Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina asserts that the Democracy for Citizens Party’s (DCP) significant victory in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election signifies a pivotal political transformation in the Mount Kenya region, indicating that voters are shifting their support away from President William Ruto’s administration.During an interview on July 20, 2026,
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Malala Proposes KSh3 Billion Fundraiser for Sifuna
Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has launched an ambitious initiative to raise KSh3 billion from the residents of Western Kenya to propel Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s presidential campaign. During a podcast at his home in Makunga, Kakamega County, on Sunday, July 19, 2026, Malala, the deputy party leader of the
Edwin Sifuna’s 2027 Bid Poses Fresh Challenge to Ruto
Certainly! Edwin Sifuna's candidacy signals a fresh opportunity that may pose a genuine challenge for President William Ruto. His ability to engage and unite young voters could reshape the political landscape, especially since many of these first-time voters are eager for generational change. This shift could potentially cost the President
Karua Revives 2022 Election Row with Fresh Attack on Chebukati
Martha Karua, the leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), expressed strong sentiments regarding former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati, suggesting that his soul should face turmoil wherever it may be. During an engaging interview with political analyst Herman Manyora on his YouTube podcast, aired on
Babu Owino Tops Infotrak CountyTrak Performance Index 2026
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
Sifuna Open to Backing Any Candidate to Defeat Ruto in 2027
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has made it clear that he is open to collaborating with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, Jubilee Party’s Fred Matiang’i, or any other leader who seeks to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 elections.During a recent interview with a local radio station on July 1, 2026,
Miguna Miguna Backs ODM Move to Remove Edwin Sifuna
In a rare move, lawyer and political commentator Miguna Miguna has backed the Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) decision to remove Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as secretary general, stating that this action is legally, constitutionally, and morally justified.In a post on X, Miguna emphasized that a party's secretary general must genuinely
Jimi Wanjigi Blasts John Mbadi Over Kenya’s ‘Illegal Debt’
Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has sharply criticized Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi for defending a corrupt system, labeling it as ‘mafia mandarins in the Treasury.’ This comment escalated the ongoing debate about Kenya’s public debt during a televised interview on June 20, 2026.Wanjigi refuted Mbadi’s claim that he suggested
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,
Dr Gikonyo: Kenya Missed Chance to End Tribalism After Handshake
Dr. Daniel Gikonyo, the proprietor of Karen Hospital, believes that Kenya missed a golden opportunity to tackle tribalism after the 2018 handshake between former President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga. In a recent interview with political analyst Herman Manyora, Dr. Gikonyo emphasized that this handshake could have united the nation