Suba south MP caroli Omondi while speaking during a Linda Mwananchi rally in Kisumu. Photo/Caroli Omondi

Caroli Omondi: Linda Wananchi will have its own party and Presidential candidate

The Linda Wananchi movement has announced plans to transform itself into a fully fledged political party and field its own presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a televised interview on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, Suba South MP Caroli Omondi said the group could no longer continue operating within the Orange Democratic…

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Kenya Sweeps Commonwealth Games Men’s 3k Steeplechase

Kenya reasserted its absolute supremacy in global distance running on Monday evening at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, delivering a brilliant 1-2-3 podium sweep in the men’s 3,000-metre steeplechase. ​Rising star Edmund Serem clinched the gold medal in 8:18.23, edging out Monaco Diamond League champion Simon Koech (8:18.59) in a thrilling home-stretch sprint. Leonard Bett crossed…

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Bomet youth urged to seize govt-UNDP internship opportunities

A Kipsigis professional from Bomet County, Charles Korir, has urged young people to take advantage of the Government-United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) internship initiative, describing it as a major opportunity to tackle youth unemployment and equip graduates with practical workplace experience. Speaking during a church service at Koiyet Catholic Parish in Mutarakwa Ward, Bomet Central…

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) officials during the Draft Election Campaign Financing Regulations, 2026. PHOTO/@iebc/X

IEBC launches public forums on 2027 campaign finance rules

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has launched nationwide public participation forums on the Draft Election Campaign Financing Regulations, 2026, and proposed campaign contribution and spending limits as it seeks to strengthen transparency ahead of the 2027 General Election. According to the statement by the IEBC on Monday, July 27, 2026, the exercise began…

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President William Ruto with Senator Oburu Oginga on Saturday, November 15, 2025. PHOTO/@TheODMparty/X

ODM dismisses claims of internal rifts, reaffirms support for broad-based govt

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has dismissed speculation of internal divisions, insisting the party remains united, organized and firmly committed to the broad-based government arrangement with President William Ruto’s administration. In a statement issued after a meeting in Nairobi on Monday, July 27, 2026, ODM said 35 county chairpersons from across the country, alongside Majority…

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Mumias East MP Peter Salasya was speaking in Ol Kalou while campaigning for the DCP candidate. PHOTO/Peter Salasya

Salasya warns opposition against undermining regional kingpins ahead of 2027 polls

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has urged opposition leaders to stop judging political influence by the size of individual rallies, warning that such comparisons could fracture the emerging anti-Ruto alliance and weaken its chances in the 2027 General Election. In a statement on Monday, July 27, 2026, Salasya argued that political capital is built over…

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Geoffrey Ruku speaking in Londiani, Kericho County, on July 15, 2026. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/Geoffrey Kiringa RUKU

CS Ruku dismisses claims of dividing Mt Kenya, accuses Gachagua of political entitlement

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has dismissed claims that he is seeking to divide the Mt Kenya region, insisting that his remarks are aimed at highlighting historical and development inequalities between communities in the larger Mt Kenya bloc. Speaking during an interview with local station on Monday, July 27, 2026, Ruku said the region…

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