President Ruto Defends Nairobi Cooperation Framework, Urges Focus on Service Delivery

President William Ruto has defended the recently signed cooperation framework between the National Government and Nairobi County, dismissing critics and urging leaders to prioritize service delivery over politics. Clarifying the Agreement Speaking on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, during the Climate Works Nairobi River Regeneration Programme in Lucky Summer, the Head…

Babu Owino Criticises Ruto–Sakaja Agreement, Calls It a “Hostile Takeover”

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has sharply criticised the cooperation agreement signed between President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, describing it as a “hostile takeover” of county functions and an assault on devolution. Owino’s Remarks Speaking at a press conference at Parliament Buildings on Wednesday, February…

Kenya and Egypt Strengthen Bilateral Ties in Nairobi Talks

Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi hosted Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister Badr Abdelatty in Nairobi on Monday, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to deepen bilateral relations, trade, and investment cooperation. Water Cooperation and the Nile Basin Discussions touched on the pressing issue of water scarcity, with Mudavadi emphasizing Kenya’s…

Mudavadi in Addis Ababa for Strategic Diplomatic Engagements

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has arrived in Addis Ababa for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening Kenya’s bilateral and multilateral cooperation within the region and beyond. Strengthening Regional Cooperation During the visit, Mudavadi is scheduled to hold…

President Ruto Raises Concern Over Judicial Overreach, Calls for Balance Between Law and Public Interest

Nairobi, Kenya – President William Ruto has voiced concern over what he termed instances of judicial overreach, warning that certain court decisions risk undermining public interest and stalling government policy implementation. Speaking on Wednesday during the swearing-in of 15 newly appointed Court of Appeal judges at State House, Nairobi, the…

High Court Declares ANC–UDA Merger Unconstitutional, Restores ANC’s Legal Status

The Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya, Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi, has suffered a major setback after the Nairobi High Court declared his decision to merge the Amani National Congress (ANC) party with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) unconstitutional. Delivering judgment on Thursday, January 22, 2026, Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that Mudavadi’s…

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi Appoints Former UDA Aspirants to Diplomatic Roles

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has announced the appointment of two former United Democratic Alliance (UDA) aspirants from Malava Constituency to key diplomatic positions, fulfilling promises made during recent political engagements in the region. Simon Kangwana has been named Education Attaché at the Kenyan Mission in Uganda, while Rhyan Injendi…

Senator Khalwale Challenges Musalia Mudavadi’s Political Influence in Western Kenya

Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has openly questioned the political clout of Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, claiming his influence in Western Kenya has been overstated. Speaking to the press on Monday, November 10, 2025, Khalwale dismissed suggestions that Mudavadi commands firm control in the region, arguing that the former vice…