Category: Politics
Sudan has suspended all imports from Kenya indefinitely in retaliation for Nairobi’s decision to host leaders of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) last month. In a decree issued by Sudan’s Ministry of Trade and Supply, the government cited national security concerns and accused Kenya of escalating tensions by facilitating RSF activities. The decision follows […]
President William Ruto has once again embraced a new nickname, officially accepting the title ‘Chapo’—a name Kenyans gave him after he promised Nairobi pupils a chapati-making machine capable of producing one million chapatis daily. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd in Kibra, Ruto acknowledged the ever-growing list of monikers Kenyans have assigned him, finally giving his […]
Kenya has just witnessed a political shift of historic proportions. After weeks of nationwide consultations, President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga have finally sealed a working agreement—one that could redefine governance, accountability, and democracy in the country. The signing, held at KICC in Nairobi, saw the two leaders put aside their long-standing […]
The political landscape in Parliament is shifting as the handshake deal between President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga moves closer to reality. In a major realignment, ODM has taken control of several powerful House committees, reshaping legislative influence. ODM has secured the influential Budget and Appropriations Committee, previously chaired by […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has affirmed that the President William Ruto-led administration is prepared to face any consequences stemming from its highly criticized policy decisions. Speaking during a meeting with Kenyan representatives in Windhoek, Namibia, Kindiki emphasized that the government is committed to revamping key sectors to revive the struggling economy, even if it means […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed Rigathi Gachagua’s remarks, urging Mt. Kenya residents to steer clear of divisive politics and focus on development. Speaking at his rural home in Irunduni, Tharaka Nithi County, Kindiki criticized the impeached former deputy president, accusing him of failing to deliver while in office and now resorting to political rhetoric. […]
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has escalated his criticism of President William Ruto, accusing him of misleading Kenyans and failing to deliver on key promises. Speaking at the launch of Martha Karua’s People’s Liberation Party (PLP), Gachagua claimed that the administration had severely weakened education and healthcare while making life more difficult for ordinary citizens. […]
President William Ruto has affirmed his willingness to work with former Prime Minister Raila Odinga following his unsuccessful bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson position. Speaking at State House, Mombasa, while receiving Odinga back from the AUC contest, Ruto emphasized the need for unity to drive Kenya’s development agenda. He noted that with […]
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has issued a stern warning to President William Ruto, cautioning that continued disregard for Kenyans’ grievances could lead to nationwide unrest. Speaking in Siaya during the burial of Professor Bethwell Ogot, acting ODM leader Anyang’ Nyong’o likened the situation to a ticking time bomb, warning that another wave of protests—similar […]
Ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has escalated his attacks on President William Ruto, warning him against any attempts to remove Chief Justice Martha Koome from office. Speaking in Meru, Gachagua accused Ruto of plotting Koome’s ouster for refusing to align with his interests, vowing that such a move would not go unchallenged. In a fiery […]