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Okiya Omtatah asks KNEC to provide details on procurement of examination materials
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah wants the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) to provide details concerning …
Trevor Ombija, other Royal Media Services journalists eyeing elective posts in 2027 General Election
Royal Media Services faces a talent exodus as top journalists, including Trevor Ombija and Tina Ogal, transiti…
Ndindi Nyoro receives 25 new senatorial, MP and MCA aspirants from 9 counties
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro welcomed 25 new political aspirants from nine counties to the People's Party, strengthe…
IEBC blasts Gachagua over allegations of fraud in KIEMS tender: "False, unsubstantiated"
IEBC Chairperson Ethekon dismisses Gachagua's allegations as false, asserting tender processes are fair ahead …
Gachagua issues condition to United Opposition principals before naming presidential candidate
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua insists naming the opposition's 2027 presidential candidate should wait until Marc…
William Ruto addresses court order requiring him to reconstitute Cabinet before October 28
President Ruto addresses his oath of office and a High Court ruling on his unconstitutional Cabinet, claiming …
Human rights group calls for full implementation of the 2010 constitution
In Nakuru County, civil activists said the constitution has greatly expanded the freedom of expression and tha…
Faith leaders, NCIC form unit to keep peace
Faith leaders have joined forces with the NCIC, and World Vision Kenya to build a coordinated campaign against…
KATIBA 16: The document that gave Gen Z a voice to demand accountability
The June 25, 2026 protests, held as young Kenyans returned to the streets to mark two years since the 2024 dem…
William Ruto addresses Gen Z protests that nearly toppled his govt: "The message was clear"
President William Ruto made the remarks on Thursday, August 27, during a national address at the Kenyatta Inte…
Rigathi Gachagua's ally shuts down Cherargei's claim that Gachagua is flying to US for treatment
Senator Samson Cherargei claims Rigathi Gachagua's US trip is for medical treatment, while Kamau Murango defen…
Rigathi Gachagua hints at when opposition will unveil single presidential candidate to face Ruto
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua discusses opposition unity, candidate selection timeline, and political mobilisati…
Hassan Omar attacks Uhuru, again
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar has renewed his attacks on former President Uhuru Kenyatta over alleged hist…
Samidoh confirms plans to vie for Ol Joro Orok MP seat on Gachagua's DCP party
Mugithi singer Samidoh Muchoki announced his political ambitions to contest the Ol Joro Orok seat in Nyandarua…
Samidoh responds to critics questioning his bid for Ol Joro Orok Mp seat: "Music is my profession"
Mugithi star Samidoh addressed concerns over his parliamentary bid, urging voters to assess his character and …
Moses Kuria predicts when Rigathi Gachagua might make up with William Ruto: "They talk"
Moses Kuria hints at a potential Ruto-Gachagua reconciliation during their upcoming US visits, following Malal…
Despite billions in funding, Kenya's watchdogs still struggle to bite
Sixteen years after the 2010 Constitution created a new architecture of independent commissions and offices, K…
KATIBA 16: Sh87b unaccounted for in counties as weak controls hurt devolution
Kenya is marking 16 years since the promulgation of the new constitution with the adoption of Devolution which…
Kenya newspapers review: Cracks emerge in opposition as Kalonzo, Gachagua differ over 2027 poll tech
Opposition chiefs clash over election technology for the 2027 General Election. Rigathi Gachagua alleges IEBC …
Rigging thunderbolt: Gachagua takes on IEBC over 2027 election technology kits
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua has accused IEBC of being behind a plot to rig the 2027 General Election through a …
William Ruto: From Katiba critic to its custodian
The Constitution 2010, described as one of the most progressive laws, has had its fair share of challenges in …
Inside Moses Wetang’ula’s Vatican trip as he shares photos with Pope Leo XIV
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula's Vatican visit with MPs, including controversial Peter Kaluma, pro…
IEBC accused of backing South Korean firm in election tech bid
IEBC clashed with a Kenyan firm over the procurement of technology to be used in the 2027 general election.
Why futile attempts to amend the Constitution flopped
As Kenya marks 16 years since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution today, its record of fidelity to the d…
From BBI, Nadco to Vision 2060: Politicians appetite for self-serving reforms
As Kenya marks 16 years since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution on August 27, its record of fidelity t…
Why halting of technology procurement puts 2027 poll calender in jeopardy
Temporary halting of the procurement of election technology by IEBC amid claims of a plot to rig the 2027 gene…
Miru Systems: Profile of the IEBC election technology supplier at the centre of controversy
Rigathi Gachaguas claims that Miru systems, a South Korean election technology provider was a plot by Presiden…
Kingi: UDA won't field Kilifi governor candidate, backs Mung'aro
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has said that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will not field a candidate for …
From gender equality to public participation, the promises Kenya has yet to keep
When Kenyans voted for the 2010 Constitution, they promised themselves a new Kenya founded on equality, accoun…
Gachagua challenges IEBC tender for 2027 election technology kits
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua has accused IEBC of being behind a plot to rig the 2027 General Election through a …
The right to access government information faces a reality check to date
The constitution made a fundamental constitutional promise that citizens would no longer have to treat public …
Katiba 16: Ruto scorecard: from katiba critic to custodian
The Constitution 2010, described as one of the most progressive laws, has had its fair share of challenges in …
Katiba 16: Sixteen years, ordinary Kenyans still wait for the promised better life
Sixteen years after Kenyans overwhelmingly endorsed the 2010 Constitution, millions of citizens say the promis…
Court cases expose how brutal, scheming the state will go to defy the law
16 years after the promulgation of the Constitution, the country is still dealing with murders and disappearan…
KATIBA 16: The State of Devolution as the country marks 16 years of the new Constitution
Kenya is marking 16 years since the promulgation of the new constitution with the adoption of Devolution which…
Gachagua says opposition will name 2027 presidential candidate after Christmas
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua says the opposition will unveil its 2027 presidential candidate by March, urges Ke…
John Mbadi declares 2032 presidential ambition, vows to succeed Ruto: "I must win"
Treasury CS John Mbadi declares his 2032 presidential bid, saying he will seek to succeed President William Ru…
Win for Ndindi Nyoro as another 3 Mt. Kenya politicians join People's Party
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro welcomed new politicians from Mt. Kenya and Mandera to his People's Party, boosting mom…
Sakaja confirms ODM overtures but keeps UDA exit plans under wraps
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has confirmed that he is under pressure from officials and supporters of the O…
William Ruto tours Emurua Dikirr days after Gachagua's visit
President William Ruto's visit to Emurua Dikirr on August 26 marked the launch of a KSh 1.2 billion university…