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In Summary Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i makes a grand return to politics after Jubilee Party appoints him as Deputy Party Leader and endorses him as the presidential flag bearer for the 2027 General Election. Here’s what this means for…
Raila Amollo Odinga, often called “Baba” by his supporters, remains one of Kenya’s most iconic political figures. For decades, his name has been synonymous with democracy, reform, and resilience. But beyond politics lies a deeply human story — that of…
Tundu Lissu Treason Trial Adjourned to November 3, 2025: Prosecution Unprepared, Political Tensions Rise Ahead of Tanzania’s Election In Summary The treason trial of CHADEMA leader Tundu Lissu has been adjourned to November 3, 2025, after the prosecution failed to…
On Thursday, October 23, 2025, Raila Jnr was formally installed during a traditional Luo ceremony known as Liedo, held at the family’s Opoda Farm in Bondo — just three days after the nation bid farewell to his father. Bondo, Siaya…
As the race to succeed President William Ruto in 2027 gathers momentum, political temperatures within the opposition coalition have begun to flare. DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i, two influential figures eyeing the…
Corruption remains one of the gravest threats to governance and economic stability across the world. According to Transparency International’s 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, billions of dollars are lost annually to bribery, embezzlement, and abuse of power—undermining public trust and eroding…
On September 26, ODM chose Gusii Stadium to celebrate its 20th anniversary. It should have been a moment of pride — a recognition of loyalty, resilience, and sacrifice. Instead, it turned into a political circus that laid bare the growing…
As the 2027 elections draw near, the political noise is already deafening. A familiar chorus is being sung across rallies and press conferences: “Raila must run again!” But Kenyans must pause and interrogate the motive behind these chants. Are these…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) marked its 20th anniversary with pomp and colour at Gusii Stadium, Kisii County, where thousands of supporters braved the cold and thronged the venue to celebrate two decades of the party’s political journey. The event…
Kenya’s healthcare sector and political arena are both facing turbulence, as reported in Thursday’s dailies. The Star highlights a damning report of “Big Trouble in Kenya’s Top Hospitals”, pointing to deep-rooted issues in the health sector. At the same…