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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…
Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi has spoken his mind Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) prepares to mark its 20th anniversary in Kisii. Today Kisii Governor Simba Arati and will hosted key ODM figures, among them National Assembly Minority Whip Junet…
People Daily The paper leads with politics, highlighting how opposition strongholds are positioning themselves ahead of the 2027 elections. Projections show that Kenya’s voter roll could grow from 22.1 million in 2022 to nearly 27.8 million by 2027. A potential…
Chief Justice Emeritus and presidential hopeful David Maraga has pushed back against calls for him to anchor his 2027 campaign on support from his home counties of Kisii and Nyamira, saying leadership should rise above tribal lines. Maraga, who…
Former Jubilee Secretary-General Raphael Tuju has broken his silence on why he walked away from the ruling party and addressed speculation about his future in politics ahead of the 2027 General Election. Tuju, who once played a central role in…
President William Ruto’s nomination of Judy Kiaria Nkumiri as Kenya’s Consul General to Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has sparked sharp criticism from the Forum of Congolese Intellectuals Abroad (FICE), who argue that the move risks legitimising what they…
DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa has ignited fresh debate on the future of Kenya’s opposition after warning that only a united coalition can stand a chance against President William Ruto in 2027. Wamalwa, a seasoned politician with strong ties across the…
Democratic Action Party–Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has issued a stern warning to opposition forces, cautioning that only a united front can mount a credible challenge against President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Wamalwa dismissed popular political slogans…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is quietly stitching together a political pact with six parties as he prepares for a possible 2027 presidential run, in what could reshape Kenya’s opposition landscape. According to insiders, the ongoing talks could culminate…
President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza government is facing bold attack, two years to general election. The former Cabinet secretary of Education Ezekiel Machogu has expressed his anger in public against his former boss William Ruto. Addressing Mourners during the…