Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s founding father and first president, is widely remembered for his iconic speech delivered during Kenya’s first Independence Day celebrations, in which he identified the nation’s greatest challenges as ignorance, poverty and disease, and called for concerted efforts by all Kenyans to eradicate them without delay. Notably, six decades later, we are…
Presidential aide Farouk Kibet has drawn sharp reactions after proposing that all political nomination slots from Members of County Assembly (MCAs) to Parliament and the Senate be reserved exclusively for persons with disabilities. Speaking during an empowerment forum for people living with disabilities in Malava, Kakamega County, Kibet said the country must move from promises…
Busia Governor Paul Otuoma with ODM party leader Raila Odinga at a past election/FILE Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has suspended ODM Party Busia County Delegates elections held on August 29, 2025. This is after petitioner Moses Ouma filed a case terming the process a nullity. According to the orders of the court, ODM has been…
KNUT first vice national chairman Malel Lang’at (left) with secretary general Collins Oyuu during the State House meeting on September 13, 2025. /PCS Kenya National Union of Teachers secretary general Collins Oyuu on Saturday showered praise on President William Ruto, describing him as a “perfect teacher” during a meeting at State House. Oyuu said the…
A section of the ODM leaders pose for a photo during a meeting in Mombasa on September 13, 2025. /X ODM has declared that its upcoming 20th anniversary celebrations in Mombasa will mark a powerful rebirth for the party as it positions itself for the 2027 general election. The celebrations, slated for October 10 to…
ODM leader Raila Odinga, President William Ruto, DP Kithure Kindiki and National Treasury CS John Mbadi during a joint ODM–Kenya Kwanza parliamentary group meeting in Karen, Nairobi /PCS Through a whopping four presidencies, ODM boss Raila Odinga has consistently engaged in what is now known in political corridors as ‘handshake’. Essentially, whether he has lost…
Members of Parliament have renewed calls to introduce and enforce conjugal visits for inmates as part of broader prison reforms. The Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Implementation Oversight (CIOC) made the recommendation on Thursday, September 11, while on tour at Kaloleni Main Prison in Kilifi County. The committee argued that the recognition of conjugal rights is…
President William Ruto. President Ruto admitted grappling with Kenyans who work hard to challenge his agenda. President William Ruto admits that running Kenya is not a walk in the park. The president acknowledged grappling with daily challenges of some Kenyans working hard to reverse his agenda. While speaking to teacher on Saturday, September 13, at…
File image of Moses Mudavadi and Qillian Saiya. Musalia Mudavadi’s son, Moses Mudavadi, on Saturday tied the knot with his lover Qillian Saiya. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi’s son, Moses Mudavadi, on Saturday, September 13, tied the knot with his lover Qillian Saiya in a traditional wedding ceremony. Qillian is the daughter of former GSU…
File image of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and President William Ruto Rigathi Gachagua has hit back at President Ruto after he mocked his academic qualifications. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hit back at President William Ruto after he mocked his academic qualifications. Speaking on Saturday, September 13, in Nyeri County, Gachagua sensationally claimed…