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Ruto's roads levy remark sparks stormy devolution debate
President William Ruto's recent call to governors and MPs to "stop fighting over the roads levy money and give me the money to put to prudent use" has ignited a heated debate.
By Robert Wanyonyi 11 months ago
Ruto's roads levy remark sparks stormy devolution debate
Western Kenya's long quest for one political voice amid divisions
The Luhya, Kenya's second-largest ethnic group, possess the numerical strength to wield significant political power.
By Robert Wanyonyi 11 months ago
Western Kenya's long quest for one political voice amid divisions
Salasya's gambit to unite Luhya nation attracts praise and scorn
The Mumias East MP has demonstrated an unparalleled level of grassroots mobilisation. The sheer scale of his rallies has left both his admirers and detractors astounded.
By Robert Wanyonyi 11 months ago
Salasya's gambit to unite Luhya nation attracts praise and scorn
Nzoia Sugar sale plan can make or break political careers in 2027 polls
The controversy surrounding the proposed privatisation of Nzoia Sugar Company has ignited a political storm in Western Kenya, exposing deep divisions within the Luhya community.
By Robert Wanyonyi 1 year ago
Nzoia Sugar sale plan can make or break political careers in 2027 polls
Zimbabwe must not squander its key constitutional moment
Opinion
By Mabasa Sasa
26 mins ago
Firm raises health concerns over reused, reheated cooking oil, urges action
Health & Science
By James Wanzala
26 mins ago
Kenya tightens grip on crypto with Sh500m capital rule
Business
By Graham Kajilwa
5 hrs ago
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Health & Science
By Rosa Agutu
5 hrs ago
Inside Joe Nyaga's burial wishes amid Sh220m succession battle
Crime and Justice
By Kamau Muthoni
5 hrs ago