Advocate Peter Wanyama confidently asserts that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua can still run for the presidency, despite a recent High Court setback in his impeachment case.On his official X account, Wanyama emphasized that the legal process continues, and Gachagua's political fate ultimately lies with the Supreme Court. He stated,
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Gachagua Not Interested in KSh50 Million Award, Says Lawyer Njeri Maina
Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina, who represented former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in his impeachment case, shared that her client isn’t focused on the KSh50 million compensation the Senate might owe after the court ruled his rights were violated.After the judgment on June 8, 2026, Maina emphasized that this case
Kalonzo Unveils Crowdfunding Website for 2027 Campaign
Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Patriotic Front, has launched an online donation platform to rally financial support for his 2027 presidential campaign. The website features a donation section titled “This Campaign Is Powered by You,” inviting supporters to contribute directly. Launched on June 6, 2026, it offers contribution options
Dr Gikonyo: Kenya Missed Chance to End Tribalism After Handshake
Dr. Daniel Gikonyo, the proprietor of Karen Hospital, believes that Kenya missed a golden opportunity to tackle tribalism after the 2018 handshake between former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga. In a recent interview with political analyst Herman Manyora, Dr. Gikonyo emphasized that this handshake could have united the nation
Ruto Dismisses ‘Ruto Must Go’ Chants, Focuses on Performance
President William Ruto confidently addressed the rising "Ruto Must Go" and "One Term" chants, viewing them as a natural part of democracy. During a media roundtable in Wajir, he welcomed Kenyans' freedom to express their opinions, including political slogans aimed at his administration.He emphasized that these chants, which gained traction
Paul Waiganjo Dumps DCP for UDA After Ol Kalou Primaries
Paul Waiganjo, the runner-up in the recent DCP Ol Kalou Constituency primaries, has joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), citing unfair practices in the nomination process.During a meeting in Nakuru with Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano and Energy Principal Secretary Alex Wachira on May 28, 2026, Waiganjo expressed his belief
Orengo Alleges Assassination Plot After Violent Homa Bay Tour
Siaya Governor James Orengo revealed a troubling plot against him during his political tour in Homa Bay County, which was marred by violence and road blockades.In a statement shared on X on May 29, 2026, Orengo accused unnamed state operatives and political rivals of inciting violence to disrupt his rallies
David Ndii Defends Hassan Omar On Profiling Utterances
Economist David Ndii has expressed strong support for UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar, affirming that he shouldn’t apologize for addressing historical land injustices in Kenya's Coast and Central regions, despite the backlash from Mt. Kenya leaders.On his official X account on May 27, 2026, Ndii encouraged Omar, saying, “You don’t owe
Manyora Praises John Methu’s Rol as DCP Secretary General
Political analyst Herman Manyora believes the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has found a valuable asset in Nyandarua Senator John Methu as its new secretary general. During his daily political analysis on May 27, 2026, Manyora praised Methu's recent appointment, noting he embodies the qualities a party needs: sharpness, toughness,
James Orengo Questions IEBC Credibility Ahead of 2027 Polls
Siaya Governor James Orengo expressed his lack of confidence in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) as the next General Election approaches. However, he reassured that he trusts Kenya's legal and constitutional framework.In a recent interview, Orengo highlighted the importance of democratic institutions and constitutional safeguards for ensuring free