Ruto on campaign overdrive as Raila stares at AUC moment of truth
On Friday President William Ruto met Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy and five other presidents to lobby for Kenya’s candidate Raila Odinga. On Friday President William Ruto met Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy and five other presidents to lobby for Kenya’s candidate…
Win or lose AUC contest, the Raila factor will shape 2027 elections
Raila Odingas absence in local political discourse would lead to major alignments even as questions emerge on whether his influence would remain. Raila Odingas absence in local political discourse would lead to major alignments even as questions emerge on whether his influence…
Madagascar gains SADC support threatening Raila Odinga’s chances
SADC has written to all 16 member states seeking support for Madagascar’s candidate in the race to succeed African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki. SADC has written to all 16 member states seeking support for Madagascar’s candidate in the…
Waititu, wife and three defendants convicted in case of Sh588m graft
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari have been convicted on corruption charges relating to the Sh588 million road tender. Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari have been convicted on corruption charges relating…
Private varsities push for overhaul of funding model to ease state burden
Private universities have submitted a proposal to overhaul the new funding model which if adopted aims to ease financial pressure on the government. Private universities have submitted a proposal to overhaul the new funding model which if adopted aims to…
Chaotic House as MPs shout over Majority and Minority status
A three-judge bench found that Speaker violated the Constitution by making a determination without sufficient legal basis.Some MPs demanded to have Wetangula vacate his office. A three-judge bench found that Speaker violated the Constitution by making a determination without sufficient…
Counties scorecard: Murang’a, Trans Nzoia lead in agriculture
Infrastructure is a key challenge, with the national mean score for roads and transport at 42.4 per cent.The national mean healthcare score is at 41.6 per cent with counties fail. Infrastructure is a key challenge, with the national mean score…
Ex-Kenya Pipeline employees convicted for Sh2.4 million fuel theft
Two former Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) employees and a truck driver have been convicted of stealing petroleum products worth Sh2.4 million. Two former Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) employees and a truck driver have been convicted of stealing petroleum products worth…
Will Gachagua’s ouster return to haunt Ruto?
Since he took office, President William Ruto has made a number of political and policy decisions that have angered the people. Since he took office, President William Ruto has made a number of political and policy decisions that have angered the people. Read…
Will the EAC-SADC Merger unlock the DRC crisis?
African leaders agreed on the consolidation of two regional peace initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). African leaders agreed on the consolidation of two regional peace initiatives aimed at resolving the…