Stephen Letoo
316 Articles
Religious leaders raise alarm over by-election chaos ahead of 2027 polls
Led by chair Peter Manyuru, the religious leaders said the violence witnessed during Thursday’s by-elections indicates that the stakes in the general election will be high and require all hands on deck.
Wanga, Nassir lead celebrations after ODM's by-election wins
Party chairperson Gladys Wanga and deputy party leader Abdulswamad Nassir exuded confidence that the Orange Party remains a formidable force and called for party unity in the run-up to the 2027 general election.
Floods submerge 8 polling stations in Baringo ahead of Thursday’s by-election
In one polling station, an entire school is flooded as waters from Lake Bogoria and Lake Baringo spilled over to the mainland, submerging schools, homes and hotels.
By-elections: Vocal Africa raises alarm over electoral violence, misuse of State resources
Addressing the media at its headquarters in Nairobi, the human rights and pro-democracy organization raised a red flag on what it terms an upsurge in electoral-related violence, open bribery and involvement of state officers in partisan campaigns, warning that if left unchecked, the practices threat...
'Wasijaribu hiyo mchezo': Matiang'i warns against gov't interference ahead of by-elections
Speaking in Nyamira, Matiang'i said the opposition candidates will sweep all the seats as a sign of no confidence in the Kenya Kwanza administration.
Embusel to Amboseli: What is in a name?
The alkaline salt and the warm relationship between wildlife and humans have kept Amboseli National Park going since its inception by the colonial government in the early 1900s.
Maa community to donate 1 million acres for wildlife conservation - Governor Lenku
This comes as President William Ruto’s move to transfer Amboseli National Park to the County Government of Kajiado continues to elicit plaudits.
'We're in broad-based Gov't to stay': ODM leaders rally for unity at Raila Odinga memorial in Homa Bay
Songs and dances dominated the Raila Odinga Stadium as ODM supporters turned up to remember the former premier, who led a party that weathered many political storms.The stability of the orange party and its numerical strength ahead of the 2027 General Election was a k...
Death toll in Elgeyo Marakwet mudslide rises to 34 as search mission continues
Efforts to get more bodies trapped in the mudslide are ongoing, with the government scaling up its search efforts by deploying sniffer dogs to help identify areas where the raging mudslides buried the victims.
Unpaid staff, hospitals without water: Senators expose crisis in Machakos health sector
During an inspection tour of Athi River Level 4 and Mwala Level 4 hospitals, senators established that the Machakos County Government has not paid some health workers for a period of up to six months. The affected staff broke down in tears before the committee, pleading for intervention....