Nick Mararo has emerged as the leading candidate in a recent opinion survey on the Nyeri County senatorial race, giving him an early advantage as political activities ahead of the 2027 General Election continue to gather momentum. The survey, conducted by Swiss Poll International, placed the Jubilee Party aspirant ahead of several other contenders, highlighting
Speaking on Political Ringside, National Youth Council chairmanship candidate Soita Wafula has urged young Kenyans to take the upcoming National Youth Council elections seriously, describing the July 2026 exercise as a rare opportunity for the country’s youth to gain direct influence in governance and policy-making. During an interview hosted by Kevin Waswa, Wafula said many
Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina has strongly dismissed the apology issued by UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan following controversial remarks he allegedly made about the Mount Kenya community. The outspoken legislator insisted that the apology does not erase what she described as a deep tribal mindset within sections of the political leadership. In a
Political Ringside is increasingly becoming one of the key spaces where Kenya’s political figures are speaking more openly about power, loyalty and the realities shaping the road to 2027. In its latest interview, political strategist and former UDA Executive Director Nashon Pesa gave a candid account of his journey in the ruling party, the frustrations
Political Ringside recently hosted a detailed discussion on youth leadership in Kenya, with host Isaac Kweyu speaking to lawyer, entrepreneur, and aspiring Dagoretti North MP Mirimo Nyongesa about the growing role of young people in politics and the challenges they face in trying to bring change to their communities. The conversation focused on leadership, economic
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has sparked fresh debate within ODM after strongly responding to criticism over his recent remarks about the future of the party and the continued use of Raila Odinga’s name in political discussions. Speaking after comments made by EALA MP Winnie Odinga during a funeral service, Mbadi urged leaders to focus
Political Ringside has sparked fresh debate after Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna made it clear that he cannot work with President William Ruto but is open to working with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. His remarks have raised serious questions about the direction of the opposition and what alliances may shape the 2027 General Election. Speaking
Political Ringside sparked fresh debate about the future of the Orange Democratic Movement after Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s recent remarks exposed growing divisions inside the party ahead of the 2027 General Election. Political commentator Lennox Ndeda warned that ODM risks falling into confusion and internal instability if its leaders fail to settle questions surrounding leadership,
The opening of the Africa Forward Summit on Monday 11th May was filled with several activities that involved France President, Emmanuel Macron.During a presentation that was part of the ongoing summit, a visibly angry President Macron rose to the podium and interrupted the presentation to call for order from the audience. President Macron termed it
Political Ringside recently focused on the growing political influence of Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo in Nyanza, where analysts say his rise is reflecting changing political dynamics in a region long known for strong opposition support. Host Tonny Nyakoko and commentator Denzel Bruce examined how Omollo is steadily building influence under President William Ruto through development-focused