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The Maendeleo Chap Chap Party has dismissed proposals to dissolve and merge with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), insisting that it will continue operating as an independent party within the Kenya Kwanza Alliance. The resolution was made during a National Governing Council (NGC) meeting chaired by party leader and …

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has vowed that no form of intimidation or political threat will deter him from speaking out against the government. Sifuna emphasized that he, alongside like-minded leaders, will continue exposing alleged injustices. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Addressing congregants during a church service in Kitengela, …

Winnie Odinga has said that her family is still coming to terms with life following the death of former ODM leader Raila Odinga, describing the period as emotionally demanding and life-changing. The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP, who is also Raila’s youngest daughter, said the loss has been difficult …

Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has announced that he is stepping away from active politics to focus on promoting happiness and well-being within professional and leadership circles. Murungi made the declaration on Tuesday after receiving an honorary doctorate from Laikipia University, awarded in recognition of his decades-long contribution to public …

Mwala MP Vincent Kawaya has cautioned the Kamba community to prepare for what he described as a certain victory for President William Ruto in the 2027 general election, warning that continued opposition politics could once again sideline the region from national leadership. He predicted that President Ruto would win by …

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, …

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has named former Kakamega senator Cleophas Malala to oversee the rollout of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) 2026 Plan of Action, a move aimed at strengthening the party’s readiness for the next electoral cycle. Gachagua announced the appointment on Monday, saying the plan …

A Nairobi court has directed Mumias East MP Peter Salasya to issue a public apology and participate in a national peace and cohesion campaign as part of a settlement in his ongoing hate speech case. The ruling was delivered on Monday, January 19, 2026, with the court noting that key …

EALA MP Winnie Odinga has openly criticized a faction within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) that she says is pursuing selfish interests and trying to shut her out of party affairs. Speaking at a rally in Kibra, Nairobi, Winnie vowed not to stay silent when she sees wrongdoing in the …