Tubi Mohamed Tubi of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has been elected Member of Parliament for Isiolo South Constituency, securing 7,352 votes in a closely watched by-election that pitted him against his sister, Bina Tubi of the Jubilee Party. A Family Rivalry The by-election was triggered by the death of…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has secured decisive victories in all three by-elections held Thursday, strengthening its political foothold in both Eastern and Western Kenya. Mbeere North Constituency Wins In Mbeere North, UDA candidates clinched two crucial ward seats: These results underscore UDA’s commanding presence in the constituency. Kabras Ward…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has confirmed that reconstruction of the Nithi Bridge will begin in the coming weeks, with completion accelerated to prevent further fatalities along the dangerous stretch of road connecting Tharaka Nithi and Meru Counties. Funding Secured Speaking Wednesday while inspecting the Mikinduri-Kunati-Gatithini Road in Tigania East, Meru…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has raised a preliminary objection seeking to have a complaint filed by Edwin Sifuna struck out at the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT), arguing that the matter is premature and outside the tribunal’s jurisdiction. The Complaint Sifuna has sued ODM and the Registrar of Political…
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has hinted at the possibility of a united opposition front in the run-up to the 2027 General Election, saying talks among like-minded leaders are underway to consolidate support and mount a strong challenge against President William Ruto. Opposition Unity Talks Speaking during a tour of…
Kenyan activist Morara Kebaso has cautioned citizens against being swept up by the current political wave opposing President William Ruto’s bid for a second term, urging that momentum must be translated into tangible political structures. Waves Fueled by Hype In a statement shared on Monday, February 23, 2026, Kebaso noted…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua brought his “Wantam” gospel to Bomet County on Monday, February 23, 2026, receiving an overwhelming reception as his procession made its way en route to Kisii. Warm Reception in Bomet Crowds turned out in large numbers to listen to Gachagua during a series of roadside…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of sidelining the Kalenjin community in matters of development, despite the President hailing from the region. Allegations of Neglect Speaking in an interview with Kalenjin journalists on Friday evening, Gachagua claimed that Ruto has prioritized other regions in his push…
Authorities in Gabon suspended social media platforms on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of users in a sudden digital communications lockdown. Government’s Justification Officials defended the ban as necessary to preserve social cohesion, political stability, and national security. Speaking to Africanews, analyst Marie-Noelle Ada Meyo suggested the move could spark…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader, Dr. Oburu Oginga, has announced that the party is prepared to push for the Deputy President position in upcoming pre-election talks with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Negotiation Strategy Speaking during a consultative meeting at the Siaya County Assembly chambers, Dr. Oburu…