Politics

Several leading opposition figures convened at Uhuru Park in Nairobi on Friday to attend the Wiper Party’s National Executive Council (NEC) and National Delegates Congress (NDC) — a key event marking a turning point for the party and its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka. The high-level gathering comes as Wiper prepares to …

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has announced that he would support Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka should the opposition unite and choose him as its joint presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election. Speaking on Friday during the Wiper National Delegates Conference (NDC) at Uhuru Park, Matiang’i urged opposition …

Kanu party chairman Gideon Moi has revealed details behind his unexpected decision to withdraw from the Baringo Senate race, saying it followed personal assurances from President William Ruto that key development projects in the county would be revived. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Friday, October 10, …

President William Ruto’s allies in Ukambani have written off the newly-branded “United Opposition,” saying it is already fractured and incapable of posing a credible challenge in the 2027 general election. Speaking at a UDA rally at Musila Gardens in Mwingi town, Mwala MP and UDA National Organising Secretary Vincent Kawaya …

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has expressed confidence that President William Ruto is firmly on track to secure a second term, citing the Kenya Kwanza administration’s infrastructure projects and economic reforms as proof of progress. Speaking during a Women Empowerment Programme in Teso North, Busia County, Wetang’ula said infrastructure development …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has surged ahead in the country’s presidential election, with provisional results from two-thirds of districts showing him in a commanding position. The 85-year-old has so far secured about 66% of valid votes, while incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera, 70, trails with roughly 24%. Notably, Mutharika is …