Category: Politics
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Peter Mutharika was sworn in for a second term as president of Malawi on Saturday, vowing to stamp out corruption and rebuild a shattered economy. The 85-year-old leader won more than 56 percent of the vote in last month’s election, defeating outgoing president Lazarus Chakwera, who secured 33 percent. The September 16 poll marked the…
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The Democratic Action Party of Kenya party leader Eugene Wamalwa, Mumias East legislator Peter Salasya, Malava MP aspirant Seth Panyako and Kakamega senator Bonnie Khalwale were forced to cut short their rally after facing a hostile crowd. The team was addressing the locals at a bullfighting event held at Mahira grounds when it turned hostile…
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It was pomp and colour as a motorcade of the United Democratic Alliance party aspirant in the coming Malava constituency by-election David Ndakwa snaked through markets in the area as he headed to his village home in West Kabras ward for a special prayer meeting that was attended by people of all walks of life.…
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President Wiliam Ruto’s aide Farouk Kibet today hit hard at the Opposition team led by the impeached former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua accusing them of lacking an agenda for the people of Kenya. He said they are only fighting for personal interests and selling tribalism that he said has no place in current Kenya. Speaking…
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Malawi’s presidential candidate and leader of the Democratic Progressive Party Peter Mutharika inspects a ballot paper before casting his vote during the general election at Thyolo District, south of Blantyre, Malawi, September 16, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer BLANTYRE (Reuters) -Malawi’s Peter Mutharika vowed to root out government corruption and rebuild an ailing economy after he was sworn…
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Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. | PHOTO: @skmusyoka/X The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has fired back at the Orange Democratic Party (ODM) over reports that Raila Odinga is indisposed. This came shortly after ODM faulted Wiper party’s boss Kalonzo Musyoka and other opposition topshots for spreading rumours on Odinga’s health. In a…
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The partnership between MIDRIFT HURINET and the County Government of Baringo has seen improved peace and stability in the region. This was revealed even as a team from MIDRIFT HURINET on their second day in Kerio Valley on Wednesday paid a courtesy call to Baringo County Commissioner Mr. Stephen Kutwa in Kabarnet Town. Led by MIDRIFT…
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Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has made it clear that she will be defending her seat come 2027. The declaration has seen opponents eyeing the Nakuru gubernatorial seat in 2027 start going to political gym in preparation for 2027. Perhaps her opponents are quite aware that Kihika- a daughter of former Nakuru Politician the late Kihika…
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Local Chiefs who have been demanding bribes so as to assist in processing Identity Cards will be arrested and prosecuted, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said. Murkomen who was speaking after a basement tour at the National Registration Bureau headquarters in Nairobi said the government is set to issue identity cards to 1 million…
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IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon during a past event. PHOTO/IEBC. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that 7,048 new voters have been enrolled within just four days of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. In a statement dated October 3, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon stated that the registration, relaunched on September…