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The legal team representing former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has firmly rejected allegations that he encouraged negative ethnic sentiments, explaining to the court that his mentions of “Mt. Kenya” were based on geography rather than ethnicity. While appearing before…
Online debate is heating up as Kenyans weigh a possible 2027 presidential contest between William Ruto and Kalonzo Musyoka. A review of reactions under a popular social media post shows a country already divided, with strong opinions forming on both…
Large turnouts greeted Fred Matiang’i and the United Opposition this week across Kisii County and Nyamira County, with rallies drawing visible numbers in Ekerenyo, Gusii Stadium, Nyamache, and Nyanturago Stadium. Politically, such scenes project energy and relevance. But the deeper…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has issued a strong warning to opposition leaders Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino, urging them to prioritize unity or risk handing President William Ruto an easier path to re-election. Speaking during a political gathering…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged the Abagusii community to unite behind former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, dismissing Kisii Governor Simba Arati as a self-declared spokesperson and cautioning residents against what he termed as “ODM political brokers.” Speaking…
Nyamira Governor Nyaribo Absent as United Opposition Leaders Tour EkerenyoNyamira governor Amos Nyaribo was notably absent during a high-profile visit by United Opposition leaders in Ekerenyo, an appearance that drew significant public attention in Nyamira County. The event was…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the country’s political landscape, two of Mt. Kenya’s most influential political parties—the Jubilee Party and the Party of National Unity (PNU)—have formally announced a strategic alliance, endorsing former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr.…
While the media was busy tracking the body language between William Ruto and Uhuru Kenyatta, the “Hustler-in-Chief” was busy writing a check that the rest of the continent is still trying to figure out how to cash. In a move…
In the gilded corridors of the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, the air wasn’t just thin because of the altitude—it was heavy with the scent of a brewing diplomatic storm. While the world watched the formal handshakes and the…
For years, the political atmosphere in Kenya has been thick with the frost of a broken brotherhood. We’ve seen the snubs, the Twitter (X) wars, and the “nusu mkate” taunts. But this weekend, the thin air of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,…