Politics

Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has strongly criticised William Ruto, claiming his political influence is fading and cautioning supporters against backing him. Speaking at a rally, Wanjigi said he knows the President well and argued that his time in power is coming to an end, warning that those who align …

Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i and the Jubilee Party have come out strongly in defence of former President Uhuru Kenyatta over ongoing political criticism from leaders aligned to the government. Matiang’i condemned recent attacks on the former Head of State, accusing some leaders of lowering the standards of public debate …

Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has faulted moves by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to discipline or sideline its secretary general Edwin Sifuna, describing the strategy as a political miscalculation. Speaking in a television interview, Kang’ata said ODM should have handled internal disagreements more cautiously instead of escalating tensions by targeting …

Irungu Kang’ata has declared that he will not defend his Murang’a gubernatorial seat on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket in the 2027 General Election. The governor made the announcement on Sunday after a meeting with party leader William Ruto in Kandara, Murang’a County. Click here to join our WhatsApp …

Kalonzo Musyoka is currently on a two-day tour of Homa Bay County, where he has kicked off a series of political and community engagements. The Wiper Party leader began his visit by attending a church service and fundraising event for a campsite at Nyakongo SDA Church in Gem West Ward, …

Rigathi Gachagua has stepped up grassroots mobilisation efforts by launching a new Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) office in Oloitoktok. The opening is part of the party’s wider plan to strengthen its national footprint ahead of the upcoming general elections. In a statement, Gachagua said setting up the office in …

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has pushed back against critics urging him to exit politics, asserting that he has a constitutional right to stay politically active and defend his party. While speaking during the homecoming ceremony of Jubilee Secretary General Moitalel Ole Kenta on Friday, Uhuru rejected calls for his silence, …

Radio Citizen presenter Tina Ogal has officially joined the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as she prepares to contest in the 2027 General Elections. Ogal was among several new aspirants who were welcomed into the party on Tuesday, April 28, during a ceremony led by ODM Secretary General Catherine Omanyo. At …

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has set a non-refundable nomination fee of Sh250,000 for candidates seeking to vie for the Ol Kalou parliamentary seat under its ticket. In a notice issued by the party’s National Elections Board, interested and eligible aspirants were invited to apply ahead of the …

Siaya Governor James Orengo has strongly backed embattled ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna, praising his leadership during a lively Linda Mwananchi rally held in Shamakhokho, Vihiga County. Speaking to a large crowd, Orengo said Sifuna stands out as the best Secretary General the party has ever had, adding that he was …