Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), has warmly welcomed the emerging Linda Mwananchi movement, viewing it as a positive force in Kenya’s evolving political scene. She hinted at a potential alliance among opposition groups as the 2027 General Election approaches.In a recent televised interview, Karua highlighted the
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Kalonzo’s Western Kenya Final Verdict on Ruto
Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Patriotic Front Party, has announced that residents of Western Kenya have decisively turned against President William Ruto and his administration after the opposition's multi-county Komboa Kenya Karavan tour.Following the tour's conclusion on June 14, 2026, Kalonzo emphasized that the United Alternative Government coalition received
Gachagua Can Still Run for President: Lawyer Peter Wanyama
Advocate Peter Wanyama confidently asserts that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua can still run for the presidency, despite a recent High Court setback in his impeachment case.On his official X account, Wanyama emphasized that the legal process continues, and Gachagua's political fate ultimately lies with the Supreme Court. He stated,
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
Mbadi Defends Record, Amidst Winnie Odinga’s Criticism
The Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi is defending his public service record while urging respect for veteran leaders, including ODM leader Oburu Oginga, amid ongoing political exchanges with EALA MP Winnie Odinga.Speaking in Homa Bay on Saturday, Mbadi dismissed criticism, asserting that his extensive experience in party leadership and government
Dr Gikonyo Testifies in Gachagua Impeachment Health Case
Cardiologist Dr. Daniel Gikonyo has taken the witness stand in court to provide testimony regarding the medical condition of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during his impeachment proceedings in 2024.Dr. Gikonyo, who submitted an affidavit on behalf of Gachagua’s legal team, is now facing questioning from lawyers representing various parties
Oburu Dismisses Health Rumors, Confirms Active Role in ODM
Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has firmly addressed rumors regarding his health and alleged disappearance, asserting his active participation in politics and commitment to party affairs.In response to the increasing speculation surrounding his recent low profile, the seasoned politician clarified that he has neither been abducted nor unwell, explaining that he
Gachagua Sends a Delegation to the UK Ahead of Diaspora Tour
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sent a delegation to the United Kingdom in preparation for his upcoming visit to connect with Kenyans in the diaspora, part of his political mobilization for the 2027 General Election.On May 7, 2026, Gachagua announced via his X account that the team, which
Wamuchomba Demands Apology from Karungo wa Thangwa Over Funeral Remarks
Githunguru MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has called for a public apology from Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thangwa following controversial remarks made during the senator's mother's burial. Wamuchomba accused him of spreading false claims and politicizing the funeral.In a pointed public letter to Senator wa Thangwa, Wamuchomba explained that she had initially
Willis Otieno Raises Alarm Over Property Rights in Tuju Land Dispute
Lawyer Willis Evans Otieno has expressed serious concerns regarding property rights and access to justice in Kenya, particularly in light of the recent situation involving former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju.In a post on his official X account during the early hours of March 16, 2026, Otieno emphasized that Tuju's predicament