Category: Politics


  • Speaker Wetang’ula Raises Concern Over Conservatory Orders Stalling Parliament Work

    National Assembly Speaker Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Moses Wetang’ula has expressed concern over what he termed the frequent issuance of conservatory orders by courts against Parliament, warning that the trend is increasingly disrupting legislative work. Speaking during a joint session between National Assembly leaders and the Judiciary on the second day of the Third Leadership Retreat…

  • Senator Edwin Sifuna hits back at Makau Mutua over calls for his ODM resignation

    Senator Edwin Sifuna hits back at Makau Mutua over calls for his ODM resignation Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on Wednesday, August 20 fired back at Professor Makau Mutua after the legal scholar’s calls for him to resign from his position as ODM party’s Secretary-General.  In an exchange which played out on social media, Makau initially…

  • ODM MP explains source of empowerment forums money

    Uriri MP Mark Nyamita has moved to clarify the source of money used in the increasingly popular empowerment forums. Uriri MP Mark Nyamita has moved to clarify the source of money used in the increasingly popular empowerment forums. Speaking on Thursday, August 21, Nyamita explained that the initiative is a coordinated support system among MPs,…

  • Kericho Governor Erick Mutai to face plenary in Senate impeachment trial

    Kericho Governor Erick Mutai to face plenary in Senate impeachment trial Embattled Kericho Governor Erick Mutai is set to face a full trial before the Senate plenary after attempts to form a special committee collapsed on Wednesday, August 20.  Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot on Wednesday moved a motion seeking to establish an 11-member team…

  • EACC addresses reports of raid on Speaker Wetang’ula’s residence

    The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is not planning to raid the home of the Speaker of the National Assembly. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is not planning to raid the home of the Speaker of the National Assembly. Contrary to viral reports circulating on social media claiming that the Commission was preparing to…

  • Government pauses petition to relocate Jomo Kenyatta remains to Gatundu

    Ministry pauses petition to relocate Jomo Kenyatta remains to Gatundu, recommends multi-phased approach. Ministry pauses petition to relocate Jomo Kenyatta remains to Gatundu, recommends multi-phased approach. The Ministry of Gender, Culture, and Children Services has responded to a petition to relocate the remains of former President Jomo Kenyatta to his Gatundu home, recommending that the…

  • William Ruto to Visit US After Gachagua’s Successful Tour

    William Ruto to Visit US After Gachagua’s Successful Tour President William Ruto is preparing for a high-profile visit to the United States, hot on the heels of a surprisingly successful U.S. tour by his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua — now a political rival and fierce critic of his administration. Gachagua, who was impeached earlier this…

  • Ruto to make first US visit since Donald Trump’s re-election

    President William Ruto has announced that he will be making his first trip to the United States since Donald Trump began his second term as president. President William Ruto has announced that he will be making his first trip to the United States since Donald Trump began his second term as president. He revealed that…

  • NIS Boss Noordin Haji loses uncle Mohamud Yussuf Haji

    Mohamud Yusuf Haji, the uncle of the National Intelligence Service Director General Noordin Haji, is dead. Mohamud Yusuf Haji, the uncle of the National Intelligence Service Director General Noordin Haji, is dead. The death of Haji, who died in Mombasa, was confirmed by his brother  Yusuf Haji as well as the Garissa County Assembly Speaker…

  • Video goes viral of man claiming to be MP Salasya’s father

    A TikTok video has gone viral showing a man who claims to be the biological father of Mumias East MP Peter Salasya. A TikTok video has gone viral showing a man who claims to be the biological father of Mumias East MP Peter Salasya. In the clip, the man alleges that he left Salasya when…