Category: Politics
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna at a past address. PHOTO/@edwinsifuna/Instagram Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has drawn inspiration from the life of the late Phoebe Asiyo to explain his recent warning of potentially leaving the ODM party if they endorse President William Ruto’s re-election in the 2027 polls. Speaking at Asiyo’s memorial on August 6, 2025, Sifuna…
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna at a past function. PHOTO/@edwinsifuna/X Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has defended ODM’s decision to hand direct nomination tickets to several female candidates during the 2022 general election, saying it was a deliberate move to support and grow women’s leadership within the party and across the country. Speaking during the memorial service…
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Embu County Governor Cecily Mbarire at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/CecilyMutituMbarire Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has opened up on how the fallen former Karachuonyo MP Phoebe Asiyo played an influential role in shaping her political career. Speaking during the memorial of the fallen MP on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, in Homa Bay County, Mbarire recounted how…
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Political activist Kasmuel McOure. PHOTO/@_KasKazini/X Gen Z-led activist and ODM Youth League leader Kasmuel McOure has come out to explain why he is supporting Raila Odinga’s call for the formation of a national conclave. In a tweet posted on his X account on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Kasmuel stated that the national conclave creates a…
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Don’t miss out! Join Tuko.co.ke Sports News channel on WhatsApp now! In Kenya, when you hear the names of high-ranking politicians who have walked the corridors of power for years, you often associate them with influence, success, and leadership. Oscar Sudi, Wycliffe Oparanya and Wycliffe Oparanya are among politicians who are polygamous. Photo: Oscar Sudi,…
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In a heartwarming announcement, prominent Kenyan political commentator Morara Kebaso has stepped into a new chapter of fatherhood, welcoming his son, Taji Omari. Kebaso, known for his vocal and often fiery political commentary, shared the deeply personal news on his social media pages, revealing a tender side rarely seen by the public. In a heartfelt…
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The Orange Democratic Party is warming up to field a Presidential candidate in the 2027 elections for the face-off with President Ruto. Even though ODM leader Raila Odinga is currently in government courtesy of a broad-based arrangement, all signs are already clear he could leave before the general elections. The broad-based union between ODM and…
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Managing Nairobi Members of County Assembly has never been a walk in the park for the Speakers who have served in the position since 2013. Before devolution,City Hall and specifically CharterHall was always subjected to a ripple of musical-chair effect,where councilors would brutally engage in physical fights. When devolution came calling,the transition to a more…
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On December 13, 2005, two Armenian citizens, Artur Margaryan and Artur Sargsyan, known as the “Artur Brothers,” arrived in Kenya from Dubai, posing as investors. They were quickly issued Kenyan passports and work permits, allegedly with the assistance of powerful government officials. During their time in Kenya, they received special treatment, including being recognised as…
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Mr. Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national who had been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for manslaughter, has been released and is expected to return home as early as today, following sustained diplomatic efforts by the Government of Kenya. Munyakho’s death sentence, handed down last year, was deferred after the family of the deceased accepted…