The National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) will on Wednesday, July 30 launch the construction of the new West Kabras sub-county headquarters at Shikutse market. Constituency manager Humprey Sechelo has urged residents to come out in large numbers to witness the groundbreaking ceremony. The ceremony will be graced by national government officials among them newly…

In a deeply emotional address at Kabete PAG Church, Westlands MP Hon. Tim Wanyonyi met over 500 women drawn from all the five wards of the constituency, to bid them farewell. The meeting comes just days after his public announcement to shift his 2027 political bid from Nairobi to his rural home county of Bungoma,…

The United Democratic Alliance party is facing a litmus test in picking who will fly its ticket in the Malava constituency by-election as the clock ticks closer to the mini-polls. Most parties interested in the seat that fell vacant following the death or area MP Moses Injendi Malulu have already settled on their preferred candidates.…

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged the Luhya community to rally behind President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027, saying this would significantly boost the region’s chances of producing Ruto’s successor in 2032. Speaking on Friday during the second anniversary celebrations of the Western Women Congress at Busibwabo Secondary School in Busia County, Wetang’ula…

Joab Burudi Manyasi has joined newly formed Democrats National Alliance (DNA) party after dumping wrangling Democratic Action Party of Kenya(DAP-K). Manyasi’s decision comes following wrangles at the top leadership of the Eugene Wamalwa-led party that have led to a near mass exodus of strong founding members. So fierce is the fight in the party that…

The political temperature in Malava constituency has escalated to high voltage as the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) turns its political guns on Opposition’s DCP party vowing to dim their political life in the coming by-election. The weekend’s Malava empowerment function which brought together UDA hopefuls led by West Kabras MCA David Ndakwa, Simon Kangwana, Enock…

As UDA continues its empowerment campaigns in Malava, launching scathing attacks on the DCP presence in the constituency, calls for one term from the latter continue to ring in the ears of the Malava voters. While on a candidate popularization and party grassroots mobilization tour, the DCP brigade held its campaign at Ingavira Market, where…

Bungoma Governor Ken Lusaka has been tasked to unite the ‘Mulembe Nation’ ahead of the 2027 elections. Governor Lusaka, seen as the emerging Luhya supremo, has been championing for a united Luhya nation and calling for concerted efforts to fight for power. Lusaka, a second term governor and a career administrator, is a close ally…

The Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced that he will not impose a leader on the people of Malava as they prepare to elect a new MP following the death of their legislator early this year. Speaking in Malava during a meeting with teachers at Tande Secondary School, Mudavadi said he was not ready…

The race to replace the late Malava Member of Parliament, Malulu Injendi, who died early this year, is hotting up, and the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party is finding itself between a rock and a hard place in deciding who is the suitable candidate to be handed the ticket. Five aspirants, Simon Kangwana, Enock…