Kenya’s opposition leaders have withdrawn from planned talks with Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and announced plans to pursue private prosecutions against 12 police officers and two Members of Parliament over alleged misconduct during recent protests. In a joint statement, the opposition accused the National Police Service of failing to take meaningful action against
The Jubilee Party is preparing for the 2027 general election by setting its direction and strengthening its leadership around one main goal of offering a strong alternative government, in a recent interview on the Political Ringside hosted by Fridah Mong’are, the party’s National Youth Chairperson Angel Mbuthia spoke openly about the party’s future, its leaders,
The race for the Mombasa governorship in 2027 is already taking shape after the United Opposition named Nyali Member of Parliament Mohammed Ali as its preferred candidate. The announcement signals early political alignments as leaders position themselves ahead of the next General Election. The declaration was made during a roadside rally in Roysambu where Democracy
Political Ringside recently became the platform where a sensitive internal issue within the Orange Democratic Movement was openly discussed, focusing on the removal of Edwin Sifuna from his role as Secretary General and what that decision could mean for the party’s future. The conversation brought attention to growing tensions inside ODM at a time when
Public discussion on national leadership becomes useful when it is clear, calm, and focused on real concerns, a recent conversation on Political Ringside followed that path by breaking down serious issues in a way that ordinary citizens can easily follow. The program continues to serve as a space where politics is explained without complex language
Agnes Kagure has received open support from members of the Kamba community in Embakasi North, who say they want leadership that listens to people and delivers real results for Nairobi. The group made their position known after she shared a Facebook post explaining that more residents are joining her call for responsible and people-centered leadership.
A new political moment is unfolding after Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna announced a large public rally in Kitengela, Kajiado County. This came only a few hours after the Orange Democratic Movement’s National Executive Committee decided to remove him from his role as Secretary General. The quick move has drawn attention and raised questions about the
The conversation on Political Ringside, Kenya’s best political talk show, goes straight to a serious question facing Kenya today, whether young people are truly being given space to shape politics or whether they are only being used by powerful figures. In the episode, the focus is clear from the start, youth make up the majority
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has officially handed over several key county functions to the national government, a move that signals closer coordination between city authorities and state agencies. The decision, announced on Monday, February 10, 2026, comes amid growing demands for improved service delivery in the capital, particularly in sectors such as transport, health, and
Political Ringside has become an important platform for Kenyans who want to clearly understand what is happening in the country’s political space. The show offers direct and honest political analysis that focuses on real issues, power shifts, and decisions made by leaders that affect everyday life. From the start, it speaks plainly about politics without