High Court Advocate and political commentator Ndegwa Njiru has raised concerns over former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, dismissing him as a potential state-backed project designed to destabilize the opposition ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking on Spice FM, Njiru described Matiang’i as “a political novice” in the united opposition and warned that he could…

Speaking on Sunday, September 28, 2025, Kuria said Kenya’s multi-party democracy has matured over the last three decades, reaching a stage where no single candidate is likely to secure victory in the first round. He argued that political diversity has deepened to the point where a run-off is not only possible but almost inevitable. “In…

Speaking during a church service in Kajiado County, Gachagua praised the youth for their recent civic engagement and urged them to take the next critical step – registering to vote. “The tool of change is the voting card,” he said. “We appeal to young people across the country to register as voters. They have spoken…

The Russian Embassy in Nairobi has denied reports that one of its nationals, Mikhail Lyapin, was arrested and deported, clarifying that he only recorded a statement with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) before leaving the country. In a statement issued on Saturday, the embassy said Lyapin visited the DCI offices in Nairobi regarding his…

In an interview with France 24, Ruto dismissed suggestions that Kenya was backing one side, calling the accusations “rumours and propaganda.” “The reason Kenya is being accused is that we offered a dialogue platform for the parties involved, nothing more. Not a single coin or support in any direction,” the President said. He stressed that…

Speaking on Saturday, September 27, 2025, during the Economic Empowerment Engagement in Wajir, Kindiki accused some leaders of twisting the changes in the health sector for political mileage. “Na mimi nataka niungane na viongozi ambao wameongea hapa. Kwa sababu kuna watu wengi wanaleta mzaha kwa hii maneno ya afya ya umma. Na wanaongea kiholela. Na…

IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon said the exercise will expand the existing register, which already holds 22.1 million names. “Our projection of the 6.3 million new voters is not based on census data, as in the past, but on records from the National Registration Bureau. Based on this, we anticipate registering all Kenyans who will have…

Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of trying to pressure former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i during opposition coalition talks. Speaking on Monday, Kioni alleged that Gachagua has been urging Matiang’i to ditch Jubilee and instead engage in talks with a smaller political outfit. He further claimed that…

Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has come out publicly to defend retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, calling him the unquestioned political kingpin of the Mount Kenya region. She condemned recent attacks on the retired head of state aand cautioned leaders against igniting divisions in Mt Kenya region by making careless remarks. In a statement on Monday, September…