Category: Politics
Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has taken on economist and Chair of the Presidential Council of Economic Advisors David Ndii over his recent remarks on Kenya’s economic struggles. This is after Ndii issued a statement faulting the previous regime for plunging the country into debt and being the cause of the current economic struggles the […]
Public Service CS Moses Kuria has once again expressed displeasure with how the Mt Kenya region has become notorious for Governor impeachments since the onset of Devolution. In a post on X, Kuria shared a poster with the words, “The only region that knows how to impeach the governor is Nairobi & greater Mt […]
Embattled Meru County Governor Kawira Mwangaza has been unanimously impeached by the Meru County Assembly following the tabling of a second motion for her removal from office.All 59 MCAs who were present in the House on Wednesday evening voted in support of the motion to remove Mwangaza from office. L The first-term Governor, who […]
Embattled Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza will face a moment of truth today during the County Assembly debate and take a vote on her impeachment motion. At the same time, the Court of Appeal in Nyeri will today also hear a case filed by the governor seeking to stop the Assembly from proceeding with the […]
Meru County Assembly members tabled a second impeachment motion against Governor Kawira Mwangaza.In a motion tabled at the County Assembly, the county legislators accuse Mwangaza of committing seven violations as grounds for her impeachment. In the first count, the MCAs accuse Mwangaza of misappropriation and misuse of county resources.They claim the governor has been […]
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has addressed reports of a fallout with his boss President William Ruto. Gachagua sought to clear the air after his boss appeared to rebuke him over the infamous “shareholder” remarks that have seen the duo read from different scripts sparking claims that all is not well. The DP sought […]
President William Ruto reorganized his Cabinet, in a move that saw various ministries merged and renamed. In the move, President Ruto expanded the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary to include the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, headed by Musalia Mudavadi. Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has been moved […]
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has proposed an increment of the current 5-year presidential term limit to 7 years.Whereas the current constitution provides for two term presidential term limit comprising of ten years there is need to increase the same to two terms of seven years each. In the memorandum submitted to the National Dialogue […]
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has rubbished Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s claims that he is after power-sharing saying he’d “already done that”. “Sisi hatutaki nusu mkate. Mkate gani? Sitaki kukua Naibu wa Rais ama Waziri mkuu, haya yote nishakua.” Loosely translated as; “I do not want to share government. I have already served […]
The Kenyan political arena is still a male-dominated world and women in politics continue to face uniquely ‘sexist abuse’ even on ground levels. This has been brought to attention by Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba who pointed out lack of gender diversity during President William Ruto’s recent visit to her constituency. According […]