Gilbert Kimutai

Gilbert Kimutai is a prolific writer with more than 10 years experience. He has worked for leading newspapers and now a radio reporter.

Rotich Draws Crowds as Emurua Dikirr By-Election Race Intensifies

Democracy for Citizens (DCP) party aspirant Vincent Rotich attracted large crowds on Wednesday as he presented his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) offices in Emurua Dikirr ahead of the forthcoming by-election. Residents turned out in large numbers to escort Rotich to the constituency offices, signalling growing political interest in the…

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Keter Calls for Unity, Woos Rival Ngeno’s Supporters Ahead of Emurua Dikirr By-Election

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate in the upcoming Emurua Dikirr by-election, David Keter, has extended an olive branch to supporters of Bernard Ngeno, who ran against him in the party nominations, urging them to back his bid. Keter, who spoke after presenting his nomination papers to the IEBC, said he needs support from all voters…

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Bimbin Accuses Konoin MP of Disrupting Empowerment Event with Hired Goons

Youthful parliamentary aspirant Mercy Cheptoo Bimbin has accused Konoin MP Brighton Yegon of hiring goons to disrupt a recent empowerment event at Ngererit Primary School. In a strongly worded statement, Cheptoo claimed individuals allied to the MP infiltrated the event and booed leaders perceived not to support him. “Goons paid by the area MP infiltrated…

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Kahiga Defends Support for Ruto, Urges Patience for Government Delivery

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga vowed to continue working with President William Ruto saying the government is delivering on its mandate. Kahiga Spoke at  AIPCA Holy Oil Consecration at Mukaro South Diocese in Nyeri County following growing questions over his political shift, having previously been a close ally of opposition leader Rigathi Gachagua. “To those of…

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Barchok Urges Youth to Register as IEBC Voter Drive Records Slow Start in Bomet

Bomet Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok has urged young people to take advantage of the ongoing enhanced continuous voter registration exercise. Speaking during a development tour of Merigi Ward in Bomet East, Barchok said the exercise presents a crucial opportunity for youth to prepare ahead of the next General Election. “2027 is around the corner, and…

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Uhuru, Gachagua Share Podium in Surprise Reunion, Signal Possible Political Truce

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Saturday shared a public platform, signaling a potential thaw in their relationship following months of political estrangement. The two leaders met during the funeral of former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba, where they were seen exchanging pleasantries and engaging in a brief chat, an interaction…

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UDA disowns Bomet grassroots elections as unauthorised

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has formally disowned the grassroots elections in Bomet County, declaring the process unauthorised and legally invalid, even as internal tensions rise following disputed party primaries in Emurua Dikirr Constituency. In an official notice dated March 30, 2026, and signed by Director of Communication Nathaniel Mong’are, the party made it clear…

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Ol Kalou MP David Kiaraho is dead

Ol Kalou, Member of Parliament, David Njuguna Kiaraho, is dead. Kiaraho, who was serving his third term as MP for the constituency, having first been elected in 2013, passed on while receiving treatment at a hospital where he had been admitted with health challenges. Ruto mourns Ol Kalou MP David Kiaraho with glowing tribute National…

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