Latest politics stories from across Kenya.
A youth lobby has endorsed Kisii Governor Simba Arati as its preferred candidate for Deputy President in the 2027 General Election, backing him to deputize President William Ruto under a proposed power-sharing arrangement between the…
President William Ruto’s call for a national conversation on Kenya’s development beyond Vision 2030 has drawn sharp criticism from former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, who dismissed the proposal as a diversion from what he…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed reports claiming that the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 seeks to abolish electronic transmission of election results, ban live broadcasts of poll results and…
The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has dismissed reports circulating on social media and in sections of the mainstream media claiming that party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka recently held a meeting with President William Ruto, terming the…
Former Githunguri Member of Parliament Kago Wa Lydia has joined the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), setting the stage for a contest against the constituency’s current MP, Gathoni Wamuchomba, ahead of the 2027 General Election. Wa Lydia…
South Mugirango MP Sylvanus Osoro says his journey from a difficult childhood marked by poverty and the loss of his parents to the highest levels of political influence has shaped his commitment to transforming the lives of ordinary…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has received 24 sitting Members of County Assembly (MCAs) from Laikipia and Nakuru counties into his Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP). Gachagua hosted the MCAs at his Wamunyoro residence on…
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With months to the 2027 General Election, pressure is mounting on Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to ditch the opposition led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and instead work with President William Ruto. Kalonzo, who served…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has hit back at President William Ruto following the President’s criticism of opposition leaders over their opposition to some of his administration’s flagship projects. Ruto on Sunday criticised opposition…
Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua alleged that bribery demands drove the cancellation of a planned United Kingdom military training exercise in Nanyuki. He said the exercise would have brought 1,500 British…
Nyaribari Masaba MP Daniel Manduku has defended his close working relationship with President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza administration, saying the partnership has enabled his constituency to secure development projects worth more than…
President William Ruto remains the most popular potential presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 General Election, but a new TIFA Research poll suggests that the Opposition still has significant room to challenge his re-election bid. The…
Nyanza has the highest proportion of registered voters in Kenya, according to the latest TIFA Research poll tracking the country’s political landscape ahead of the 2027 General Election. The survey, dubbed Kenya’s Road to the 2027 General…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and Wiper continue to enjoy strong support in regions associated with their political bases, according to a new opinion poll by TIFA Research. The latest survey, dubbed Kenya’s Road to the 2027 General…
Support for the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has recorded significant growth over the past year, rising from six per cent to a peak of 15 per cent in May 2026 before easing to 12 per cent in June. The findings are contained in the…
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has challenged the perception that Kenya is a poor country, arguing that the nation’s greatest problem is not a lack of wealth but the widening gap between the rich and the poor. Speaking in Nakuru on…
Nyaribari Masaba MP Dr Daniel Manduku on Thursday declared his intention to seek a second term, saying his first stint in Parliament has laid a solid foundation for accelerated development across the constituency. Speaking during a…
The growing political divisions in Mt. Kenya between Mt. Kenya East and Mt. Kenya West have sparked a debate on President Ruto’s support in Central Kenya. Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku ignited the debate, calling for…
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has warned political leaders from the Gusii region who have yet to declare support for former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i’s 2027 presidential bid that they should not expect a warm reception if…
Political communications strategist Pauline Njoroge has resigned from the Jubilee Party after 14 years, ending her tenure as the party’s Deputy Organizing Secretary and member of its National Executive Committee (NEC). In a statement…
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo dismisses claims that the Linda Mwananchi movement is being financed by former President Uhuru Kenyatta, insisting that the movement is driven by ordinary Kenyans rather than…
Nyaribari Chache parliamentary hopeful Dr Joseph Birundu has criticised area MP Zaheer Jhanda over remarks linking his purchase of high-end vehicles to the poor state of roads in the constituency, saying the comments amount to an admission…
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has claimed that President William Ruto was not involved in the campaign strategy or financing of the recently concluded Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, in which the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA)…
By D, KNA A dispute that marred ODM party grassroot elections in Ndhiwa Constituency has been addressed by the party top elections organ. The constituency has had two factions of ODM party leadership following grass root elections held on…
