A new Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA) survey indicates that many Kenyans opposed to President William Ruto’s re-election believe former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua would have a greater impact by supporting a united opposition candidate rather than seeking the presidency himself. According to the poll, 33 percent of respondents …
Read More »TIFA poll: Majority of ODM Supporters Prefer Sifuna as 2027 Presidential Candidate
A new Trends and Insights for Africa (TIFA) survey shows that most Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) supporters would like Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to be the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election. According to the poll, 44 percent of ODM supporters identified Sifuna as their preferred flagbearer, giving …
Read More »TIFA Reveals Why Thousands of Kenyans Aren’t Registered to Vote
A new TIFA survey has found that although most Kenyans are registered voters, many eligible citizens remain outside the voters’ register due to a lack of national identification documents, limited time, low interest in politics and difficulties accessing voter registration services. According to the survey, 83 percent of respondents said …
Read More »TIFA Survey Reveals Big Shift in 2027 Presidential Race as Sifuna Rises
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has emerged as the fastest-growing opposition presidential hopeful in the latest TIFA opinion poll, registering the biggest increase in public support among leading contenders. The survey, released on Friday, shows President William Ruto maintaining his lead in the presidential race, while several prominent opposition figures, including …
Read More »1 in 4 Kenyans Jobless, TIFA Survey Reveals
A new survey by TIFA shows growing pessimism among Kenyans about the nation’s direction and their personal economic wellbeing. According to the poll, 62% of respondents in 2025 said the country is headed the wrong way — up from 48% in 2023. The sense of disillusionment is most pronounced in …
Read More »TIFA Survey: Linturi Ranked Worst Performing CS with grade E
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has been ranked as the worst-performing minister. In a report released by TIFA on Thursday, Linturi scored an E of 25 per cent. According to findings of the poll, Linturi is considered the most responsible for the poor quality (if not “fake”) …
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