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
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Chebukati tells the media to relay election results
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission Chairman Wafula Chebukati has said the media will be allowed to relay election results direct from polling stations. Speaking at KICC on Saturday 9th July during an event organized by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and Mkenya Daima Initiative, Chubakati said that the
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
Ruto Launches Kenya Kwanza Manifesto
Deputy President William's Kenya Kwanza Alliance is expected to launch their manifesto today. Ruto will unveil the much-awaited manifesto as a culmination of consultative and economic forums across all the 47 counties. The UDA presidential flagbearer has anchored his blueprint on economic renewal, pledging to adopt a bottom-up, middle-out approach to stimulate
William Ruto : Not everyone pays taxes in Kenya
Deputy President William Ruto has accused highly connected individuals in the country of using their connection to avoid paying taxes. Speaking during a meeting with representatives of civil societies in Kenya the UDA presidential candidate said in his administration every one will pay their share of taxes.
UDA’s Francis Mureithi stoned in Jacaranda fracas
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate for Embakasi East Constituency Francis Mureithi was on Sunday 19th June injured in fracas between supporters of Kenya Kwanza and those of Azimio La Umoja in Jacaranda grounds in Nairobi. The fracas happened a few hours before Deputy President William Ruto arrived at
Fake Degrees: US based Kenyan ICT expert has a solution
US trained cyber security expert Pius Odhiambo proposes e-verification of degrees on e-citizen In the wake of the the ongoing debate in Kenya about fake university degrees by politicians seeking clearance to run for public office, Mr. Pius Odhiambo says his solution will make it easier to verify academic credentials. According to
University of Nairobi dismisses degree linked to Ruto
Deputy president William Ruto. The University of Nairobi (UON) has been forced to distance itself from an online degree purportedly belonging to deputy president William Samoei Ruto. Since Thursday, there had been a certificate linked to William Ruto that had been going rounds on the social media and according to the document,
Women to get 50% of Kenya Kwanza cabinet
Deputy President William Ruto has has signed a charter allocating 50% of cabinet positions to Kenyan women. Ruto has said women will be equal partners in the Kenya Kwanza administration. The UDA flag bearer was giving opening remarks at the launch of the Kenya Kwanza Women's Charter at the Nyayo Stadium.
