Category: Politics


  • Governor Johnson Sakaja denies sponsoring violence in Nairobi

    Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has on Sunday denied allegations that he sponsored last Tuesday goons who caused terror on Gen Z. The goons who challenged the Gen Z who were protesting the mysterious death of social media influencer Albert Ojwang, appeared to have the full protection of the police during the day. Even though the…

  • ODM calls on youth to turn out in large numbers on Wednesday

    The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has called on the youth in the country to turn out in large numbers to commemorate the Gen Z protest. Through a statement, Sifuna called out Standard Media over its headline that termed ODM party leader and Kasmuel McOure as betrayers of the movement saying that they will not be…

  • Who wanted Dr Andanje dead?

    Sibling rivalry, political witch hunt, and witchcraft are being pointed out as possible causes of the death of Malava United Democratic Alliance (UDA) aspirant Dr. Enock Andanje. The celebrated teacher collapsed and died during a widowsโ€™ empowerment function at Bulupi Primary School attended by President William Rutoโ€™s aide Farouk Kibet and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia…

  • Mudavadi, Farouk Kibet raise millions for widows in Malava

    The Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and President William Rutoโ€™s aide Farouk Kibet presided over a widow fundraiser at Bulupi Primary School grounds in West Kabras Ward of Malava subcounty where millions of shillings were raised to support their businesses. The duo who were joined by other leaders among them Members of Parliament drawn from…

  • Lawyer Edgar Busiega emerges as frontrunner in hotly contested Malava by-election

    The race to replace the late Malava Member of Parliament, Malulu Injendi, is already heating up ahead of the November 27 by-election. According to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), political parties must conclude their primaries by September 20. Already, several parties have already moved to identify their flagbearers with the Democracy for the…

  • Dr Beatrice Inyangala: The new queen of Malava politics

    The Principal Secretary for Higher Education and Research, Dr. Beatrice Inyangala, is now being regarded as the new queen of Malava politics, just months to a hotly contested by-election. Political pundits say she will have a major influence on who will be elected the next Member of Parliament in the by-election scheduled for November 27,…

  • Farouk Kibet leads fundraiser for late Malava UDA hopeful Enock Andanje

    The presidentโ€™s personal aide Farouk Kibet has led senior politicians and government officials for a fundraiser towards the funeral expenses of the late former Bungoma High School principal Enock Andanje in Manda village of Malava subcounty. Kibet rallied the village to support a government aligned candidate in the coming by-election slated for November 27 to…

  • Malava questions Malalah, tells him this

    As the clock ticks towards the November by-election in Malava constituency, locals have taken issue with former area Senator Cleophas Malalah. Malalah, who is the deputy party leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), has taken a leading role in campaigning against the government in the area as he popularizes his party. Malalah,…

  • Rutoโ€™s โ€˜Katiba Dayโ€™ is a hollow celebration of a betrayed constitution.

    President William Ruto has gazetted Katiba Dayโ€“ a day ostensibly meant to celebrate Kenyaโ€™s Constitution and the strides made since inauguration.Today , Kenya stands at a constitutional crossroads at the time when the document is facing defilement abuse. On the surface, this sounds noble. After all, the 2010 Constitution remains one of the most progressive…

  • Mudavadi warns Opposition, insists Ruto-Raila alliance unbreakable

    The broad-based government is unbreakable and unable to be politically defeated, the Opposition has been cautioned. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi while attending the funeral of the fallen UDA aspirant Dr Enock Andanje in Manda area, this Malava constituency has rubbished claims by the opposition to ensure that they vote President William Ruto out of…