Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has expressed his readiness to accept the outcome of the upcoming African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson elections set for Saturday, February 15. Speaking at a gathering of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders and women supporters at Bomas of Kenya, Raila emphasized that he would return
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Ruto loses as High Court Declares Kenya Kwanza the Minority in Parliament
In a landmark ruling, a three-judge bench of the High Court has declared that the Kenya Kwanza coalition, led by President William Ruto, does not hold the majority status in the National Assembly. The ruling comes in response to allegations of constitutional violations committed by Speaker Moses Wetang’ula when he
Ruto appoints new IEBC selection panel amid calls for electoral reforms
President William Ruto has unveiled a new selection panel tasked with recruiting nominees for the positions of Chairperson and Members of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The newly appointed panel members include Prof. Adams Oloo, Dr. Nelson Makanda, Fatuma Saman, Amb. Koki Muli, Evans Misati, Nicodemus Bore Kipchirchir,
Oscar Sudi accuses Gachagua of plot to assassinate Raila Odinga
"You can ship out," Oscar Sudi to CS Justin Muturi Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi, a close ally of President William Ruto, has made shocking allegations against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, claiming that Gachagua had plotted to assassinate ODM leader Raila Odinga during the recent anti-government protests. In a fiery
“I will Not criticize myself! I am the government” Opiyo Wandayi
In a recent address, Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi made it clear that he will not be forced to criticize the Kenya Kwanza government that he is working for. While speaking in Ugunja constituency over the weekend, Wandayi highlighted the crucial role of constructive criticism within the government, emphasizing on the
Raila Wins big ahead of High-Level Retreat on AU Reforms in Nairobi
Raila Odinga. Nairobi is set to welcome several Heads of State today for a pivotal high-level retreat focusing on institutional reforms within the African Union (AU). President William Ruto will lead this crucial meeting aimed at discussing strategies for enhancing the AU's functionality. Among the dignitaries expected to arrive are Ethiopia’s President
Raila Odinga launches LV Marina Complex in Kisumu
Azimio leader Raila Odinga participated in a historic groundbreaking ceremony for the LV Marina complex in Kisumu, a significant property development situated on the shores of Lake Victoria, at the foot of Riat and Nandi Hills. This project underscores Kisumu’s emerging status as a progressive city preparing for a brighter
Gachagua blames Government after wife’s prayer meeting Incident
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has directed his ire at the government following an invasion of a prayer meeting organized by his wife, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi. The incident occurred on Saturday at Kamukunji Grounds in Nyeri County when Maina Njenga and a group of youths disrupted the gathering, ultimately forcing
Raila Odinga on AUC race: Winning is not a matter of life and death
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has downplayed the urgency surrounding his bid for the chairperson position of the African Union Commission (AUC), asserting that it is not a matter of life and death for him. While acknowledging the presence of formidable competitors, Odinga expressed his readiness to return to his activities
Kenyans celebrate Raila Odinga’s 80th Birthday with heartfelt messages
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is marking a significant milestone today, January 7, as he celebrates his 80th birthday. Born in Maseno on this day in 1945 to the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga and Mary Juma Odinga, Raila’s birthday has been met with an outpouring of goodwill and congratulations from supporters,