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Broken system: Why governors keep surviving impeachments

Impeachment of governors is a noble role for MCAs provided for in the Constitution but it has since turned into an avenue of corruption, coercion and blatant misuse of tax payers money.
By Harold Odhiambo 2025-12-05 06:20:00
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will hold grassroots elections in 20 counties on January 10, 2026, party officials have announced.
By David Njaaga 2025-12-04 13:06:10
Human rights organisations are calling on Parliament to fast-track the enactment of the National Intersex Persons Bill, 2023, to establish laws that protect the rights and their dignity.
By Jacinta Mutura 2025-12-04 11:25:22
The by-election results, Gachagua claims, demolished assertions that DCP is a regional or ethnically based outfit. 
By Juliet Omelo 2025-12-04 10:35:00
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua claims to have struck a deal with Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper party on how they will zone the city. 
By Josphat Thiong’o 2025-12-04 08:00:00
Nyamira Governor saved after Senate rules MCAs did not meet two-thirds threshold. Some Senators like Omogeni and Majority Whip wanted the matter to go to full hearing.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2025-12-03 20:33:43
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo pleads “not guilty” to gross violation of constitution and abuse of office grounds, County Assembly to present evidence and witnesses for claims.
By Denis Omondi 2025-12-03 14:27:42
Youth leaders drawn from Mt Kenya and across the country announced the creation of a new youth-driven political movement, as they declared that a new chapter of coalitions is in the offing.
By Irene Githinji 2025-12-03 10:55:44
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has blamed other state agencies for violence during November 27 by-elections, claiming it delivered at 95 percent.
By Mike Kihaki 2025-12-03 10:41:38
Nyamira governor hopes to use preliminary objections to convince the Senate.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2025-12-03 09:00:00
Senator Boni Khalwale kicked out as Senate Majority Whip after by-elections fallout with UDA, replaced by Bungoma's Wafula Wakoli.
By Denis Omondi 2025-12-02 15:41:37
ODM leader Oburu Oginga calls on party members to consolidate gains in three constituencies after sweeping November 27 by-elections.
By Ronald Kipruto 2025-12-02 14:43:09