Latest politics stories from across Kenya.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced plans to join forces with Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and DAP-K leader Eugene Wamalwa in the lead-up to the 2027 General Election. He made the remarks on Monday, January 27,…
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has revealed that former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i plans to return to Kenya after leaving his current role with the World Bank in Latin America. The senator shared this update on Monday, during…
Dagoretti North MP Beatrice Elachi has defended her recent comments suggesting government critics should leave Kenya. Speaking during a church service in Dagoretti North on January 12, Elachi criticized individuals she accused of…
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has called for the prosecution of at least 10 politicians accused of promoting hate speech, particularly on social media. NCIC Vice Chairperson Wambui Nyutu revealed that the…
Gusii leaders are calling for a larger share of government appointments in President William Ruto’s inclusive government amid growing concerns that the Gusii community is being overlooked. On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, a group of Nyamira…
On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, President William Ruto chaired the first cabinet meeting of the year, but one key figure was notably absent—Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi. Muturi’s absence follows his recent claims that…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called out former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for his relentless attacks on the government, urging him to move on following his impeachment. Speaking during President William Ruto’s…
The High Court judge overseeing the 2022 election case against the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed the petition which accused the voting authority of secrecy in conducting the last national polls. In…
President William Ruto has called on political leaders to stop inciting young Kenyans to violence and focus on creating opportunities for them. Speaking during a church service in Bungoma County on Sunday, January 19, 2025, Ruto emphasized…
Nyeri County Governor Mutahi Kahiga has criticized Deputy President Kithure Kindiki for his failure to unite the Mount Kenya region. Speaking on Saturday, January 18, 2025, during a public address, Kahiga accused Kindiki of blindly…
Webuye West MP Dan Wanyama has called on President William Ruto to shift his attention to the Western Kenya region in light of the rising dissent within the Mt. Kenya region. Speaking on Sunday, January 19, 2025, during an…
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has criticized Francis Atwoli, the Secretary-General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), for questioning the reported abductions in Kenya. Speaking on Sunday, Khalwale condemned Atwoli’s…
BY DPCS Every part of the country will benefit from extensive development projects targeting improving the lives of all Kenyans. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that no part of the country will be discriminated against…
Mogotio MP Reuben Kiborek has passionately defended his support for President William Ruto’s re-election, urging Kenyans to exercise patience with the Kenya Kwanza administration. During a TV interview on Thursday, January 16, 2025,…
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has proposed new amendments aimed at combatting hate speech, recommending a fine of at least Ksh10 million or a prison sentence of up to 10 years for anyone found guilty of spreading…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged critics of the Kenya Kwanza administration to express their opinions without resorting to insults. Kindiki highlighted that Kenya’s democratic framework allows citizens to voice differing…
Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana has raised concerns over the statement made by Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Justin Muturi, on January 12, 2025, regarding the abduction of his son. Speaking on a TV show on January 13, 2025,…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has revealed a plot to remove him from office ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking on Kameme FM on Monday, January 13, 2025, the governor claimed that a group of MCAs from Trans Nzoia had initiated…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has weighed in on the controversy surrounding President William Ruto’s response to AI-generated images depicting him in a coffin. Speaking at AIPCA in Dandora, Gachagua urged the President to handle…
It was towards November 1, 1991, when rumours that Raila Odinga could have fled the country turned out to be true. The government issued a statement revealing that the former Prime Minister of Kenya had fled to Uganda. According to the…
President William Samoei Ruto today visited former President Uhuru Kenyatta at his family home in Gatundu. During the visit, the two leaders discussed several issues of national and regional importance.
With the writing on the wall for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, the debate on his successor has gone a notch higher in case he is impeached. On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, the second in command suffered a blow after Justice Chacha Mwita…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled his legal team in hopes of securing a quick acquittal during his impeachment trial set for the coming week in Parliament. The DP on Saturday named five lawyers who will lead a group of 20 in…
