Hassan Omar, the Secretary General of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), has passionately defended the government's strategic investment in the Mt Kenya region, particularly following the party's significant loss in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election. In this contest, Sammy Douglas Kamau Waweru from the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) triumphed
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Go For Peace: Oburu Tells Gachagua After Olkalau Election Win
ODM party leader Oburu Odinga encourages former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to embrace peace and move forward after his recent electoral victory. He emphasizes that there is no need for a confrontational stance following a win.During a public address, Oburu highlights the incongruity of Gachagua’s combative demeanor despite his success
Gachagua Demands Uniformed Police in Ol Kalou By-Election
Rigathi Gachagua, the leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), has sent a compelling letter to Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, expressing serious concerns about the deployment of over 2,000 police officers to Ol Kalou in preparation for Thursday’s parliamentary by-election. Gachagua insists that all deployed officers
Moses Kuria Defends United Opposition Over Nyahururu Rally Violence
Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has stepped forward to advocate for the United Opposition, countering allegations that they orchestrated the violence during the Linda Mwananchi rally in Nyahururu town.In a statement shared on his social media platforms on Sunday, July 12, 2026, Kuria, who is currently spearheading campaigns for United
Gachagua Alleges Police Disrupted DCP Campaign in Ol Kalou
Former Deputy President and leader of the Democracy for the Citizens (DCP) party, Rigathi Gachagua, has raised serious concerns about Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen deploying security personnel and alleged state-sponsored operatives to undermine a DCP political campaign in Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County.In a statement shared on his X account
Murkomen: Gachagua Unfit to Discuss National Security
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has sharply criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, asserting he lacks the qualifications to discuss national security, public order, and safety. In a television interview on June 22, 2026, Murkomen emphasized that Gachagua should steer clear of national security discussions, labeling him as a source
Karua Welcomes Linda Mwananchi, Hints at 2027 Opposition Alliance
Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP), has warmly welcomed the emerging Linda Mwananchi movement, viewing it as a positive force in Kenya’s evolving political scene. She hinted at a potential alliance among opposition groups as the 2027 General Election approaches.In a recent televised interview, Karua highlighted the
Kalonzo’s Western Kenya Final Verdict on Ruto
Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Patriotic Front Party, has announced that residents of Western Kenya have decisively turned against President William Ruto and his administration after the opposition's multi-county Komboa Kenya Karavan tour.Following the tour's conclusion on June 14, 2026, Kalonzo emphasized that the United Alternative Government coalition received
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,
Gachagua Not Interested in KSh50 Million Award, Says Lawyer Njeri Maina
Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina, who represented former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in his impeachment case, shared that her client isn’t focused on the KSh50 million compensation the Senate might owe after the court ruled his rights were violated.After the judgment on June 8, 2026, Maina emphasized that this case