Former Chief Justice David Maraga On Sunday, February 9, 2025, David Maraga met with young people in Kibera, Nairobi, as pressure mounts for him to come out of retirement and run for president in 2027. In a statement posted on his official X account, Maraga stated that the young people had asked him to the
A high-profile delegation of leaders from Western Kenya gathered at Senende High School in Shamakhokho, Hamisi constituency, for a church service and fundraiser aimed at supporting religious institutions in the region. The event attracted a large crowd, including local leaders, clergy, and residents, all coming together to support faith-based initiatives. Among those in attendance was
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