Political analyst Herman Manyora has stated that it can only take state manipulation for the Democratic Party (DP) candidate Newton Karish to lose in the Mbere North elections. During an appearance on his channel, Manyora voiced strong confidence in Rigathi Gachagua's preferred candidate, Newton Karish. He claimed that only state intervention
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Mukhisa Kituyi: United Opposition Yet to Connect With Gen Z
Mukhisa Kituyi, the former chair of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and spokesman for the United Opposition, has stated that his formation has yet to fully connect with the Gen Zs.During a Thursday, November 20 interview with a local radio station, the former minister stated that
Kindiki, Kuria Pause Campaigns to Honour Late Singer Betty Bayo
A sombre atmosphere filled Ndumberi Stadium in Kiambu as thousands gathered to bid farewell to celebrated gospel artist Beatrice Mbugua, widely known as Betty Bayo. The emotional farewell attracted leaders, musicians, church groups, and fans who came together to celebrate her life, faith, and musical legacy. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki temporarily
Ruto Tweaks Speech Ahead of State of the Nation Address
President William Ruto is preparing to deliver his State of the Nation Address, a major moment that comes amid rising public debate over Kenya’s economic performance and the government’s overall progress. The highly anticipated address, scheduled for Thursday, November 20 at 2:30pm, marks exactly one year since his previous national
Oburu Allays ODM Split Claims as Party Tension Rises
The leader of the ODM party, Oburu Odinga, has rejected efforts to split the party, stating that it remains unified and committed as the 2027 General Election approaches.Oburu ruled out the possibility of factional pressure destabilising the party, noting that instead, ODM is gearing up to fortify its grassroots and
CS Kinyanjui on Foreign Worker Regulation & Digital Shift
Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade, and Industry, Lee Kinyanjui, has stressed the importance of regulating foreign labor while pointing out the government's ongoing efforts to advance digital transformation in service delivery.In an interview with a local TV station on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, CS Kinyanjui observed that Kenya is struggling
What to Expect from President Ruto’s 2025 State of the Nation Address
President William Ruto is set to deliver his 2025 State of the Nation Address on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 2:30 pm, prompting Kenyans to anticipate the speech with a combination of hope, worry, and interest.Traditionally, the annual address, delivered to a joint sitting of Parliament, spells out the government’s
Kasmuel McOure Defends Oburu Amid Leadership Criticism
ODM youth leader Kasmuel McOure has come out strongly in defence of Senator Oburu Oginga, cautioning party members and national leaders against questioning his ability to steer the Orange Democratic Movement. In a firm statement shared on Tuesday, November 18, Kasmuel argued that any attempt to undermine Oburu’s leadership was
Suluhu Aides Kneel in Viral Video, Stir Uproar
A video of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ignited wide debate online after her aides were captured kneeling while closing a door behind her. The clip, which quickly spread across social media platforms, left many viewers surprised, with some initially questioning whether it was edited or artificially generated. In the
IEBC Imposes Heavy Fines on Kasipul Candidates Aroko and Were for Campaign Chaos
In a decisive move to curb electoral violence, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has levied substantial fines against two candidates vying for the Kasipul parliamentary seat. The commission's Disciplinary Committee has ordered independent candidate Philip Aroko and Boyd Were of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to each pay
