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Kick out Ruto and Sakaja in 2027, Gachagua tells city residents
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua claimed that instead of putting more money in people’s pockets, President Ruto had taken away the little Kenyans had.
By 13 days ago
Kick out Ruto and Sakaja in 2027, Gachagua tells city residents
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Why Raila's shoes seem too big for Oburu Oginga
ODM party now appears to be operating on autopilot as bickering and infighting among leaders rage, raising serious questions about party leader Oburu Oginga’s ability to steady the ship.
By 14 days ago
Why Raila's shoes seem too big for Oburu Oginga
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Nyoro to Ruto: Stop politics of distraction, focus on governance
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has accused President Ruto of deploying political foot soldiers to insult former President Uhuru Kenyatta in order to divert attention from issues affecting Kenyans.
By 20 days ago
Nyoro to Ruto: Stop politics of distraction, focus on governance
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Wetang'ula, Mudavadi 'rejection' in Western gives Ruto a headache
Recent political developments, indicate that Ruto’s grip on the Luhya nation is still facing a challenge marked by unity efforts among local leaders and support for alternative political movements.
By 20 days ago
Wetang'ula, Mudavadi 'rejection' in Western gives Ruto a headache
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Ichung'wah hits back at Nyoro on corruption, privatisation claims
Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has dismissed Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro’s criticism of corruption, privatisation and heavy borrowing, accusing him of hypocrisy and double standards.
By 22 days ago
Ichung'wah hits back at Nyoro on corruption, privatisation claims
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IEBC in the eye of the storm as it conducts its first poll since set up
Management and results of mini polls will signpost the commission’s readiness, credibility. The body has worked hard to allay fears poll rigging.
By 2 months ago
IEBC in the eye of the storm as it conducts its first poll since set up
Marsabit opens 28-bed maternity wing to boost maternal, newborn care
A new health initiative seeks to improve maternal care in Marsabit by offering modern facilities, specialised equipment, and round-the-clock care for mothers and newborns.
By 2 months ago
Marsabit opens 28-bed maternity wing to boost maternal, newborn care
New hub aims to turn arid Marsabit into centre of digital skills and green enterprise
A new digital and climate innovation hub has been launched in Marsabit to equip youth with digital skills, promote green enterprise and boost peace-driven growth.
By 2 months ago
New hub aims to turn arid Marsabit into centre of digital skills and green enterprise
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Raila's indomitable will saw him cry, walk and keep fighting for justice
Raila Odinga's lawyer Paul Mwangi, has described him as a leader who, despite enduring crushing electoral losses and courtroom disappointments, always kept his gaze firmly on the next battle.
By 2 months ago
Raila's indomitable will saw him cry, walk and keep fighting for justice
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How Ruto is burning midnight oil to win over Raila supporters
The passing on of ODM leader Raila Odinga has complicated President William Ruto’s political plans as it has forced him to re-evaluate his game plan ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By 2 months ago
How Ruto is burning midnight oil to win over Raila supporters
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Baba's exit ushers in new political era, redraws landscape for parties
Raila Odinga was a uniting figure within the ODM party that has been faced with internal strife, while to President William Ruto, he was a tower of a stability in his fledgling administration.
By 3 months ago
Baba's exit ushers in new political era, redraws landscape for parties
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The valleys and mountains that defined Raila's political career
Raila’s entry into Kenyan politics started with the events of the 1982 attempted coup that led to his detention for nearly ten years. After the attempted coup, he was charged with treason.
By 3 months ago
The valleys and mountains that defined Raila's political career
Karua's declaration that Opposition will hold joint elections elicits reactions
A section of the Opposition leaders maintain that the idea would not promote party democracy.
By 3 months ago
Karua's declaration that Opposition will hold joint elections elicits reactions
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
United Opposition leaders arrive at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, for Wiper’s NDC, including DCP’s Gachagua, former CSs Matiang’i and Muturi, DAP-K’s Wamalwa, and PLP’s Karua.
By 3 months ago
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
United Opposition leaders arrive at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, for Wiper’s NDC, including DCP’s Gachagua, former CSs Matiang’i and Muturi, DAP-K’s Wamalwa, and PLP’s Karua.
By 3 months ago
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
Kenya's neglect of its children is a bet against the nation's future
Social Health Authority’s failure to cushion the vulnerable deepens woes of a baby born in Kenya today.
By 3 months ago
Kenya's neglect of its children is a bet against the nation's future
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From health to education: Why Ruto's government is at war with its children
Reports of the death of 136 newly born babies in Kiambu County in about two months owing to doctors strike illustrates the systemic problems afflicting the country.
By 3 months ago
From health to education: Why Ruto's government is at war with its children
Will Uhuru Kenyatta's political return break predecessors' tradition?
After leaving office, the second President led a private life where senior politicians and their successors would occasionally visit him for consulations on matters of national importance.
By 3 months ago
Will Uhuru Kenyatta's political return break predecessors' tradition?
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Kick out Ruto and Sakaja in 2027, Gachagua tells city residents
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua claimed that instead of putting more money in people’s pockets, President Ruto had taken away the little Kenyans had.
By 13 days ago
Kick out Ruto and Sakaja in 2027, Gachagua tells city residents
Premium
Why Raila's shoes seem too big for Oburu Oginga
ODM party now appears to be operating on autopilot as bickering and infighting among leaders rage, raising serious questions about party leader Oburu Oginga’s ability to steady the ship.
By 14 days ago
Why Raila's shoes seem too big for Oburu Oginga
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Nyoro to Ruto: Stop politics of distraction, focus on governance
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has accused President Ruto of deploying political foot soldiers to insult former President Uhuru Kenyatta in order to divert attention from issues affecting Kenyans.
