Azimio One Kenya leader has called off the Monday demonstrations and said he is willing to engage with the government in a bipartisan manner as suggested by the President William Ruto. Speaking at his Capitol Hill offices on Sunday evening, the former Prime Minister acknowledged the statement made by President Ruto
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“Stop the protests now” President Ruto tells Odinga
President William Ruto on Friday told Azimio leader Raila Odinga to stop inciting his supporters against his government. The President decried the mass protests that has led to destruction of property in various parts of the country. Speaking during the launch of the public service internship programme and acknowledgement of the
Azimio protesters set Siaya UDA offices ablaze
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Siaya offices were set ablaze by Azimio protesters on 30th March during Thursday's demonstrations. The incident comes 10 days after a similar incident where the ruling party offices were vandalised during demonstrations in Kisumu. According to UDA party Siaya coordinator Waore Dianga, a group of
Sakaja says NO to Kisumu demonstrators in Nairobi
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has condemned the decision by Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o to export suspend mass action in Kisumu to enable the Kisumu demonstrators to join protests in Nairobi. Sakaja said Nairobi has already borne the brunt of the demonstrations and termed the Kisumu governor's move “preposterous and
Win for Azimio as court declines to stop protests
The High Court today declined to stop the ongoing protests led by the Azimio coalition. The High Court judge Hedwig Ongundi also declined to order the Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome to arrest the demonstrators. The decision was in response to a case filed by former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko
Kibera Law Courts deserted due to insecurity fears
Kibera Law courts have remained deserted as court officials feared for their lives due to the ongoing demonstrations by Azimio supporters. The step taken by the all court officials, including the magistrate, has been informed by the ongoing weekly demos by the opposition coalition party Azimio La Umoja One Kenya.
Citizen journalists attacked as Azimio demos begin
Citizen TV Journalist Seth Olale and other journalists from local and international media have been attacked and robbed by knife-wielding gangs while covering Azimio demos in Kibra Nairobi. According to reports by Citizen Digital an armed gang descended on journalists covering the protests, forcing them to flee for their
Karua dares Ruto on possible Hague repeat
Nark-K leader, and Azimio presidential running mate, Martha Karua has dared Ruto to be careful or risk Hague charges again.Karua was speaking during a church service on Sunday in Embakasi where she was in company of other Azimio leaders, including Raila Odinga. The Nacr Kenya leader was responding to yesterday's
Police IG Koome bans Azimio countrywide protests
The Inspector General of Police, Mr. Japhet Koome on Sunday 26th March banned the planned countrywide protests by the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition. Instead he urged Kenyans to go on freely with their lawful businesses tomorrow Monday. Addressing the media at the National Police Service Headquarters, the IG called