicals Exit Order

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has criticised President William Ruto’s decision to order Tata Chemicals Magadi to leave Kenya, warning that the move cou...

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