Martha Karua, the leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), has declared that she will be on the presidential ballot in 2027. Speaking to residents of Isiolo, she asked Kenyans to consider voting for a woman this time, saying male leaders have failed to bring unity to the country. Karua believes that a woman, just
According to reports making rounds on social media, Eliud Owalo has come under heavy criticism for turning his back on those who stood with him in his rise to power, especially Ken Arek. Despite parading loyalty as his core value since 2012, Owalo’s actions tell a different story one that has deeply hurt those who
The Roman Catholic Church follows a unique and solemn process whenever a pope dies. This moment not only marks the end of one leadership but also the beginning of another. On Monday, the Vatican announced in a video statement that Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Church, had passed away at the
Senator Ledama Ole Kina has proclaimed his plan to mobilize at least 1.4 million Maasai voters in support of President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The senator added that if all Maasai voters banded together, the community could easily give more than 1.4 million votes to the two leaders.Ole Kina spoke during
Evans Kidero has had a long and controversial career in both the corporate and political world in Kenya. He started as a respected businessman and later moved into politics, where he quickly became a household name. However, instead of being remembered for reforms or development, Kidero’s name is now tied to scandals, mismanagement, and allegations
The story of Adelle Omondi has shaken many Kenyans and put Mash Poa bus company under serious scrutiny. Adelle boarded a Mash Poa bus from Nairobi to Mombasa, expecting a normal journey like any other. Instead, she woke up two days later at Coast General Hospital with no memory of what had happened, her valuables
By Billy Gichohi Kenyans stand out in Africa for their exceptionally imaginative social media banter, blending humour, satire and cultural nuance with remarkable creativity. Platforms such as Twitter (notably #KOT—Kenyans on Twitter) and Facebook buzz with viral memes, witty hashtags, and sharp political commentaries bare it all time and again. The online content produced by
Daisy Cherogony’s story continues to haunt the conscience of Kenyans, especially now that Fred Matiang’i is quietly positioning himself for a future stab at the presidency. It is deeply troubling that a man who once used his influence to destroy the career of a hardworking woman is now eyeing the highest office in the land.
Political activist Kebaso Morara has raised concerns about the direction Kenya’s opposition is taking, saying it has no real vision for the country. In a video he posted on Saturday through his social media platforms, Morara said the only goal that seems to drive the opposition is removing President William Ruto from power. According to
A peep at Gachagua’s hysteria and untenable delusions
By Cindy Kirui In Kenya’s political theatre there is no shortage of characters that mistake ambition for aptitude. In that regard, no one embodies that delusion more starkly than ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. His recent attempts to position himself as a “kingmaker” in the Mount Kenya region and by extension, national politics are overtly