Raila Amollo Odinga was one of Kenya’s most prominent and enduring political figures, shaping the nation’s politics for more than forty years. Renowned for his fiery oratory, steadfast opposition stance, and a career that blended both victory and controversy, Raila became almost synonymous with Kenya’s long struggle for democracy and …

For more than four decades, Raila Amolo Odinga has been a central figure in Kenya’s political theatre — admired by millions, feared by rivals, and respected even by his harshest critics. To his supporters, he is “Baba,” the father of modern democracy in Kenya. To others, he is a symbol …

By: Press Trust of India KOCHI: (Oct 15) Former Prime Minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga, who had arrived at Koothattukulam in Kerala’s Ernakulam district for Ayurvedic treatment, died on Wednesday following a cardiac arrest, police and hospital authorities said. Odinga collapsed during a morning walk within the premises of the …

The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has rejected claims by leaders from Kericho and Bomet alleging that more than Sh1 billion contributed by farmers from the western tea-growing region was diverted to projects in eastern Kenya. In a statement, KTDA termed the allegations false and misleading, insisting that all farmer …

Nairobi County has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its tax base and enhance revenue collection by formalising informal street-side businesses and upgrading digital payment systems. The strategy, unveiled during a Finance and Economic Affairs sector workshop, seeks to help the county achieve its own-source revenue target of Sh21 billion …

A wave of public outrage has erupted over the deplorable state of Imumba Primary School in Zombe, Kitui East Constituency — even as the government splashed Ksh 700 million on the construction of Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui town, ahead of the Mashujaa Day celebrations. The dilapidated Imumba Primary School, which …

By: Vincent Mumba If you’re reading this, you’ve probably chosen me or you’re thinking about it. Maybe you’ve already seen enough to know that I am both too much and never quite enough. Either way, here’s what I need you to know: I’m not always honest. Not because I enjoy …

President William Ruto on Tuesday appeared in full military uniform for the first time as he presided over the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) Day celebrations held at Moi Barracks in Eldoret. KDF Day, marked annually on October 14, honors the bravery, sacrifice, and service of Kenya’s military personnel. As Commander-in-Chief …

President William Ruto on Monday officially launched Phase One of the infrastructure and smart city facilities at Konza Technopolis, marking a major milestone in Kenya’s journey toward becoming a digital and innovation-driven economy. Held under the theme “Powering Kenya’s Future – A Smart City Open for Investment,” the event signaled …

President William Ruto has hit out at Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro for criticizing his administration’s flagship programmes — the Affordable Housing Project and the Nyota Youth Programme — saying those opposing them have no viable alternatives and are engaging in “empty rhetoric.” Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking …