Ayub Abdikadir

Fears of Haiti Style collapse grow as goon culture takes root ahead of 2027 polls

The alarm has grown loud enough that some leaders now openly liken the moment to Haiti, the Caribbean nation whose political order has all but collapsed under the weight of armed gangs.

Ruto courts Kalonzo, says he will give Ukambani its 'rightful share'

Gachagua’s next options after High Court upheld impeachment

It is a ruling that wraps Gachagua’s presidential ambitions in clouds of uncertainty — one that locks him out of holding public office. 

Mbadi accuses Opposition of misleading Kenyans using ‘non-existent’ Finance Bill clauses

While maintaining that the tax bill is designed to ease taxpayers’ burden, Mbadi says the opposition’s call for a rejection of the bill in its entirety is political and meant to mislead Kenyans, instead calling for an objective analysis of the money bill.

The fading French power in West Africa and new quest for the East

As Paris turns its attention to Kenya and East Africa in a subsequent search for an alternative, analysts question the French rediscovery.

Gov't begins drilling oil in Turkana as global supply strains bite

Just two days after President Ruto made a call for self-sufficiency during The Africa We Build Summit, a delegation led by Energy CS Opiyo Wandayo led a groundbreaking ceremony in Lokichar Basin; a project that will see the drilling of oil wells in the county, the locals making their demands clear t...

Opposition pushes for Ksh.10M minimum payout for protest victims

The opposition leaders, who spoke in Kwale and Kirinyaga counties on Friday, presented what they termed a solid alternative ahead of next year's polls, calling out the government for failing to manage the rising cost of living.

Maraga, Gachagua accuse President Ruto of profiting from fuel deal

Gachagua, who spoke in Kiambu County, faulted the government for what he labelled as piecemeal interventions following a downward review of fuel prices by EPRA, attributing the high cost of living—beyond the reach of many Kenyans—to the Kenya Kwanza administration.

IEBC assures no Kenyan will be locked out of voter registration ahead of 2027 polls

The commission also pledged to ensure transparency ahead of the 2027 General Election, noting that an enabling environment will be created for special interest groups, including youth and persons with disabilities.

Late Nyeri Governor Gachagua’s family seeks President Ruto's intervention over alleged forged Will

The family claims that a brother of the deceased has been leveraging the will, along with his extensive political connections and influence, to defraud, disinherit, and misappropriate funds meant for them.