UDA Deputy Presidential aspirant with journalists The Media Council of Kenya in conjunction with other partners will today hold the Deputy Presidential Debates at the Catholic University auditorium. The debates will feature four Deputy presidential candidates namely Rigathi Gachagua of UDA, Martha Karua of Azimio, Justina Wamae of Roots Party and Irene
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Court rules IEBC unfairly locked out Reuben Kagame
A High Court in Nairobi has ruled that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) treated Presidential aspirant Reuben Kigame unfairly by locking him out of the upcoming Presidential polls. Justice Anthony Mrima said IEBC violated Kigame's right and ordered the commission to consider his papers and the signatures
Mike Sonko cleared to vie for Mombasa gubernatorial race
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Thursday 14th July formally cleared to run for Mombasa gubernatorial race in the upcoming August 9th elections. Sonko's clearance followed a court order issued on 13th July by Mombasa High Court which ordered the Mombasa IEBC County Returning Officer to accept Sonko's nomination papers
Raila Odinga leads by 42% in latest opinion polls
Latest opinion polls released by research firm TIFA shows Azimio La Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga maintaining a very narrow lead over Kenya Kwanza presidential candidate William Ruto (42% vs. 39%), actually falling within the survey’s margin-of-error (+/-2.7%). The survey also shows that Roots party Presidential candidate George Wajackoya enjoys a
Martha Karua launches “Million Women for Martha”
Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya running mate Martha Karua on 9th July launched a drive to recruit more than 1 million women to support her ticket under the flagbearer Raila Odinga. During the launch of the million women voters for Martha initiative held at the Catholic university in Nairobi, Karua who was
Presidential candidates pledge peace & political decency
The Mkenya Daima Initiative and the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) together with other stakeholders have today secured the commitment of four presidential candidates to maintain peace and accountability in their electioneering conduct. Bishop David Mwaure - Agano Party Leader led the other three candidates at the Kenyatta International Convention
Religious leaders to help Kenyans make the right choices
Religious leaders from across Central Kenya have committed to assist their followers to make right political choices during the August national polls, and to continue preaching the message of peace, love and unity during the electioneering period. The spiritual leaders, drawn from the 21 Counties that make up Central Kenya region,
Raila Odinga to William Ruto: Stop ‘Mganga’ narrative
Former Prime Minister urges Deputy President to prepare for defeat after August 9th Elections Azimio La Umoja presidential flag bearer Raila Odinga has asked Deputy President William Ruto to stop referring to him as a magician and instead prepare for defeat in the August 9th presidential elections. Speaking to Siaya residents in
Kidero: Odinga’s win crucial for Kenya & lakeside region
By Dr. Evans Kidero Homabay independent gubernatorial hopeful pens an open letter to Azimio Presidential candidate Raila Odinga for his successful tour of Homabay county I take this opportunity on behalf of the great people of Homa Bay County to thank His Excellency the 5TH President of the Republic of
Azimio Volunteers say Raila will win presidency by 68%
Raila Odinga. A group of professionals dubbed Azimio Volunteers have vowed to make former prime minister Raila Amollo Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua clinch the top seat in the upcoming general election. In a breakfast convention held on Thursday at the Nairobi club, the group revealed that they have rolled