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Politics
Ali Khamenei's death rekindles debate on 'lifetime' African presidencies
Africa and beyond continue to be shaped by long-serving leaders like Paul Biya, Yoweri Museveni, and Teodoro Obiang, whose decades in power expose generational gaps and governance challenges.
By Joan Oyiela
2026-03-04 11:49:05
By Tania Omusale
2026-03-04 11:00:13
Ruto signalled support for Jalang’o, as a potential frontrunner in the 2027 Nairobi senatorial race during a Dagoretti South development tour, setting up a political clash with incumbent Sifuna.
By Joan Oyiela
2026-03-04 10:37:29
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko sparked outrage online after flaunting Sh54 million in cash, dismissing by-election vote-buying claims and showing off his wealth.
By Raymond Muthee
2026-03-02 11:29:34
Wavinya Ndeti struggled to read her speech during a recent State of the County Address, sparking viral social media commentary and renewed criticism of her public speaking and leadership.
By Joan Oyiela
2026-02-26 13:56:52
Kasarani MP Ronald Karauri has declared his 2027 bid for Nairobi governor, drawing cheers from supporters and sharp scepticism from critics online.
By Raymond Muthee
2026-02-22 11:50:27
Uhuru Kenyatta’s office shuts down a planned youth visit to his Ichaweri home, urging instead that formal channels and structured dialogue be used.
By Raymond Muthee
2026-02-22 10:15:12
Another operator in the background echoed the sentiment, noting that they had been given petrol for their motorbikes, worth Sh800.
By Jael Wakesho
2026-02-21 14:10:28
The Nairobi Senator is said to be targeting alliances with like-minded leaders, largely anchored on removing the current regime led by President William Ruto from power in 2027.
By Brian Kisanji
2026-02-20 10:45:00
Millicent Omanga has distanced herself from UDA, reaffirming support for the Linda Mwananchi cohort while preparing to run again for Nairobi County Woman Representative.
By Joan Oyiela
2026-02-19 14:18:15
Caroli Omondi claims he spent over Sh700m financing ODM’s 2013 campaigns, detailing multimillion shilling contributions as debate over political funding resurfaces ahead of the next election.
By Raymond Muthee
2026-02-19 11:08:02
Governor Irungu Kang'ata will take a month off from physical office duties after injuring his heel tendons, with the Deputy Governor and county finance chief covering engagements.
By Raymond Muthee
2026-02-18 13:10:00
Sifuna has warned Sakaja against any unconstitutional transfer of county functions to the national government amid reports of a new cooperation agreement with Ruto’s administration.
By Raymond Muthee
2026-02-17 12:50:02
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