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Mung'aro's absence fails to stop Senate probe into Sh10.7bn Kilifi pending bills

 The Senate County Public Accounts Committee has rejected a request by Governor Gideon Mung’aro to postpone his appearance to explain the Sh10.7 billion in pending bills in the county.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2026-09-21 16:43:11
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says political differences should not be allowed to tear apart communities with a shared history, interests and aspirations.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-09-21 15:22:47
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition has rebranded as the Ukombozi Alliance, marking a new phase in the opposition’s efforts to reorganise ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Mike Kihaki 2026-09-21 14:56:47
President William Ruto has urged the country not to elect ‘’a fool’’ as president for the sake of development and growth of the country.
By Ronald Kipruto 2026-09-21 13:53:41
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended President William Ruto’s re-election bid, saying Kenyans should evaluate his government’s development record.
By Martin Ndiema 2026-09-21 12:43:35
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has poured cold water on Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s emerging bid for the presidency
By Mike Kihaki 2026-09-21 12:10:21
The Senate will be conducting its business for the next one week in Kilifi County which is home to one of the greatest crusaders of devolution in the country since independence.
By Edwin Nyarangi 2026-09-21 11:09:34
There was drama at St Paul ACK church in Engineer Town after Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro clashed with Kinangop MP Zachary Kwenya Thuku over an alleged threatening message.
By James Munyeki 2026-09-20 15:32:57
Political parties and election observers will now have access to source code and audit logs relating to the IEBC’s continuous voter registration system.
By Josphat Thiongó 2026-09-20 10:00:00
Under the late Raila Odinga, ODM became synonymous with opposition politics that was often uncomfortable, confrontational and uncompromising.
By Prestone Murunga 2026-09-20 10:00:00
The past week has seen the Linda Mwananchi movement thrown into turbulence that appears to test its grip in the country's political landscape.
By Okumu Modachi 2026-09-20 10:00:00
Duale said if Uhuru failed to secure an opposition victory in the 2022 General Election, he lacks the capacity to influence the outcome of the 2027 polls.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-09-19 20:30:00