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A new survey reveals that only 26% of Kenyans are confident the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will conduct free and fair elections in 2027. The latest Infotrak poll, released on Monday, highlights a worrying lack of trust in the electoral body, with 60% of respondents believing there is a lack of transparency within…
Lawyer Kibe Mungai has criticized President William Ruto for supporting the impeachment of his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua. Lawyer Kibe Mungai, who once regarded Ruto as a sound judge of character, now feels the president has proven him mistaken. In an interview with NTV Kenya, Mungai argued that Ruto’s decision to reconstitute his government jeopardizes the…
Despite a seeming lull, Nairobi’s central business district (CBD) is tense in anticipation of a possible surge in protests today, dubbed “#OccupyCBDTuesday.” A spot check by our reporters revealed most businesses remain closed, with a lighter-than-usual traffic flow on major highways like Waiyaki Way, Mombasa Road, and Thika Road. This cautious atmosphere follows three weeks…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta issued a direct challenge to President William Ruto on Monday regarding the retirement benefits that have not been provided to his office. Speaking to the press, Kenyatta’s spokesperson, Kanze Dena, revealed that the retired President’s office has been deprived of its entitled benefits, and State House has remained silent on the…
Each Member of Parliament will now receive an additional Ksh.30 million following a last-minute adjustment to the proposed 2024-2025 budget. This increment comes amidst public outcry over the Finance Bill 2024, which proposes further taxation burdens on citizens. The National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee, led by Ndindi Nyoro, has defended the increased allocation, stating…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has slammed United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Cleophas Malala shortly after the later disclosed that he had contacted certain party members about their strong political positions related to DP Rigathi Gachagua’s purported marginalization within the ruling party. In a statement, Oscar Sudi referred to Malala as an overhyped MCA, that…
DP Gachagua has extended an olive branch to former President Uhuru Kenyatta, aiming to resolve their differences amidst the current political uncertainty that has left him in a precarious position. During a visit to Kirinyaga County, DP Gachagua appealed to Uhuru, suggesting they collaborate to achieve the broader objective of maintaining the prosperity of the…
Former Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has shared his deep connection to Raila Odinga, stating that he could not imagine himself in a political landscape without him. Joho credited the former premier with introducing him to politics and expressed his intention to retire alongside him. The former governor remarked that the only way he wouldn’t retire…
During the Limuru 3 meeting on Friday, Kikuyu elders played a significant role. Leaders who spoke at the event called for unity in the Mt. Kenya region. At one point, the elders were invited to perform a traditional blessing ceremony to unite the region. One elder, accompanied by several others, made a few remarks before…
National Assembly Majority Whip Sylvanus Osoro has addressed concerns from Kenyans regarding the whereabouts of DP Rigathi Gachagua. Osoro explained on Saturday that DP Rigathi Gachagua has been absent from the political scene as he has taken some time off to rest. “I’ve seen people raise issues with the absence of the DP in the…