Category Politics

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced a major media interview targeting Kalenjin language stations. He intends to address crosscutting national issues. Gachagua shared his plans on his verified Facebook page. The post gained wide attention across social platforms. Gachagua…

Kithure Kindiki has rejected claims that his position as Kenya’s second-in-command is at risk. He spoke directly to supporters in Meru, insisting he remains firmly in charge and in control. Kindiki told the crowd to ignore rumors suggesting opponents want…

Ledama Olekina has challenged the real value of modern political rallies across Kenya. He argued that many rallies now function more as public entertainment than serious civic engagement.He shared his criticism through a public post on X during a tense…

Oburu Odinga addressed confusion around the secretary general position within Orange Democratic Movement during a Mombasa church service. He rejected claims that the party expelled Edwin Sifuna and called those claims inaccurate. He stated that party organs removed Sifuna from…

President William Ruto has dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s remarks on drought relief food distribution. Speaking in Mandera on Thursday, the President said Gachagua lacks the moral authority to comment on such matters. He accused his former deputy of…

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja says police will arrest any governor who ignores a Senate summons. He issued the warning while appearing before the Senate Public Accounts Committee on February 12. Kanja told senators that the Constitution gives the…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has dismissed claims that its partner party, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), influenced the removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General. ODM Deputy Party Leader Abduswamad Nassir told NTV on Thursday, February 12, that the…

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga faces a legal challenge from her deputy, Oyugi Magwanga, over office access. The dispute has now moved from internal tension to an active court battle. Magwanga went to court seeking orders to force reopening of…

Trans Nzoia County may lose access to its funds after Senators moved to block withdrawals. The move comes as Governor George Natembeya struggles to pay outstanding gratuity for former staff. The Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) issued the warning…

Kenya’s political space witnessed a sharp public exchange between Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The exchange followed allegations surrounding violence at a church event in Othaya, Nyeri County. The dispute unfolded through social media statements…

A planned roundtable interview between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and a team of journalists from Northern Kenya was abruptly cancelled on Thursday, January 22. The Northern Kenya Media Practitioners issued a statement explaining their collective withdrawal from the session,…

Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has dismissed claims of a rift between Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga and EALA MP Winnie Odinga. She described the allegations as false and intended to cause division within the Odinga family. Ruth, the elder sister…

Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua clarified that a widely shared image falsely shows him kneeling before President Ruto. In an official statement, Mutua said the manipulated image is AI-generated, deliberately misleading, and entirely fabricated digitally. He explained that the image falsely…

Mumias East Member of Parliament, Peter Salasya, called on President William Ruto to sell Kenya Pipeline Company, Safaricom, and other state assets, provocatively asking what would be next for sale. He suggested that even Parliament buildings and State House could…

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has openly endorsed Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka for the 2027 presidential election, urging Kenyans to back him on the basis of what she described as his proven track record and long-standing commitment to national leadership. Speaking…

EALA MP Winnie Odinga has launched a blunt and uncompromising attack on a section of Orange Democratic Movement leaders whom she accuses of pursuing selfish political interests. She argues that these individuals are deliberately working to sideline her from the…

Comedian turned activist Eric Omondi has formally stepped into Kenya’s political arena by unveiling the first political candidate under his Youth 47 Movement. The announcement marks a strategic shift from street activism to structured political engagement, signalling Omondi’s intention to…

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly declared political unity with retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, signalling a major shift in Mt Kenya politics. Speaking during a church service at AIPCA Kiamworia in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, Gachagua framed the move…

Suba North Member of Parliament Millie Odhiambo has openly poured cold water on former Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo’s declaration to run for president in 2027, branding the move unrealistic and strategically flawed. Speaking shortly after Owalo’s announcement, Odhiambo argued that…

Mombasa Governor Appoints Maurice Ogeta as Security Advisor On Thursday, January 8, 2026, Governor Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir appointed Maurice Ogeta, the long-time personal bodyguard of Raila Odinga, as the Security Advisor to the Mombasa County Government. This announcement comes after…

Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has formally initiated a petition to remove Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna from all his parliamentary positions. The petition demands that Sifuna be ousted from his role as the Secretary-General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), as…

President William Ruto has announced that the government is drafting a law making drug-related offences a capital crime. He explained that the legislation is intended to intensify efforts against narcotics and illicit alcohol nationwide. Speaking during an engagement ceremony in…