Category: Politics
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Mathare Member of Parliament Anthony Oluoch. Mzee Charles Antony Oluoch has passed away following a long battle with cancer. Mathare Member of Parliament Anthony Oluoch’s father, Mzee Charles Antony Oluoch, has passed away following a long battle with cancer. In a statement by the Orange Democratic Movement party leader, Raila Odinga, on Wednesday, September 24,…
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Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko was feted in the UK over his charitable acts. The former governor was recognised for his charitable acts and contributions to society. Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has been confirmed with an honorary doctorate degree in leadership and governance by the American University of Peace and Governance USA. The institution…
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki asked former president Uhuru Kenyatta to base his criticism of the current regime on facts. Kindiki asked Uhuru and other critics to base their criticism of Ruto’s regime on truth and facts. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has joined other allies of President William Ruto to get back at former president Uhuru…
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The Russian Embassy in Kenya has dismissed claims that one of its citizens, Mikhail Lyapin, was deported from Kenya. The Russian Embassy in Nairobi has refuted claims that one of its citizens, Mikhail Lyapin, was arrested and deported from Kenya. In a statement on Saturday, September 27, the embassy said Lyapin was only questioned by…
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File image of Moses Kuria. Moses Kuria has predicted that no presidential candidate would secure an outright win in the first round of the 2027 election. Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria now says the 2027 presidential election will be decided in a run-off. In a statement on Sunday, September 28, Kuria predicted that…
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President William Ruto. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X When President William Ruto took office in September 2022, he pledged to transform Kenya’s infrastructure as part of his Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda. Three years on, roads remain at the heart of his presidency. The government says that between 2022 and mid-2025, more than 1,800 kilometres of new tarmac roads have…
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Drama unfolded in the Kenyan Senate after Nairobi Senator Karen Nyamu came under fire for her choice of attire, igniting a debate on parliamentary decorum. Kitui Senator Enock Wambua flagged the matter, questioning whether Nyamu’s dressing breached House rules. “Mr. Speaker, have you seen Senator Karen Nyamu and the way she is dressed today?” he…
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A photo collage of U.S President Donald Trump and President William Ruto. PHOTO/White House/ State House. The National Assembly has passed a motion calling on the government and the United States (US) to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for an additional 16 years, extending its validity to 2041. The trade pact allows…
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi. PHOTO/Parliament. The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), pursuant to Article 230(4)(a) of the Constitution of Kenya, has reviewed and set the salaries, benefits, and allowances for Speakers of the Senate, National Assembly, and County Assemblies. The review, covering the financial years 2023/2024 to 2024/2025, outlines…
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Kisumu Woman Rep Ruth Odinga. PHOTO/Ruth Odinga Press. Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has reaffirmed that it is only ODM Party Leader Raila Odinga who will ultimately determine the party’s political direction ahead of the 2027 General Election, including whether to back President William Ruto’s re-election bid. Speaking during the Sigand Nyinam convention in Migori…