Category: Politics
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…
Ruto, Gachagua Meet at Requiem Mass of Late Ol Kalou MP
President William Ruto and his former Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, met face-to-face for the first time since their public fallout. The two leaders joined family and constituents at the requiem mass for the late Ol Kalou MP David Njuguna Kiaraho. Despite the somber nature of the event, all eyes were on the front row, where the…
Alai claims plot to oust Sifuna as ODM secretary general was thwarted
Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has sparked fresh controversy within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), alleging a high-stakes internal “game” aimed at protecting Secretary General Edwin Sifuna from removal. Taking to his X account on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Alai claimed that the original intent of the party’s National Delegates Convention (NDC)…
Gachagua to share podium with UDA allies at Kiaraho funeral
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been assigned a seat at Kiaraho Funeral amid earlier attendance row. According to a statement shared by key ally of Gachagua, Malema TV on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, the seating arrangement for the DCP at the funeral has been formally designated, easing earlier uncertainty over his participation in the…
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…
Linda Mwananchi rally set for April 19 in Nakuru
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi team is set to hold a political rally in Nakuru town on Sunday, April 19, 2026, as the movement intensifies its grassroots mobilisation efforts. The rally was announced by Joshua Ayika, an aide to Siaya Governor James Orengo, who is a key figure within the Linda Mwananchi camp—an emerging…
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…
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…
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…