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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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Matiangi is yet to campaign in Luo Nyanza because he did NOTHING for Luos in the entire time he was a CS. Rather than take the entire Nyanza as his backyard, Matiangi…
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…