The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has announced February 21 as the cut-off date for registration in its repeat grassroots elections set to take place in 42 counties. The ruling party said the exercise is aimed at reinforcing its local structures and strengthening leadership at the grassroots level. Click here to …

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has expressed his delight over the removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Speaking on Citizen TV on the evening of February 11, 2026, shortly after ODM’s National Executive Committee (NEC) decided to relieve Sifuna of his duties, …

Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has faulted the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) for ousting Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the party’s Secretary General, warning that the decision could cost the party politically. In an interview with Citizen TV, the Wiper legislator argued that removing Sifuna weakens ODM at a time when …

Police have launched investigations following a fire incident that claimed the life of a 96-year-old woman in Githioro, Nakuru County. The deceased, identified as Ngendo Mwangi, was reportedly alone in her house when the blaze erupted in the early hours of Tuesday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Authorities …

President William Ruto on Wednesday said he was pleased with the progress made on the 750-kilometre Isiolo-Wajir-Mandera road project. The President, accompanied by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, toured the Kula Mawe–Modogashe section to assess the ongoing construction works. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel His visit came a day …

By: Patrick Karanja, Journalism student, Jewel Technical College In recent years, public gatherings in Kenya have followed a predictable pattern. Town centres are awash with branded T-shirts, hired buses transport supporters from one region to another, and rehearsed chants trail political leaders wherever they appear. These displays are often showcased …

Safaricom is introducing Ziidi Trader, a share-trading service built into the M-Pesa app, a move set to transform how Kenyans invest in listed companies and potentially boost retail participation at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The platform will enable users to buy and sell NSE-listed shares directly through M-Pesa and …

About two out of every ten electric vehicles in Kenya are currently operating on the Bolt ride-hailing platform, underscoring the growing influence of mobility apps in driving the adoption of electric transport, according to an analysis. Of the estimated 24,000 electric vehicles on Kenyan roads, around 5,808 are active on …

By: China Daily South Africa and Kenya have become the latest African countries to make progress on trade deals with Beijing as both nations work toward duty-free access and hail opportunities in China’s market. China and South Africa signed a framework agreement on economic partnership for shared prosperity on Friday, …

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has hit back at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of persistently dragging her husband into his political attacks and public remarks. The governor told Gachagua to stop making personal attacks and instead focus on substantive national issues. In a statement issued on Monday, Kihika …