Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has cast himself as both defender of Jubilee’s legacy and a voice of caution to the current President, William Ruto’s government, warning that Kenya risks sliding backwards if gains made over the last decade are discarded.Addressing delegates at the Jubilee Party’s National Conference at Ngong Racecourse,
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President Ruto Calls for Reforms in the UN
The United Nations must implement reforms that reflect changing times or slide into irrelevance, President William Ruto has warned.The President said the global organisation must become fit-for-purpose, its organs reformed, the mandate strengthened, and decisions aligned with current realities rather than the 1945 geopolitical situation.He noted that no matter how
Natembeya Warns Ruto’s “projects” Within the Opposition
Trans Nzoia County Governor George Natembeya has thrown a fresh twist into Kenya's 2027 succession politics, warning that President William Ruto could be planting “projects” within the opposition to weaken its resolve ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.In a candid television interview on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, Natembeya accused unnamed
Ruto Woos American Investors
Kenya is a safe and secure destination for your investments, President William Ruto has assured American investors.The President said Kenya’s macro-economic fundamentals make it the ideal investment destination for American corporations seeking business opportunities in Africa.“We offer stability, world-class talent, green energy, and dependable connectivity, just the qualities investors seek,”
ODM at 20: Raila Turns Milestone into Political Statement
Raila Odinga 's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is not treating its 20th anniversary as a mere commemoration, but also to reclaim contested ground. For party leader Raila Odinga, the milestone has become an opportunity to measure loyalty—sending a signal that ODM intends to remain a central player in the run-up
Kenyans Must now list all Social Media Handles when applying for US Visas
In a recent move that has caught the attention of many Kenyans planning to travel to the United States, the US Embassy in Nairobi has issued a new warning regarding visa applications. Beginning immediately, all applicants are required to disclose their social media handles for the past five years when
Mbadi: “I Won’t Lie to Kenyans- the budget doesn’t have enough for capitation”
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Dr. John Mbadi has reaffirmed his commitment to transparency and accountability in government education funding, stating he will not mislead the public about the challenges facing capitation disbursements in schools. Speaking on Sunday, Mbadi clarified that his recent remarks—suggesting the government cannot sustain education under current budget constraints—were
Gachagua reveals what will make him drop his 2027 Presidential Ambition
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has declared that he is willing to shelve his presidential ambitions if the system does not favor him for the 2027 elections. Currently in the United States, Gachagua is actively mobilizing support and opening satellite offices for his newly formed party, Democracy for the Citizens
How July 7 ‘Saba Saba’ Shaped Kenya’s Political Landscape Over the Decades
President Ruto Condenms Death of Ojwang, Orders Investigations.
Kenyan President William Ruto has strongly condemned the death of 31-year-old Albert Ojwang while in police custody, describing the incident as “heartbreaking and unacceptable.” He called for a swift and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding Ojwang’s death, which has sparked nationwide outrage. Ojwang, a blogger known for his