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The management of Kisumu City has closed operations at the Kibuye Open Air market until further notice over fears of a cholera outbreak. Before we get into the details of all this…
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar held talks with ODM Executive Director Oduor Ong’wen on April 25 at Chungwa House, signaling a possible 2027 political partnership. The meeting comes amid growing unease within…
Did you know women braided their hair and hid rice seeds as well as other grains in a style called cornrows? The braiding technique was very popular among the women. During the…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga has come to the defense of Siaya Governor James Orengo following his controversial speech in Siaya two weeks ago. Orengo, speaking in Siaya…
By 1200 AD, over 35 Swahili city states had emerged, and spanned the Eastern coast of Africa, from Somalia, to Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique, and the islands of Comoros. This area was…
President William Ruto was officially welcomed to the People’s Republic of China by his host, President Xi Jinping, with a 21-gun salute at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. He…
Anne Amadi is the perfect choice for IEBC Chair. The former Chief Registrar of the Judiciary successfully midwifed three presidential petitions and has a good grasp of both the politics and the…
Mental health challenges are affecting more Kenyan families than ever before. From depression to suicide, drug abuse to bipolar disorder, these issues are claiming lives and causing deep pain. The effects go…
The People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader, Martha Karua, has indicated that the country is ripe for a woman president. Speaking in Isiolo County on Monday, April 21, 2025, Karua argued that the…
You cannot implement the policies of a regime whose figurehead is a politician — one up for re-election — without backing that politician for re-election. In other words, CS Opiyo Wandayi, for…
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President William Ruto on Monday skipped the Kenya Prisons Service officer cadets’ passing-out parade in Ruiru, with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki stepping in to represent him at the high-profile ceremony. The President…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s weekend appearance in Kitale and the pointed absence of DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua from a high-profile memorial gathering attended by the united opposition principals have intensified speculation that…
Former Mungiki leader and Amani Sasa Foundation chairman Maina Njenga is back on the political radar, and his return is already sending ripples through Mt Kenya politics. Njenga, who has kept a…
Former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu is back in the political trenches and is now setting her sights once again on the Kitui gubernatorial seat, in a renewed bid to reclaim the county’s…
Jubilee Deputy Party Leader Jeremiah Kioni has moved to give political meaning to the mammoth rally convened by former Nyeri MP Ngunjiri Wambugu in Nyeri Town, saying it is ground evidence the…
THE ODM PARTY Nairobi Governor aspirants should now come out and declare; so that the party machinery begins work in backing them. In coming up with the city governor, the ODM Party…
On Tuesday, Dr Fred Matiang’i chose restraint, courtesy and political maturity over chest-thumping theatrics after Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro unveiled his political party in Mt Kenya, a traditional Jubilee Party turf. In…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has formally broken ranks with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), declaring that he has joined the opposition through his new People’s Party of Kenya and setting himself on…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has hit back at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna after his pointed remarks on the dusty roads encountered by the Linda Mwananchi team during its tour of the…
Health CS Aden Duale is dismissing Rigathi Gachagua’s assertion that Mt Kenya can marshal seven million votes, saying it is a political overstatement by the impeached DP, insisting the numbers on the…