Suna East MP Junet Mohamed has dismissed reports of a fallout with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, describing their disagreements as differences in opinion rather than personal conflict. Speaking to Citizen TV’s JK Live on Wednesday night, Junet said, “No, nothing serious. It’s just a divergence of opinion. He sees things …

Winnie Byanyima, wife of veteran Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, has called for her husband’s immediate release, accusing the Uganda Prison Service of concealing the true state of his health and denying him proper medical care. In a statement on Wednesday, Byanyima said Besigye’s condition is rapidly deteriorating while authorities …

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has revealed plans to hold repeat grassroots elections at selected polling centres across the country following resolutions by the party’s leadership. In a notice dated January 21, 2026, the UDA National Elections Board said the decision came after consultations by the National Executive Committee and …

Suna East MP Junet Mohamed has suggested a possible change in political alignment, saying the opposition could throw its weight behind President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election if ongoing negotiations deliver favourable results. Speaking on Citizen TV on Wednesday, Junet noted that politics is fluid and often unpredictable, …

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has invited qualified Kenyans to apply for temporary employment positions ahead of the February 26, 2026 by-elections. In a public notice, the Commission said it is seeking to recruit Support Electoral Trainers (SETs), Presiding Officers and Deputy Presiding Officers, as well as Polling …

Safaricom has reassured the public that it will continue to be a Kenyan-owned and operated company, stating that the planned sale of some shares will not affect its day-to-day operations, governance structure, or regulatory oversight. Speaking before the Joint Parliamentary Committees on Finance and National Planning, and Public Debt and …

By: BBC Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has pledged to closely monitor the causes of two high-speed trains colliding in southern Spain, an accident that killed at least 40 people, as rescuers continue to examine the remains of the trains. After visiting the crash site, Sánchez also declared three days …

Political tensions in Uganda have escalated after General Muhoozi Kainerugaba issued a public 48-hour ultimatum demanding that opposition leader Bobi Wine turn himself in to the police. Muhoozi’s statement drew a swift and heated response from the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader. In his message, Muhoozi said Bobi Wine had …

At least 13 schoolchildren have lost their lives in South Africa following a collision between a school minibus and a lorry south of Johannesburg. The accident occurred on Monday morning at about 7:00am local time in Vanderbijlpark, according to education officials. Eleven pupils died instantly, while two others later died …

A night out turned deadly after a 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a confrontation at a club in Githurai 45, Kiambu County. Police said the victim was attacked by another patron after a disagreement on January 18, 2026. The deceased, identified as Daniel Logolie, was discovered inside the bar …