Embakasi East MP Babu Owino stands out as the top-performing Member of Parliament in the recently released CountyTrak Performance Index 2026 by Infotrak Research and Consulting. In this survey, Babu achieved an impressive 80 percent approval rating, surpassing his colleagues in a nationwide evaluation of elected leaders. Following closely, Kabuchai
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Activist Lichuma Found Alive After Alleged Torture During Gen Zs Demos
Activist Davis Lichuma has been located at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) after being reported missing during the protests in Nairobi on June 25, 2026. Human rights organizations revealed that Lichuma was found in serious condition on Sunday evening, June 28, while undergoing treatment at the hospital. Activists expressed concern, noting
Oburu Asks Governor Orengo to Focus on Siaya Development
Oburu Oginga, the leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), encourages Siaya Governor James Orengo to concentrate on solving the county's development issues rather than engaging in political disputes. He emphasizes that residents are facing poor services and delayed salaries.During a speech in Kisumu on June 26, 2026, Oburu urged
Orengo Hails Court After 200 Gen Z Protesters Granted Bail
Siaya Governor James Orengo applauded the court's decision to release over 200 individuals arrested during the June 25 Gen Z memorial demonstrations on cash bail, highlighting the judiciary's role in safeguarding constitutional rights.In a statement on Friday, Orengo joined Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Law Society of Kenya President Faith
ODM Urges Gen Z to Choose Ballot Over Protests Ahead of 2027 Election
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) encourages Gen Z and all Kenyans to transition from street protests to the ballot box, emphasizing that true political change arises from peaceful and constitutional actions as we approach the 2027 General Election.In a statement released on June 26, ODM praised Kenyans for their restraint
Kisumu Youth Mark Gen Z Anniversary with Voter Registration Drive
On Thursday, residents of Kisumu chose to skip the planned Gen Z protest memorial activities, instead focusing on voter registration drives to mark the anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill demonstrations.In Kondele, a hotspot for political activism, many young people flocked to makeshift Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) voter
Murkomen: Gachagua Unfit to Discuss National Security
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has sharply criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, asserting he lacks the qualifications to discuss national security, public order, and safety. In a television interview on June 22, 2026, Murkomen emphasized that Gachagua should steer clear of national security discussions, labeling him as a source
Babu Promises Lasting Solutions to Gikomba Fire
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino empathized with traders impacted by the recent fire at Gikomba Market, calling it a heartbreaking setback for hardworking Nairobians relying on the market for their livelihoods.Following the fire on June 21, 2026, Owino expressed his frustration over the frequent incidents that have plagued this key
