Politics

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News 6 days ago

Violence, delays, low voter turnout reported in Embu, Kakamega by-elections

In Kakamega County, one person was arrested over allegations of disrupting the voting exercise in the West Kabras by-election.One person was arrested at the Imbiakalo polling centre on allegations of planning to disrupt the elections, with some leaders alleging an ela...

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News 6 days ago

Gov't set to connect over 15 million homes to electricity, DP Kindiki reveals

Prof. Kindiki spoke on Thursday when he commissioned electrification project for Maragima Village and other five electrification projects in Kieni Constituency, Nyeri County.He said the government has already connected 1.3 million homes since assuming office in 2022, raising the total number of home...

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News 6 days ago

Evurore Ward by-election: DP chief agent injured in violent attack

The incident occurred at the Njarage Primary School polling station, throwing the electoral process into chaos and raising serious concerns about voter intimidation.Kelvin Mwenda, the chief agent for DP candidate Albert Kigoro, was assaulted while carrying out his official duties....

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News 6 days ago

Relief for Sifuna after orders blocking his removal as ODM Secretary General extended

The tribunal also directed all parties in the matter to highlight their submissions on March 12, 2026.The ODM NEC meeting held in Mombasa on February 11, 2026 resolved to remove Sifuna from office citing concerns about discipline within the party’s senior leadership....

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News 1 week ago

'CSs have the right to engage in politics': Wandayi defends involvement in ODM activities

CS Wandayi dismissed the notion that his public engagements were tantamount to early campaigns for President William Ruto's re-election.He maintained that his role is to communicate the government’s achievements, leaving the final decision to Kenyans. ...

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News 1 week ago

United Opposition accuses police of laxity after chaos at Kisii rally

The leaders have now rallied residents of Kisii and Nyamira counties to back their push to send President William Ruto home in 2027, claiming the Head of State has neglected the Abagusii and Kipsigis communities.

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News 1 week ago

IEBC declares readiness for Thursday by-elections as campaigns officially closed

IEBC said preparations to fill four vacant seats - the Member of the National Assembly for Isiolo South, and ward representative positions in West Kabras (Kakamega) and Muminji and Evurore (Embu) - are progressing on schedule, with key logistical milestones already completed....

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News 1 week ago

MP Gitonga Mukunji to Murkomen: Grow up and do your job

He called out Murkomen for failing to administer the mandates of his office by always shifting blame, yet investigations for violence witnessed since June 2024 anti-government protests remain unresolved.