Former Presidential Advisor Moses Kuria has expressed confidence that President William Ruto could win re-election in the next General Election even without relying on support from the Mount Kenya region. Kuria argued that the results of three by-elections held on Thursday, May 14, 2026, reflect the growing nationwide support for …
Read More »Dump Gachagua or Perish Politically, Kawaya Warns Kalonzo
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 …
Read More »UDA Announces Dates and Counties for Repeat Grassroots Elections
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 …
Read More »Ruto: No One Can Break My Mt Kenya Bond
President William Ruto has reaffirmed his political influence in Mt Kenya, warning those seeking to weaken his connection with the region that their efforts are futile and amount to “empty political theatrics.” Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking to over 10,000 UDA grassroots leaders at Sagana State Lodge, …
Read More »Big Plans as UDA Holds First NEC Meeting of 2026
The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has held its first National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of 2026, setting out key organisational and political priorities for the year, with particular emphasis on grassroots elections and upcoming by-elections. The meeting took place on Friday at the party’s headquarters and was co-chaired …
Read More »Political Earthquake as Ruto Eyes ODM Pact
President William Ruto has suggested he may pursue a political alliance with the ODM party as he gears up for the 2027 general election. The President said he is open to working with ODM through a possible pre-election pact, signalling a willingness to broaden political cooperation ahead of the polls. …
Read More »UDA Fires Back at Gachagua Over Mbeere North Violence Allegations
The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has hit back at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his claims of an alleged state-sponsored plot to incite violence ahead of the Mbeere North by-election. In a strongly worded response, UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar dismissed Gachagua’s letter to Inspector General of Police …
Read More »Lawyer Nelson Havi Quits UDA Party
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has officially resigned from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), the party led by President William Ruto. In a resignation letter dated November 7, 2025, and addressed to the party’s Secretary General with a copy sent to the Registrar of Political Parties, …
Read More »UDA Summons Senator Orwoba Over Alleged Ties to Matiang’i
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) disciplinary committee has formally summoned Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba, accusing her of actions that allegedly breach the party’s Code of Conduct. In a statement issued on Friday and signed by the committee’s chairperson, Charles Njenga, the party highlighted three specific instances of what it described …
Read More »MP Jicho Pevu: I See No Problem in Being Friends with Rigathi Gachagua
Nyali MP Mohammed Ali, popularly known as Jicho Pevu, has said he has no issue maintaining friendships across the political divide, including with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Monday, Ali suggested he might exit the UDA party due to internal conflicts …
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