Long-serving politician and leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), Martha Wangari Karua, has decisively rejected any notions of returning to the National Assembly of Kenya, including the role of Speaker of the House.On March 31, 2026, Karua addressed a suggestion made by a social media user on X, who
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Kuria Doubts Ruto’s 2027 Re-election, Dismisses Kalonzo Musyoka
Former Cabinet Secretary and presidential economic adviser Moses Kuria has publicly addressed the political landscape, particularly focusing on the upcoming 2027 General Election.He expressed uncertainty regarding President William Ruto’s re-election and dismissed Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka as a credible alternative.Kuria, who previously served as a close ally and vocal supporter
Gachagua Woos Sifuna After ODM Ouster Drama
When former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua warned the embattled Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna of his impending removal from the party, many viewed his statement as mere political bravado. At that moment, it seemed like a display of brinkmanship within the ever-changing landscape of opposition politics. However,
Karua Condemns Sexual Violence Reports After Uganda Elections
Martha Karua, the leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), has raised urgent concerns regarding the alarming reports of sexual violence against women in Uganda following the January 2026 elections. In a statement addressed to President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, she underscores the gravity
Morara Kebaso Predicts Karua’s Exit from United Opposition
Political activist and civic educator Morara Kebaso has suggested that PLP leader Martha Karua may soon depart from the United Opposition. In an interview on the Iko Nini Podcast, aired on Saturday, January 25, 2026, Morara forecasted potential fractures within the coalition as the 2027 elections approach.Having previously been part
Karua Backs Sifuna on 2022 Poll Claims, Says Junet Held Key Azimio Roles
Tributes Reveal Jirongo Feared for His Safety Before Death
Tributes at the requiem mass for late Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo centered on his fears for his safety just before death. The service took place at Christ Is The Answer Ministries on Valley Road on Saturday, December 27, 2025.People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua shared that Jirongo was setting up
Youth Factor Pivot for Kenya’s Voter Registration Push
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
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
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