Politics

President William Ruto is reportedly making moves to gain political control of the Luo Nyanza region as former Prime Minister Raila Odinga focuses on his bid to become the next African Union (AU) chairperson. According to reports from the Sunday Standard, sources have revealed that Ruto is assembling a team of loyalists from the region

Senior lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has recently made strong statements criticizing Chief Justice Martha Koome and the judiciary, warning President William Ruto that the courts are actively working against his government. Ahmednasir, known for his outspoken nature, did not hold back in his assessment of the current situation. He described the judiciary as being under what

Political observers suggests the bitter fallout with former deputy Rigathi Gachagua, has forced President William Ruto to shift focus beyond the vote-rich Mt. Kenya region as he builds his 2027 re-election campaign. President Ruto who recently seems restless over possibility of losing 2027 elections, has been courting other regions outside Mt Kenya and his traditional

President William Ruto’s recent decision to abolish the vetting process for North Eastern residents seeking national ID cards has created intense debate. For many years, people from this region have faced additional scrutiny when applying for IDs due to security concerns and historical ties to Somalia. The vetting process was introduced as a way to

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is increasingly being seen as the next leader of the Jubilee Party as pressure mounts for him to run for the presidency in 2027. There is growing support within the party, with insiders confirming that discussions are ongoing to position him as the flag bearer. Many believe that Matiang’i

Former Laikipia Woman Representative Cate Waruguru has revealed details about the close relationship between Farouk Kibet and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Speaking on Milele FM on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, Waruguru said Kibet played a major role in Gachagua’s rise to power. She explained that before William Ruto became president, Kibet was heavily involved

Politics in Kenya is becoming more tense as President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua continue to drift apart. Their latest exchange shows that the rivalry between them is getting worse. Speaking to Mulembe TV, Gachagua urged different communities and leaders to come together and create their own political plans. He said they

Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has stated that they will not rebrand the Azimio alliance, but will instead form a new political entity. The Wiper leader, who is a part of Azimio, stated that the alliance has grown dysfunctional as people withdraw. Kalonzo announced that he will not run in the 2027 general elections, while Azimio

Nelson Havi has come out strongly against Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, accusing him of having the wrong priorities. According to Havi, while cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital are suffering because radiotherapy machines are out of order, the government is busy forcing livestock vaccinations all over the country. He sees this as a classic

In an interview with Citizen TV on Sunday night, Duale defended the government’s record, claiming that enforced disappearances were much worse under previous leadership. Aden Duale, the Environment Cabinet Secretary, has minimized criticism of President William Ruto’s administration for increased incidences of abductions and extrajudicial murders, instead blaming the previous regime. “In the last administration,