August 14, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

Politics

Politics

Shakeel Shabir accuses Ruto’s government of shielding drug barons

Kenyans woke up to a serious claim that has sparked questions about what really happens behind the scenes in leadership. Outspoken Member of Parliament Shakeel Shabir has accused President William Ruto’s administration of protecting known drug barons. The allegations have stirred public debate, with many wondering how ordinary citizens can trust the justice system if

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Shakeel Shabir links Gachagua’s impeachment to Executive-driven corruption

Hon. Shakeel Shabir has hit back at President William Ruto’s recent claim that members of the National Assembly are demanding bribes from state offices. In his view, the blame should be directed more towards the executive, which he says plays the bigger role in giving out the bribes that fuel corruption. Speaking openly on the

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Wamalwa Accuses Ruto of Plot to Infiltrate DAP-K Ahead of 2027

The Democratic Action Party Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has accused President William Ruto of plotting to infiltrate the party by using frivolous petitions aimed at changing its leadership. Speaking to the press on Tuesday after the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, Wamalwa warned that such efforts would fail, insisting that DAP-K is united

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Seven-day deadline raises hopes for long-awaited MPs’ recall law

The debate around recalling members of parliament in Kenya has become more intense after a recent High Court decision put the issue back in the spotlight. The case arose from complaints by voters who feel they have no effective way to remove MPs who fail to perform, even though the Constitution gives them that right.

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Gitonga Mukunji reveals chilling plot to kill him before his arrest

Manyatta Member of Parliament Gitonga Mukunji has finally shared his side of the story a month after his dramatic arrest in July, revealing allegations that point to a much darker plan than just a police operation. Speaking on Friday, the MP claimed that there had been a plot to assassinate him, but the plan failed

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Kenya Moja Alliance shakes up 2027 race as Ruto faces new political threat

A new political group called Kenya Moja is quickly becoming popular across the country. This movement is shaping up to be a serious threat to President William Ruto and the former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as the country heads toward the 2027 general elections. The alliance is being led by a group of energetic and

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Another ODM lawmaker threatens to quit party moments after Sifua’s stance ahead of 2027

Edwin Sifuna, the Secretary General of ODM and current Nairobi Senator, has made it very clear that he will leave the party if it decides to support President William Ruto in the 2027 general election. Speaking in Saboti Constituency during an event to support local groups, Sifuna told the crowd that he cannot and will

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Waiguru sounds alarm on growing suppression of political opponents

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has raised alarm over the rising political intolerance in the country, warning that Kenya is heading down a dangerous road if it continues to silence different opinions and misuse party loyalty. Speaking during a public event on Friday, August 1, 2025, Waiguru said that excluding people from politics simply because they

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Ndindi Nyoro blasts government for ignoring schools while wasting money on politics

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has openly criticized the government for what he called poor spending choices, saying that the education sector has been forgotten in favour of political comfort and wasteful projects. While speaking at a prize-giving day at Kiaguthu Boys High School in Murang’a County, Nyoro expressed his deep disappointment with the

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Shakira Wafula leads charge to oust Nairobi Woman Rep in fresh recall bid

A group of Nairobi residents has officially filed a petition with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to recall Esther Passaris, the Woman Representative of Nairobi County. The petition, submitted on Monday, July 28, was presented by activist Shakira Wafula, and the IEBC confirmed they received it the same day. According to the petitioners, Passaris

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