April 3, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya

Politics

Politics

Botched overseas job drive exposes gaps in government oversight, sparks public outcry

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has recently faced criticism due to a failed overseas recruitment drive that left many Kenyan job seekers defrauded. According to a post on X by Kenyans.co.ke, the initiative, which was intended to create employment opportunities abroad, turned into a nightmare for numerous applicants who fell victim to fraudulent agents. These

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Former DP Gachagua exposes rift in Ruto’s inner circle with scathing remarks on Farouk Kibet

Impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, known for his outspoken nature and unapologetic remarks, recently made headlines during the launch of the DAP-K offices at Chui House. In a fiery speech that caught many off guard, Gachagua openly criticized Farouk Kibet, a key aide to President William Ruto. His scathing comments have since sparked widespread

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Fred Matiang’i to quit World Bank and return to Kenya for 2027 presidential bid, says Senator Onyonka

On Monday, January 27, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka revealed new details about a phone call he had with Fred Matiang’i, the former Cabinet Secretary under President Uhuru Kenyatta. The conversation centered around Matiang’i’s future plans, especially in relation to the 2027 elections. According to Onyonka, as reported by Kenyans, Matiang’i is preparing to make a

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Ruto hosts AU chair Moussa Faki and other African heads of state ahead of next month’s AUC elections

President William Ruto recently hosted a pivotal summit at State House, Nairobi, focusing on the African Union (AU) institutional reforms and the forthcoming African Union Commission (AUC) elections scheduled for February 2025. In his capacity as the AU Champion for Institutional Reforms a role he assumed in February 2024, succeeding Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, President

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“Gachagua’s impeachment was about more than just ‘clowning’,” Nelson Havi alleges.

Nelson Havi has never shied away from speaking out against poor leadership, and Rigathi Gachagua became one of his key targets. For Havi, Gachagua’s impeachment was not surprising it was simply the result of behavior that could no longer be tolerated. Havi described Gachagua’s leadership as “clowning around,” a term he used to highlight the

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“Some need govt more than govt needs them” Francis Gaitho raises eyebrows over Uhuru’s office deal

President William Ruto’s administration has approved a retirement office for former President Uhuru Kenyatta near State House, ending a prolonged period of negotiations. Kenyatta had initially proposed using his Caledonia residence as his official retirement office, but this suggestion was met with resistance. The government’s decision to provide him with an office next to State

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Rigathi Gachagua exposes alleged government scheme targeting judiciary independence

As per reports from various media houses, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed what he claims is a government-backed plan to remove Chief Justice Martha Koome from office and dissolve the Supreme Court before the 2027 general elections. Speaking at Meru PCEA church, Gachagua alleged that the scheme is being funded through the National

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Ruto dismisses early campaign claims, reaffirms commitment to deliver promises

President William Ruto has firmly dismissed claims that he has already begun his 2027 re-election campaigns. Speaking during a public event in Bumala, Busia County, on January 24, Ruto criticized those making such claims, urging them to prepare for a vigorous campaign season when the time comes. His comments follow allegations that his recent activities,

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Chuka university students disrupt speech with ‘Ruto must go’ chant, sparking nationwide discontent

According to City Digest, students at Chuka University on Thursday rejected a speech being delivered on behalf of President William Ruto by a political aspirant. The incident started when the aspirant attempted to address the students, who were visibly displeased with the speech. The students interrupted the speech with chants of “Ruto Must Go,” signaling

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