The simmering feud between Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga and Governor Gladys Wanga has deepened after Magwanga filed a case in court challenging what he termed as unconstitutional actions by the…
MorePresident Donald Trump has signed legislation extending the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) by one year, ensuring the trade programme remains in effect until December 31, 2026. The extension, which applies retroactively…
MoreODM 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…
MoreThe High Court in Nairobi has dealt a significant blow to President William Ruto’s privatisation agenda after issuing a conservatory order halting plans to privatise the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC). The ruling,…
Kenya’s Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has forged a strategic alliance with South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in a clear attempt to bolster the regional anti-corruption movement. Announced on Thursday, August…
Motorists plying the Nairobi–Narok Highway can rest easy after the Media Council of Kenya’s Media Observer dismissed alarming social media claims suggesting that a massive crack had recently developed along the Suswa…
The shadow of the Shakahola massacre continues to loom over Kenya as Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has revealed that controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie is still in active contact with his followers…
In a spirited address that blended urgency with optimism, newly appointed Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has called on Kenya’s youth, influencers, bloggers, and civil society groups to…
The High Court in Kakamega has dismissed a petition challenging the imposition of a 12.5 per cent excise duty on the amount staked by participants in betting activities, delivering a major blow…
The National Assembly has officially approved the appointment of Pius Ang’asa as a member of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Board of Directors, marking a significant addition to the apex bank’s…
Many Kenyan politicians and aspirants accompanying Gachagua on his U.S. trip have expressed outrage after being told they must each contribute Ksh1 million for his farewell dinner. They argue this is excessive,…
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has issued a stern warning to The Standard newspaper, threatening legal action over a front-page headline that he claims unfairly linked him to corruption. The August 13…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s self-styled “tell-all” mission to the United States has collapsed under the weight of reality, as Washington publicly reaffirmed Kenya’s central role in its Africa policy — effectively…
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…