March 7, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

Democracy

Politics

Tundu Lissu and Kizza Besigye honoured as Africa’s champions of democracy amid rising repression

The recognition of jailed Tanzanian and Ugandan opposition leaders Tundu Lissu and Kizza Besigye as Champions of Democracy in Africa has sent a powerful message about the struggle for freedom and accountability across the continent. The Democracy Union of Africa Conference 2025 honored the two leaders for their courage and enduring commitment to promoting democratic

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News

Obama honors Raila Odinga as “A true champion of democracy” in emotional tribute

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has paid a glowing tribute to Kenya’s long-serving opposition leader Raila Odinga, hailing him as a “true champion of democracy” whose life and legacy transcended national boundaries. In a heartfelt message shared on his official platforms, Obama described Raila as a “child of independence” who dedicated his life to advancing

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Politics

Sifuna’s bold message sparks fresh talk on democracy, fear, and what lies ahead in 2027 politics

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has caused a stir after making remarks during a recent political rally that many believe were aimed at the ruling Kenya Kwanza government. While speaking to a crowd of supporters, Sifuna issued a warning that has since gone viral and drawn reactions from leaders and citizens across the country. He said

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