Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has confidently refuted claims that retired President Uhuru Kenyatta finances the Linda Mwananchi movement. He emphasizes that the movement thrives on the support of everyday Kenyans, Members of Parliament, and other generous individuals.During a lively morning interview on a local radio station on Wednesday, July 1,
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UDA Invites Members to Comment on Proposed Constitutional Amendments
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has introduced amendments to its party constitution and warmly invites members to share their thoughts on these changes.In a notice issued in accordance with Section 20(2) of the Political Parties Act, 2011, Secretary General Hassan Omar announced that the updated constitution is now accessible on
Gachagua Alleges Police Disrupted DCP Campaign in Ol Kalou
Former Deputy President and leader of the Democracy for the Citizens (DCP) party, Rigathi Gachagua, has raised serious concerns about Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen deploying security personnel and alleged state-sponsored operatives to undermine a DCP political campaign in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County.In a statement shared on his X account
Sifuna Open to Backing Any Candidate to Defeat Ruto in 2027
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has made it clear that he is open to collaborating with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Jubilee Party’s Fred Matiang’i, or any other leader who seeks to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 elections.During a recent interview with a local radio station on July 1, 2026,
Makau Mutua Questions Orengo’s Loyalty to Raila
Makau Mutua, an advisor to President William Ruto, recently expressed doubts about Siaya Governor James Orengo’s loyalty to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. He reflected on the factors that led to the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition's defeat in the 2022 General Election.During a local television interview on
Kalonzo’s Loyalty to Raila Could Shape Kenya’s 2027 Election – Ndegwa Njiru
Constitutional lawyer and political commentator Ndegwa Njiru emphasizes that Wiper Party leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka's enduring political partnership with the late Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga could significantly shape discussions as we approach the 2027 General Election.In a post on X dated June 27, 2026, Njiru highlighted that
Oburu Asks Governor Orengo to Focus on Siaya Development
Oburu Oginga, the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), encourages Siaya Governor James Orengo to concentrate on solving the county's development issues rather than engaging in political disputes. He emphasizes that residents are facing poor services and delayed salaries.During a speech in Kisumu on June 26, 2026, Oburu urged
Orengo Hails Court After 200 Gen Z Protesters Granted Bail
Siaya Governor James Orengo applauded the court's decision to release over 200 individuals arrested during the June 25 Gen Z memorial demonstrations on cash bail, highlighting the judiciary's role in safeguarding constitutional rights.In a statement on Friday, Orengo joined Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Law Society of Kenya President Faith
Kisumu Youth Mark Gen Z Anniversary with Voter Registration Drive
On Thursday, residents of Kisumu chose to skip the planned Gen Z protest memorial activities, instead focusing on voter registration drives to mark the anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill demonstrations.In Kondele, a hotspot for political activism, many young people flocked to makeshift Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) voter
IEBC Sets August 10, 2027 as Kenya’s General Election Date
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has confirmed that Kenya's next General Election will take place on Tuesday, August 10, 2027. This announcement came from Commissioner Ann Nderitu, Chairperson of the Election Operations Committee, during the unveiling of the Election Operations Plan (EOP) for 2025–2027.The EOP acts as a