Politics

Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi has asked Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to team up with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to build a stronger Opposition. Sudi, a close ally of President William Ruto said Sifuna-who is also the ODM secretary-general, should feel free to join forces with Kalonzo. “Edwin Sifuna as a lawyer of high repute, feel…

Former First Lady Mama Margaret Kenyatta on Monday delivered an inspiring account of her journey to becoming a transformative leader. She spoke at the Global First Ladies Academy Programme in New York, USA. The VIP dinner event was organised by the Global First Ladies Alliance in collaboration with Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. The…

Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has told lawmakers to prepare for the worst-case scenario as the youth are determined to punish them for not demonstrating leadership. Olekina said he was sure the youth, over the next few months, would show them how they want to be led. “We have failed because we are corrupt and only…

Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku has made a U-turn and vowed to withdraw his controversial bill on regulation of demonstrations. The MP said on Thursday that he had listened to the people who he said are not interested in having protests regulated by any law. Ruku, a Democratic Party MP, said he would be writing…

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is a heartbeat away from becoming the chairman of the UDA party in Nairobi. The United Democratic Alliance party held its constituency-level elections in Nairobi on Friday to pick delegates that will elect county officials. After the polls that pitted Sakaja against Embakasi North MP James Gakuya, the governor’s allies romped…

President William Ruto has departed for a three-day state visit to the United States. He was seen off at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Sunday night by his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua and other top government officials. “This visit is historic as it is the first State Visit by a Kenyan Head of State in two…

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party is conducting its second phase of grassroots election in all the 40 wards within Homa Bay County today (Saturday). This is after the grassroots election of party delegates from the polling station which was conducted in the region on 24th April 2024. Today’s election targets the party officials who…

Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu has requested the people of Mt Kenya to forgive him over what he termed was misleading them to vote for UDA. “I left the UDA party and I never joined Azimio. I’m partyless now but I’m where the people of Mt Kenya are,” he said. He spoke during the Limuru…

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday made his visit to State House.  He was received by President William Ruto. The visit follows the concluded Kenya-Uganda 2nd Session of the Joint Ministerial Commission which was held in Uganda and attended by Mudavadi. During the meeting, Kenya and Uganda committed to ensure expeditious and full implementation of…

US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has expressed her support for Azimio Chief Principal Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission Chairmanship bid.  Whitman said she has great respect for Raila and holds him in high regard.  “I am excited about the potential of him running the African Union and that is good for East Africa and…