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The Linda Mwananchi faction on Sunday, April 26, 2026, stormed Kisumu city in a dramatic show of political might, defying earlier threats by a section of broadbased government aligned leaders from Nyanza…
The Court of Appeal on Friday overturned a landmark 2022 ruling that had affirmed abortion as a fundamental constitutional right, setting the stage for a legal battle likely to reach the Supreme…
The united opposition has failed to agree on a single candidate to face the UDA candidate in the Ol Kalou MP by-election. On Saturday, DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua announced that all parties…
Rigathi Gachagua has announced in Mombasa that Nyali MP Mohammed Ali will contest for the county’s gubernatorial seat on a Wiper ticket, and not the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP). Speaking to…
Orengo declares himself ‘people’s leader’ in ODM, claims plot to sell party to enemies James Orengo cannot even be elected as an MCA in Siaya County where he is the governor now…
ODM party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has dismissed remarks by Siaya Governor James Orengo, who claimed that Oburu, who succeeded his late brother Raila Odinga, is unfit to lead the party. In…
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has thrown down the gauntlet to the Linda Mwananchi movement, daring its organizers to go ahead with their planned rallies in Kisumu this weekend. Speaking in the Senate…
Key coalition partners in the united opposition have skipped a series of rallies by the outfit in Ukambani and Coast regions for the second consecutive day. Jubilee Party flagbearer Fred Matiang’i, Martha…
Martha Karua has officially kicked off solo campaigns under her People’s Liberation Party (PLP), breaking away from the United Opposition’s joint activities after weeks of absence. In a statement issued on Thursday,…
Turkish construction giant Yapi Merkezi Holdings AS is in discussions with the Kenyan government to electrify the standard gauge railway (SGR). This move would enable a seamless connection with a new electric…
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The opposition’s hopes for a united front in 2027 suffered a major blow last week following a clash between Rigathi Gachagua and Jubilee Party flagbearer Dr. Fred Matiang’i over Mt Kenya politics.…
Push for broad opposition front gains momentum as Linda Mwananchi signals alliance with United Opposition The push to forge a broad-based opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 polls gathered momentum on Sunday…
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua has demanded that the Linda Mwananchi movement seek his approval before organizing any further political events in the Mt Kenya region. The directive comes after the group’s successful…
President William Ruto has extended an official invitation to Premier League champions Arsenal to visit Kenya, following extraordinary scenes of jubilation that swept through Nairobi’s streets after the club’s historic title victory.…
A high-level meeting of Linda Mwananchi leaders drawn from the larger Nyanza region reportedly took place on Tuesday at Governor James Orengo’s residence in Karen, Nairobi, to discuss what insiders described as…
On the decline of the Luo, the political scientist Lisa Morrison argues that part of that decline was as a result of the many occasions when Luo political elites failed to put…
As Ruto rose, fueled by murima political calculations — or miscalculations — as it has turned out; there were no questions asked as to what will happen when he comes too close…
Whereas removing President Ruto from power is a top objective of the primitive tribalists from Mt. Kenya but the other equally significant, long running objective has always been the total destruction of…
Politics is often described as a game of seasons. Leaders rise, fall, disappear from public view, and sometimes return stronger than before. Few politicians in Nyeri County embody that reality more than…
When Rigathi Gachagua launched the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), he left little doubt about his intentions. The impeached Deputy President positioned the outfit as the vehicle through which he would challenge…