Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has downplayed the role of social media and behind-the-scenes meetings in shaping Kenya’s political leadership, insisting that the presidency is only attained through direct grassroots mobilisation. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Friday during the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) unveiling of …
Read More »ODM Moves 20th Anniversary Finale to November
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has postponed its 20th anniversary grand celebrations in Mombasa, moving the highly anticipated event from October to November to allow more counties across the country to participate. In a statement on Friday, ODM@20 Planning Committee Chairman and National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed confirmed the …
Read More »Aladwa Declares 2027 Nairobi Governor Bid on ODM Ticket
Makadara Member of Parliament George Aladwa has officially announced his intention to contest the Nairobi governorship in the 2027 General Election on the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ticket. Speaking to the press on Thursday, October 2, 2025, Aladwa said ODM will be the party to beat in Nairobi’s gubernatorial race …
Read More »Babu Owino Backs Kalonzo for 2027 Presidency
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has thrown his weight behind Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, endorsing him as the ideal opposition candidate for the 2027 presidential race. Speaking on Monday at the Wiper headquarters in Karen, the outspoken legislator lauded Kalonzo for holding the opposition together, arguing that he is …
Read More »Gachagua Unveils 2027 Presidential Plan
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed his proposed priorities should he win the presidency in 2027, placing emphasis on reforms in education, healthcare, and taxation. Speaking at a political rally in Ruiru, Kiambu County, Gachagua said that one of his first actions as president would be to restore and …
Read More »Wiper Schedules National Delegates Congress For October 10
The Wiper Democratic Movement has announced plans to hold its National Delegates Congress (NDC) on October 10, 2025, at The Jockey Club, Ngong Racecourse, Nairobi, beginning at 9:00 a.m. In a notice dated September 10 and signed by Secretary General Senator Shakila Abdalla, the party outlined the agenda and instructions …
Read More »Kenya ready for a blind president – Reuben Kigame
Musician and former presidential aspirant Reuben Kigame believes Kenya is prepared to be led by a blind president, saying sight has not translated into effective leadership in the country’s history. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Citizen TV on Wednesday night, Kigame argued that the five presidents …
Read More »United Opposition picks Mukhisa Kituyi as Spokesperson
The United Opposition has named former Kimilili MP Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi as its spokesperson and Head of Secretariat. Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka made the announcement Wednesday evening through a social media post. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Dr. Kituyi, a renowned academic, previously served as UNCTAD Secretary-General between …
Read More »Kalonzo Targets Gen Z as He Gears Up for 2027 Bid
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has begun preparing for his 2027 presidential campaign, with a renewed focus on engaging the youth. On Tuesday, he chaired the Wiper National Executive Council meeting at the party’s Nairobi headquarters, where he introduced former Youth Fund chairman Gor Semelang’o as a new member. Semelang’o …
Read More »Natembeya Rejects Kenya Kwanza Overtures
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has dismissed claims that he plans to join the Kenya Kwanza administration, instead vowing to strengthen his Tawe Movement as a vehicle for uniting communities in Western Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking in Kiminini, Natembeya said the region has been sidelined …
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