Category: Politics


  • Government criticised for excluding Wagalla Massacre victims from compensation plan

    Wajir West MP Yussuf Mohamed Farah (Photo: X/Yussuf Mohamed Farah) The government has been criticised for sidelining victims of historical atrocities in its compensation plan, with critics saying the move violates constitutional principles of equality, fairness and inclusivity. Wajir West MP Yussuf Mohamed Farah has written to President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila…

  • Wajir West MP criticises government for excluding Wagalla Massacre victims from compensation plan

    Wajir West MP Yussuf Mohamed Farah (Photo: X/Yussuf Mohamed Farah) The government has been criticised for sidelining victims of historical atrocities in its compensation plan, with critics saying the move violates constitutional principles of equality, fairness and inclusivity. Wajir West MP Yussuf Mohamed Farah has written to President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila…

  • Tanzania slams Human Rights Watch report as โ€œfalse and misleadingโ€ ahead of 2025 elections

    Gerson Msigwa, the Chief Spokesperson for the Government of Tanzania. (Photo: Courtesy) Tanzania has sharply criticised a new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW), calling it “erroneous, misleading, and unfounded,” in a strongly worded government statement. The Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts, and Sports said the HRW publication contained “false allegations against Tanzania without allowing…

  • Murkomen promises government action after Kenyan activists vanish in Uganda

    Kenyan activists Nicholas Oyoo (left) and Bob Njagi, who have allegedly been abducted in Uganda while joining Bobi Wineโ€™s campaign. (Photo: X/ Bobi Wine) The government is following up on the alleged abduction of two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, who went missing on Wednesday afternoon after they were reportedly seized by armed…

  • Senate summons CEOs over missing Sh244 million from Technical University of Kenya Pension Scheme

    Lecturers and workers of the Technical University of Kenya officially during a strike on January 23, 2025. (Photo: Gee X) Senators have summoned CEOs of the Kenya Commercial Bank, Central Pensions Fund and Octagon Pension Services to appear before the Labour Committee over missing millions from the Technical University of Kenya Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme.…

  • New survey reveals why majority of Kenyans are opposed to Senateโ€™s Tobacco Bill

    Protesters against Senate’s Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill 2024. A new nationwide survey has revealed overwhelming opposition to the Senateโ€™s proposed Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill 2024, warning it could fuel illicit trade, destroy jobs, and deny smokers safer alternatives. The Bill seeks to ban flavoured vapes, nicotine pouches, and impose tough restrictions on other smoke-free products.…

  • Rhyan Injendi Makes U-turn, Backs UDA Party Rival After Farouk Kibetโ€™s Pledge of Govt Job

    CHECK OUT: Didacus Malowa, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya. The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has received a major boost in its bid to secure the Malava MP seat in the upcoming by-election. President William Ruto’s aide Farouk Kibet said Injendi would…

  • Lyna Nyamwaya: Kenyan Woman Announces Bid for Minnesota House District 43A

    CHECK OUT: Youโ€™re One Course Away from Transforming Your Life. Learn Copywriting and Turn Your Passion into Profit Nancy Odindo, a TUKO.co.ke journalist, has over four years of experience covering Kenyan politics, news, and features for digital and print media. United States: Lyna Nyamwaya, a longtime resident of New Hope, Minnesota, has officially declared her…

  • Morocco: Kenyans Praise Advice Mundalo after His Powerful Speech in Bouznika

    Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner ๐Ÿ˜‰ Didacus Malowa, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya. Morocco – Kenyans have lauded former Jubilee Party youth leader, Advice…

  • Mwenda Thuranira Denounces Fake Posters Linking Him to Governor Abdi Guyo: “Signs of Fear”

    CHECK OUT: How to Start Earning with Copywriting in Just 7 Days โ€“ Even if Youโ€™re a Complete Beginner .ke journalist Harry Ivan Mboto has over three years of experience reporting on politics and current affairs in Kenya Isiolo: Mwenda Thuranira has dismissed a series of fake campaign posters circulating on social media that link…