Jubilee Party Deputy Leader Jeremiah Kioni has questioned the party’s continued involvement in the Ukombozi Alliance, calling for a fresh coalition arrangement ahead of the 2027 elections. Kioni said Jubilee should move beyond existing political formations and help establish a…
A Mount Kenya Member of Parliament has ditched UDA, announcing that she will no longer seek, campaign or associate herself with the ruling party. The lawmaker said the decision was reached after consultations with voters, church leaders, community leaders and…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s political vehicle is facing a race against time as his team works to transform The Equitable Party into the Linda Mwananchi Movement.The rebranding has received approval from TEP’s National Executive Council, but administrative requirements and a…
Whether President William Ruto can convert Raila Odinga’s former political stronghold into votes for his 2027 re-election bid is emerging as a major political question.Kisumu Senator Tom Ojienda believes the political structures and support base built by the late former…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has given up the chairmanship of the newly rebranded Ukombozi Alliance, with Siaya Governor James Orengo now taking over the position. The leadership change follows the decision by parties in the former Azimio la Umoja One…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has warned that The Equitable Party could remain his political vehicle if efforts to adopt the Linda Mwananchi name encounter further hurdles.Sifuna made the remarks on Sunday, October 4, after being unveiled as TEP leader and…
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has claimed that more than 600,000 Kenyans registered as members of The Equitable Party (TEP) within just two hours of its registration platform going live. Osotsi made the claim on Saturday, October 4, during the unveiling…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that President William Ruto entrusted late Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo with a huge sum of money to help influence the 2027 General Election. He also attributes his recent anger to the deal went…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has spoken about the increased attention surrounding his political activities as he expands his engagements across the country. The senator said he is now being closely monitored, suggesting that the heightened scrutiny is linked to his…
Babu Owino, the Embakasi East lawmaker, will organize a memorial candle event for Raila Odinga. The gathering happens Friday, October 2 at 3:00PM at Jacaranda Grounds in his constituency. Owino uses The Mwananchi Party banner to run the event as…
Ol Kalou MP Sammy Ngotho has questioned the urgency surrounding Kenya’s Lamu refinery project during a TV47 interview. The legislator compared the development approach to Aliko Dangote’s three-year establishment of his refinery in Nigeria. Ngotho noted that Dangote took time…
Embakasi West’s former MP George Theuri formally joined the Orange Democratic Movement on Tuesday, September 29. ODM Secretary General Catherine Omanyo received Theuri at a Nairobi event, marking his political realignment. Theuri pledged his support and allegiance to ODM and…
Gilgil Member of Parliament Martha Wangari has ruled out using the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket when seeking another term in the 2027 General Election. The legislator has, however, kept her next political party undecided, saying she is taking time…
ODM Member of Parliament has formally sued Standard Media Group completely. The lawsuit addresses reporting about the Linda Mwananchi rally violence in Homa Bay. The MP claims the publications contained false statements damaging his reputation. The reports allegedly injured his…
Abdirahman Bashir Shariff’s passport was taken from him at the airport. Immigration officers seized the document when Shariff arrived from Somalia in August. The court gave respondents twenty-four hours to return the passport intact. Shariff’s passport number CK1 14667 remains…
A political plan reportedly being discussed by a section of opposition leaders could see Kalonzo Musyoka presented as their presidential candidate. The alleged plan is said to involve senior politicians including JB Muturi, Lenny Kivuti and Eugene Wamalwa. According to…
Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled on Monday that retired presidents cannot be barred completely. The court declared unconstitutional the law restricting former presidents from engaging in active politics. According to the court, the law cannot control the private life of citizens.…
During a Citizen TV interview on Sunday, September 20, Francis Atwoli raised governance concerns. The COTU Secretary General urged Kenya to establish clear constitutional provisions for former heads of state. Atwoli cited President William Ruto and former president Uhuru Kenyatta…
Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kagombe has announced that he has severed ties with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), accusing President William Ruto’s administration of abandoning key promises made to voters during the 2022 campaign. Speaking during the burial of community…
Lamu Woman Representative Muthoni Marubu has withdrawn her planned support for the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), accusing the party’s Deputy Party Leader and Lamu Governor Issa Timamy of undermining her political activities. Marubu announced the decision on Tuesday, August 11,…
Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has said he is ready to deputise Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna if the opposition selects him as its presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election. Speaking during an interview on NTV on Monday,…
A recent High Court ruling in Malindi has sparked debate about President William Ruto’s term. The court said Kenya’s next presidential election was constitutionally due in August 2026. The decision has raised questions about whether Ruto should leave office immediately.…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has received a major political boost after a group of Mt Kenya leaders endorsed him as the region’s spokesperson, its link to the national government, and President William Ruto’s preferred running mate for the 2027 General…
Former Samburu Woman Representative Maison Leshoomo has officially joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), marking another political defection ahead of the 2027 General Election. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki received Leshoomo during an event in Samburu County on Saturday, August 1.…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested two persons of interest linked to the fatal shooting of clinical psychologist Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. The arrests mark a significant breakthrough in the investigation. In a statement released on Thursday, July…
Former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has announced that she has left President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA), ending her membership in the ruling party. Speaking during a press briefing on Thursday, July 30, Jumwa said she reached the…
Kisii Governor Simba Arati has suggested that Deputy President Kithure Kindiki should consider leaving the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and joining the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) if he hopes to remain deputy president beyond the next election. Speaking amid increasing…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has received another major political boost after 24 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) from Laikipia and Nakuru counties reportedly defected to the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). The leaders made the announcement during a…
Nyandarua Governor Kiarie Badilisha has officially joined former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), marking another significant political shift in the Mt. Kenya region. In a statement released on Wednesday, July 29, DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku have attracted political attention after their names failed to appear on a poster for a major event in Mbeere North Constituency. The event, dubbed Education Day, is scheduled to take…