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Martha Karua: Leaders used Raila’s death to push legislations I know there is an agitated bunch of political party heroes turning in their beds all night waiting and hoping for a big…
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga — seen as the most loyal mouthpiece of impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua — has reignited Kenya’s tribal tensions after mocking the death of former Prime Minister…
The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned residents across several counties to prepare for moderate to heavy rainfall beginning Tuesday, October 21, through Monday next week, as parts of the country brace for…
Less than a month after Kenya officially converted its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) loan from the US dollar to the Chinese yuan to cut interest costs, neighbouring Ethiopia has initiated similar talks…
More than 960,000 candidates across the country have officially begun the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination, marking the start of the final stage of their secondary education journey. The…
When Kenya came together to mourn the late Raila Amolo Odinga — a towering figure in the country’s political and democratic journey — one thing became unmistakably clear: the nation was spared…
Owadwa Wuod Nyalego (My brother, son of the daughter of Alego), when we spoke on the morning of your departure to India, you were upbeat and confident we would meet at a…
It’s a shame that we all must bow out. Raila’s turn came on October 15, 2025, in India, far away from Bondo, Kisumu, Nairobi, or even Addis Ababa, Africa’s political capital seeking…
If Rigathi Gachagua were still the Deputy President, Kenyans would likely have witnessed a very different farewell for Raila Odinga. The man whose politics thrives on bitterness and division would never have…
My journey with Raila Amolo Odinga—Jakom to millions of Kenyans—spans forty-four years, beginning in May 1981. At the time, I was a student leader at the University of Nairobi, while he served…
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ODM split widens as SG Sifuna disowns party rallies, alleges secret financiers When I saw ODM moving to talk to Kenyans in their communities and rallying for more voter registration for their…
Kenya’s governance landscape has always been defined by subtle shifts that, when viewed in isolation, appear routine, but when connected, reveal a deeper pattern of institutional choreography. The resignation of Hussein Marjan…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s escalating confrontation with leaders from North Eastern Province (NEP) is increasingly being interpreted as a calculated political move rather than a spontaneous fallout. At its core, the…
‘DP, we do not want your seat,’ Oburu tells Kindiki amid unity call ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has dismissed claims of political rivalry with the Deputy President, insisting that the party’s…
The Azimio Coalition Party Council has announced significant leadership changes, dropping Suna East MP Junet Mohamed as Secretary General and appointing Suba South MP Caroli Omondi in his place. The changes were…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader and Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has declared that ODM members are the true masters of organizing protests, saying they are even ready to teach the newly…
President William Ruto’s return to Kisumu this week marks one of the most symbolically charged political gestures of his presidency. Coming just months after the death of Raila Odinga — the towering figure…
Former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka is set to embark on a week-long tour of the United States from February 3 to 10, in what his team describes as a strategic diplomatic and political…
When the Ndegwa Commission Report was finally tabled in Parliament in 1974, three years after it had been written, it marked a turning point in Kenya’s political and economic history. Burudi Nabwera, then…
Ahead of the formation of the post-Gen Z government, President Uhuru had already succeeded in caging Raila Odinga to not deal with President Ruto. Even then, it was not so much that…