Tag: Kalonzo Musyoka

Kalonzo Marks This Year’s Mashujaa Day in Honour of Raila

by Chris Omondi -

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has paid an emotional tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, calling him the true Kenya’s Shujaa.In atatement released on Monday morning, Kalonzo said Raila’s courage and commitment to justice had earned him a place among Kenya’s greatest heroes.“This Mashujaa Day, I

Mashujaa Day 2025 Turns Into a Tribute to Raila Odinga

by Chris Omondi -

This year’s Mashujaa Day was unlike any other. What is normally a celebration of Kenya’s heroes will turn into a national moment of reflection, as the country paused to honour the late former Prime Minister, Raila Amolo Odinga.At the newly built Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County, President William Ruto will

Raila Odinga’s Exit: A Curse to Both Friends and Foes

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Raila Odinga’s exit from the political scene is a heavy blow to many, but none feel it more than those who built their political careers around attacking him. For years, especially in the Mt. Kenya region, some leaders found comfort and attention by mentioning or insulting Raila at rallies. Now

Kalonzo Pays Emotional Tribute to Raila at London Summit

by Chris Omondi -

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka delivered a moving tribute to the late Raila Odinga during the Tenth Anniversary of the London Political Summit and Awards Ceremony held at the House of Commons.The emotional speech came just hours after news broke that the former Prime Minister had passed away in India,

Politics of Illness: How Raila’s Health Became a Weapon in Kenya’s Political Wars

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When rumours about Raila’s health began to circulate online last week, they didn’t just ignite curiosity; they reopened old wounds in Kenya’s polarized political terrain. What might have been a private matter quickly turned into public ammunition, exposing the ugly side of political opportunism that thrives on speculation and fear.The

Mbui Backs Babu to Unseat Sakaja Come 2027

by Chris Omondi -

Kathiani MP Robert Mbui has thrown his weight behind Embakasi East MP Babu Owino’s bid for the Nairobi gubernatorial seat, setting the stage for what could be a heated contest to unseat Governor Johnson Sakaja in 2027.Speaking on Monday, September 29, Mbui praised his Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) colleague, describing

Youth Factor Pivot for Kenya’s Voter Registration Push

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Presidential hopeful and Busia County Senator Okiya Omtatah Okoiti has placed the youth at the centre of Kenya’s democratic renewal, urging them to seize the chance to register as voters and shape the 2027 polls.In an appeal shared on his X account on Monday, September 29, 2025, Omtatah told Kenyans

Kalonzo to Ruto: Kenya Grey-Listed Under Your Watch

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Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has launched a scathing attack on President William Ruto, accusing him of presiding over what he termed as “a money laundering hub” in Kenya.Speaking during the People’s Liberation Party (PLP) National Delegates Conference at Ufungamano House, Nairobi, Kalonzo said Ruto’s administration had allowed the rot

Kericho Man Hacks Three Relatives to Death Before Mob Lynching

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Tragedy struck Samutet village in Kericho County on Thursday after a 19-year-old man hacked three of his relatives to death in a brutal domestic attack.Police said the suspect, identified as Evans Kiprop, first attacked his 70-year-old aunt inside her house, hacking her with a panga as she went about her