Catherine Omanyo, the Acting Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), has outlined the steps Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna needs to take to regain his position within the party. Omanyo emphasized that Sifuna must align himself with the party’s stance to be considered for reinstatement. During a recent interview
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Electoral Body Registers 875,501 New Voters
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has reported the registration of 875,501 new voters since the Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) began on March 30, 2026. This significant increase reflects a surge in citizen engagement as the nation approaches the 2027 general elections.In its latest status update, the commission
Gachagua Seeks Security Ahead of Kikuyu Rally Over Disruption Fears
Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party, has formally requested enhanced security from Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja ahead of a public rally scheduled for Saturday, April 11, in Kikuyu town. He expressed concerns about potential disruptions that may target this event.The former Deputy President has raised
Lusaka Dissolves Bungoma Cabinet in Major Governance Shake-Up
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has removed all members of the County Executive Committee in a significant reorganization aimed at enhancing governance and service delivery.In a press release issued on Thursday, the governor stated that this decision, made under Section 40(1)(a) of the County Government Act, also impacts the County Attorney
Osotsi Speaks After Kisumu Attack, Claims Prior Warning and Arrests
Osotsi’s Allies Dismiss Love Triangle Claims in Kisumu Attack
The Linda Mwananchi faction has denied allegations that Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi was with a married woman during his assault in Kisumu. Leaders stated that Osotsi, who suffered a brutal attack by over 15 men, was meeting with his Senate office staff at Java restaurant when the incident occurred. Following
Orwoba Faults Ruto-Gachagua Clash Ahead of 2027 Elections
Former senator Gloria Orwoba has criticized President William Ruto for escalating tensions with his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, calling the confrontation unnecessary and politically dangerous ahead of the 2027 elections.In an interview on April 9, 2026, Orwoba condemned Ruto's public display of strength in the Mt. Kenya region, arguing it
Ruto Hosts Nyeri, Murang’a Leaders to Fast-Track Key Development Projects
On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, President William Ruto welcomed political leaders from Nyeri and Murang’a Counties to State House in Nairobi.In a post on his official X account, Ruto highlighted that the meeting aimed to accelerate development projects in both regions.The President committed to transforming Nyeri County through significant infrastructure
Muturi Calls for Audit of Voter Register Over Data Integrity Fears
Attorney General emeritus Justin Muturi has urged for an immediate independent audit of the voter register and population database, expressing serious concerns over the integrity of national data systems.In a statement on April 6, 2026, the Democratic Party leader reacted to a directive from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
Ledama Olekina: Ruto To Ge 90% of Maasai Vote
Narok County Senator Ledama Olekina has forecasted that President William Ruto will capture an impressive 90 percent of the Maasai vote in the upcoming election, attributing this shift to the president’s forward-thinking development agenda.In a recent interview with Herman Manyora on his podcast, Olekina, who previously criticized Ruto, expressed that