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Rigathi Gachagua Celebrates DCP's Clean Sweep in Three Ward By-Elections

 Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has congratulated the Democratic Congress Party candidates who recorded emphatic victories in the Narok Township, Kariobangi North, and Kisa …

Politics

President Ruto Hails By-Election Winners as Victory for Broad-Based Unity

President William Ruto has congratulated the winners of the six parliamentary by-elections held on November 27, 2025, describing their victories as a resounding affirmation …

International

Trump Vows 'Permanent Pause' on Migration from Third World Countries, Orders Green Card Reexamination

  President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his administration will seek to "permanently pause" migration from all "Third World Countries" to allow the U.S. …

Politics

Senate Rejects Committee Probe, Opts for Plenary Trial in Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo Impeachment

 The Senate has resolved to try Nyamira Governor Amos Njaribo through a plenary session after rejecting a proposal by the House Business Committee to …

Politics

DAP-K's Seth Panyako Breaks Down in Tears at Polling Station After Hotel Attack in Tense Malava By-Election

 Democratic Action Party-Kenya (DAP-K) candidate Seth Panyako broke down in tears while casting his vote at St Joseph Lunyu Primary School in Malava Constituency …

International

Tanzania's Post-Election Unrest Echoes Egypt's Arab Spring: Hopes Dashed, Power Structures Intact

 Tanzania's recent post-election violence has drawn stark parallels to Egypt's 2011 Arab Spring uprising, where mass demonstrations toppled a long-standing dictator but ultimately failed …

Finance

World Bank Warns Kenya’s Heavy Domestic Borrowing Crowding Out Private Sector Credit

 The glass-fronted conference room on the fourteenth floor of the World Bank offices in Nairobi’s Upper Hill, where the late-morning light filtered through half-open …

Politics

Gachagua Levels Explosive Claims Against IEBC Vice Chair Fahima Abdalla Over Magarini By-Election Meddling

 The simmering tensions in Kenya's political landscape have boiled over once again, this time centering on the coastal constituency of Magarini in Kilifi County, …

Politics

Former CJ David Maraga Open to 2027 Coalition Against Ruto, But Only with Integrity and Rule of Law

 The sun-dappled grounds of the United Green Movement Party headquarters in Nairobi's bustling industrial area, where the hum of nearby factories blends with the …

Politics

Mbadi Positions Himself as Luo Community’s Next Leader, Says He Cannot Fit Raila’s Shoes But Will Steer with Unity and Focus

 The cool evening breeze off Lake Victoria swept through the palm-lined compound of the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga’s home in Bondo on the afternoon …