The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and their allies in the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) are preparing for an impactful three-day retreat in Naivasha, Nakuru County. This retreat is scheduled to commence on Sunday, August 10, 2026, as both parties collaborate to develop a strategic plan for the upcoming 2027 general
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Njuri Ncheke Elders Endorse Kindiki as Mt Kenya Leader
On Friday, August 7, 2026, thousands of elders from the Njuri Ncheke Council, representing Meru, Embu, and Tharaka Nithi counties, crowned Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as the political leader of the Mt Kenya region.During a vibrant ceremony attended by numerous political figures, the elders presented Prof. Kindiki with traditional symbols
Ruto Announces KSh3,000 Stipend, Smartphones for 106,000 Village Elders
President William Ruto has announced a support package for more than 106,000 village elders across Kenya, including a monthly stipend, smartphones, training and health insurance cover.The President pointed out that these initiatives were aimed at recognising the contribution of village elders in grassroots leadership, community mobilisation and implementation of Government
Kalonzo: I’ll Face Ruto Only at the Ballot in 2027
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka firmly announced his intention to engage President William Ruto solely through the ballot on Tuesday, August 10, 2027, when Kenyans will elect their next president.Speaking passionately during a rally in Samburu County on Saturday, August 1, 2026, Kalonzo rejected calls for political dialogue with Ruto,
Western ODM Leaders Back Oparanya for Ruto’s Running Mate in 2027
Leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in the Western region are actively advocating for the selection of Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya as President William Ruto’s running mate for the 2027 General Election. During a gathering at Kima Mission Ground for the Luanda NG-CDF project handover on July 31, 2026,
Ruto’s Silence on Kindiki Fuels 2027 Political Speculation
President William Ruto has established himself as a leader who meticulously navigates political landscapes. His ongoing silence regarding the speculation surrounding Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is garnering attention equal to the controversy itself.The question of whether recent reports about the reassignment of responsibilities from the Deputy President’s office reflect a
Kindiki’s 2027 Dilemma: Stay Loyal or Risk Resigning?
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s political challenges reflect a broader trend faced by many in similar positions throughout history. History reveals that deputy presidents often navigate a complex choice: they must decide whether to maintain access to power or safeguard their future careers beyond the current administration. Kindiki firmly asserts his
Sifuna Vows to Reclaim Lost ODM Positions Before 2027
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna confidently asserts his intention to reclaim every political position he lost after the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. He believes the opposition is steadily regaining its strength as it prepares for the 2027 General Election.During the opposition’s Linda Mwananchi tour in Trans Nzoia County
Sifuna: TIFA Poll Shows United Opposition Can Defeat Ruto in 2027
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has responded to the recent TIFA opinion poll that ranks him as the second most favored presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. He emphasizes that these findings illustrate the increasing backing for the Linda Mwananchi movement nationwide.During an interview with Western media outlets on Friday,
Wamalwa Denies Natembeya Has Quit DAP-K
Eugene Wamalwa, the leader of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K), firmly refuted claims that Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has departed the party to join Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement. In an interview with a local media outlet on July 24, 2026, Wamalwa asserted that Natembeya