President William Ruto has criticised leaders questioning Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s investment in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), urging politicians to avoid interfering with efforts to attract foreign investors. Speaking during a church service at AIC Kasina in Mwingi, the President defended his administration’s investment strategy, arguing that foreign capital …
Read More »Mbadi Claims Ruto Has More Gen Z Support than Sifuna
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has claimed that President William Ruto commands greater support among Generation Z voters than Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. Mbadi dismissed suggestions that Sifuna had established a strong lead among young Kenyans, arguing that Ruto continues to enjoy significant backing from the youth despite criticism …
Read More »Ruto Kicks off Ukambani Tour with Mwala Water Project
President William Ruto has kicked off his four-day development tour of Ukambani by commissioning the Mwala Cluster Water Project in Mbiuni Ward, Mwala Constituency, Machakos County. The project is expected to ease persistent water shortages affecting communities in the Lower Eastern region. Ruto’s tour will cover Machakos, Makueni and Kitui …
Read More »Nyoro Alleges Ruto Influence in KPC Share Transactions
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has renewed his allegations of political interference in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) share transactions, accusing President William Ruto of influencing state-backed institutions to acquire shares before allegedly pushing them to sell their stakes to a private investor. In a statement shared on his …
Read More »Kalonzo Demands Answers Over Raila Memorial Chaos
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called on Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to expand investigations into the violence that marred the first anniversary memorial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, demanding that those who allegedly planned and financed the incident be arrested and prosecuted. Speaking at the SKM …
Read More »Ruto Reveals Why Opposition Unity May Not Stop His 2027 Re-Election Bid
The President dismissed ongoing efforts by opposition leaders to form a united political front, arguing that alliances without a clear agenda for Kenyans would not guarantee electoral success. “Even if they unite to the last man, I will defeat them because unity without an agenda for Kenyans will not win …
Read More »2027 Showdown: Ruto Challenges Opposition to Prove They Can Beat Him
President William Ruto has challenged opposition leaders seeking to form a united front against him to present a clear development agenda, warning that they risk losing the 2027 General Election if they fail to offer Kenyans an alternative vision. Speaking in Chebara, Elgeyo Marakwet County, on Tuesday, the President accused …
Read More »Nyoro Breaks Silence on Methu’s Explosive Claims About Secret Hotel Meeting
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has denied claims by Nyandarua Senator John Methu that the two met at a hotel to discuss political plans involving the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). Speaking during a rally in Kajiado on Tuesday, Nyoro appeared to address Methu’s recent allegations about an alleged political …
Read More »Tharaka Nithi Governor Takes Over CoG With a Sh500 Billion Demand
Newly elected Council of Governors (CoG) chair Muthomi Njuki has set a target of at least Sh500 billion for counties, saying he will push for more resources even as he keeps close political ties with President William Ruto’s government. Njuki, who is also the Tharaka Nithi governor, said his commitment …
Read More »Gachagua: Opposition Will Win 2027 the Day it Names its Candidate
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has said he is confident Kenyans will rally behind the candidate the Opposition picks to face President WilliaRuto in the 2027 General Election, insisting that announcing the flagbearer will be a decisive moment in the race for State House. Speaking to …
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