By 20 days ago
Nyoro to Ruto: Stop politics of distraction, focus on governance
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Wetang'ula, Mudavadi 'rejection' in Western gives Ruto a headache
Recent political developments, indicate that Ruto’s grip on the Luhya nation is still facing a challenge marked by unity efforts among local leaders and support for alternative political movements.
By 20 days ago
Wetang'ula, Mudavadi 'rejection' in Western gives Ruto a headache
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Ichung'wah hits back at Nyoro on corruption, privatisation claims
Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has dismissed Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro’s criticism of corruption, privatisation and heavy borrowing, accusing him of hypocrisy and double standards.
By 22 days ago
Ichung'wah hits back at Nyoro on corruption, privatisation claims
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IEBC in the eye of the storm as it conducts its first poll since set up
Management and results of mini polls will signpost the commission’s readiness, credibility. The body has worked hard to allay fears poll rigging.
By 2 months ago
IEBC in the eye of the storm as it conducts its first poll since set up
Marsabit opens 28-bed maternity wing to boost maternal, newborn care
A new health initiative seeks to improve maternal care in Marsabit by offering modern facilities, specialised equipment, and round-the-clock care for mothers and newborns.
By 2 months ago
Marsabit opens 28-bed maternity wing to boost maternal, newborn care
New hub aims to turn arid Marsabit into centre of digital skills and green enterprise
A new digital and climate innovation hub has been launched in Marsabit to equip youth with digital skills, promote green enterprise and boost peace-driven growth.
By 2 months ago
New hub aims to turn arid Marsabit into centre of digital skills and green enterprise
Premium
Raila's indomitable will saw him cry, walk and keep fighting for justice
Raila Odinga's lawyer Paul Mwangi, has described him as a leader who, despite enduring crushing electoral losses and courtroom disappointments, always kept his gaze firmly on the next battle.
By 2 months ago
Raila's indomitable will saw him cry, walk and keep fighting for justice
Premium
How Ruto is burning midnight oil to win over Raila supporters
The passing on of ODM leader Raila Odinga has complicated President William Ruto’s political plans as it has forced him to re-evaluate his game plan ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By 2 months ago
How Ruto is burning midnight oil to win over Raila supporters
Premium
Baba's exit ushers in new political era, redraws landscape for parties
Raila Odinga was a uniting figure within the ODM party that has been faced with internal strife, while to President William Ruto, he was a tower of a stability in his fledgling administration.
By 3 months ago
Baba's exit ushers in new political era, redraws landscape for parties
Premium
The valleys and mountains that defined Raila's political career
Raila’s entry into Kenyan politics started with the events of the 1982 attempted coup that led to his detention for nearly ten years. After the attempted coup, he was charged with treason.
By 3 months ago
The valleys and mountains that defined Raila's political career
Karua's declaration that Opposition will hold joint elections elicits reactions
A section of the Opposition leaders maintain that the idea would not promote party democracy.
By 3 months ago
Karua's declaration that Opposition will hold joint elections elicits reactions
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
United Opposition leaders arrive at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, for Wiper’s NDC, including DCP’s Gachagua, former CSs Matiang’i and Muturi, DAP-K’s Wamalwa, and PLP’s Karua.
By 3 months ago
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
United Opposition leaders arrive at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, for Wiper’s NDC, including DCP’s Gachagua, former CSs Matiang’i and Muturi, DAP-K’s Wamalwa, and PLP’s Karua.
By 3 months ago
Developing: Gachagua, Matiang'i share stage at Wiper NDC
Kenya's neglect of its children is a bet against the nation's future
Social Health Authority’s failure to cushion the vulnerable deepens woes of a baby born in Kenya today.
By 3 months ago
Kenya's neglect of its children is a bet against the nation's future
Premium
From health to education: Why Ruto's government is at war with its children
Reports of the death of 136 newly born babies in Kiambu County in about two months owing to doctors strike illustrates the systemic problems afflicting the country.
By 3 months ago
From health to education: Why Ruto's government is at war with its children
Will Uhuru Kenyatta's political return break predecessors' tradition?
After leaving office, the second President led a private life where senior politicians and their successors would occasionally visit him for consulations on matters of national importance.
By 3 months ago
Will Uhuru Kenyatta's political return break predecessors' tradition?
Premium
Kick out Ruto and Sakaja in 2027, Gachagua tells city residents
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua claimed that instead of putting more money in people’s pockets, President Ruto had taken away the little Kenyans had.
By 13 days ago
Kick out Ruto and Sakaja in 2027, Gachagua tells city residents
Premium
Why Raila's shoes seem too big for Oburu Oginga
ODM party now appears to be operating on autopilot as bickering and infighting among leaders rage, raising serious questions about party leader Oburu Oginga’s ability to steady the ship.
By 14 days ago
Why Raila's shoes seem too big for Oburu Oginga
Premium
Nyoro to Ruto: Stop politics of distraction, focus on governance
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has accused President Ruto of deploying political foot soldiers to insult former President Uhuru Kenyatta in order to divert attention from issues affecting Kenyans.
By 20 days ago
Nyoro to Ruto: Stop politics of distraction, focus on governance
Premium
Wetang'ula, Mudavadi 'rejection' in Western gives Ruto a headache
Recent political developments, indicate that Ruto’s grip on the Luhya nation is still facing a challenge marked by unity efforts among local leaders and support for alternative political movements.
By 20 days ago
Wetang'ula, Mudavadi 'rejection' in Western gives Ruto a headache