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
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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
Uhuru’s Political Shadow Worries Ruto Ahead of 2027 Polls
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta may have left State House nearly three years ago, but his influence still looms large over Kenya’s political landscape, creating ripples for President William Ruto and his team as the 2027 General Election approaches.Although Uhuru claims to step back from active politics, his recent endorsements and
Wajackoyah Pushes Cannabis Legalization to Clear Kenya’s Debt
Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has reignited his bold plan to legalize cannabis cultivation in Kenya, envisioning it as a solution to the nation's growing public debt and a means to fund infrastructure projects ahead of the 2027 elections.During a recent TV interview, he passionately defended marijuana use, sharing how
Atandi Pushes Nyanza to Back ODM-Ruto Deal
Alego Usonga MP Samuel Atandi encourages Nyanza residents to unite behind the collaboration between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and President William Ruto ahead of the upcoming ODM convention in Kisumu.During an ODM youth meeting at Tom Mboya Labour College in Kisumu on May 23, 2026, Atandi emphasized the importance
Orengo Condemns Police Brutality as Busia Death Toll Rises to Five
Siaya Governor James Orengo has condemned the excessive force used by police during recent protests in Busia County, noting that the death toll from Tuesday’s clashes has increased to five.On Saturday, May 23, 2026, Orengo shared on his X account that he visited the border town to support grieving families