March 7, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

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Lawyer Elisha Ongoya demands respect after heated exchange with Kericho MCA in court

Lawyer Elisha Ongoya has come out strongly after a tense moment unfolded in court involving a Kericho Member of County Assembly who had appeared as a witness. The incident, which caused a brief disruption in the proceedings, occurred when the MCA became visibly emotional during cross-examination. This sudden reaction attracted attention inside the courtroom and

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Why “Maitu Mubogothi” doesn’t qualify to be Nyandarua governor

By the Nyandarua Youth League In Nyandarua County, the question of who will succeed the current governor in 2027 has already begun to stir vigorous debate. Among those whose names have been floated is Faith Gitau, the incumbent Woman Representative. While her political ambitions may be clear, a closer examination of her record reveals profound

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Naisula Lesuuda questions fairness in Gloria Orwoba’s suspension battle

The controversy surrounding former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba continues to raise questions about fairness and consistency in political discipline. After she was recently barred from accessing Parliament precincts, Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda weighed in, urging leaders and institutions to apply the law equally regardless of political alignment. Her remarks have reignited conversations about how

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Gachagua claims Ruto’s victim compensation plan is a trap to block ICC cases

Kenya’s political scene has once again been thrown into sharp debate following fresh remarks by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. He has openly questioned President William Ruto’s plan to compensate victims of police brutality and extrajudicial killings, arguing that it is less about justice and more about silencing those who could stand as witnesses in

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Gachagua accuses Ruto of turning SHA funds into political bribery chest

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has once again taken on President William Ruto’s administration, this time over the ongoing scandal at the Social Health Authority. He accused the government of diverting money that was meant to improve healthcare services and using it instead for political activities and bribery. Speaking during an interview on Citizen TV,

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Former DP reveals how Ruto tasked him to invite and host Hemedti in Nairobi

Rigathi Gachagua, the leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party and former deputy president, has made new claims about his role in facilitating high-level foreign meetings during his time in office. Speaking in an interview on Citizen TV’s The Explainer, Gachagua revealed that he personally arranged and oversaw a meeting between President William Ruto

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News Politics

Standard exposé reveals how Ruto used Parliament to push controversial bills

Standard Media through their widely read Standard Newspaper has sparked debate after deciding to investigate how President William Ruto has been relying on parliament to push through controversial bills. Their latest report has linked the president directly to the passage of the 2024 finance bill, the impeachment of former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, and the

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Rigathi Gachagua’s surprise flight switch sparks speculation over his return to Kenya

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s return to the country on Thursday has become a major topic of discussion, not just for his supporters but also for political observers trying to make sense of his sudden change of travel plans. After spending a month in the United States, Gachagua was expected to fly back to Kenya

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Supporters give Gachagua hero’s welcome as he heads to Kamukunji

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made a return to Kenya after spending nearly two months in the United States, and his arrival drew a huge reception at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Supporters had camped at the airport through the night, determined to give him what they described as a hero’s welcome. The scenes that

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Ruto’s trusted ally under fire as questions rise over Sh138 million share deal

Kimani Ichung’wah has found himself at the centre of heated public debate, with his finances and political influence attracting sharp criticism from opponents and sections of the public. As the National Assembly Majority Leader and one of President William Ruto’s most trusted allies, the Kikuyu MP has often been in the spotlight, but recent claims

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