Matiang’i Fires Back at Ruto Over River Yala Deaths: ‘You’re the One in Charge Now’
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has challenged President William Ruto to take action over the unresolved River Yala deaths instead of repeatedly raising the matter at public rallies. Speaking during an interview with a local station on…
ORPP Begins Nationwide Inspection of Political Party Offices Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has launched a nationwide inspection of political party offices to establish whether fully registered parties are complying with legal and regulatory requirements ahead of the 2027 General Election.…
TEP Names Edwin Sifuna Party Leader, Backs 2027 Presidential Bid
The Equitable Party (TEP) has formally appointed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as its new party leader and endorsed his ambition to contest the presidency in the 2027 General Election. Sifuna was unveiled as the party’s incoming leader during a…
ODM Opens Membership Registration Ahead of 2027 Party Primaries
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has opened a party membership registration and verification exercise ahead of its internal primaries for the 2027 General Election. In a notice dated September 29, 2026, the party’s National Elections Coordinating…
Tribunal Orders Reservation of Linda Mwananchi Movement Name Within Seven Days
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has directed the Registrar of Political Parties (RPP) to reserve the name Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM) within seven days, overturning the Registrar’s earlier decision to reject the application. In a…
Sifuna Proposes Two-Term Cap for Nominated Lawmakers, Says Second Term Must Be Earned
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has proposed limiting politicians who enter Parliament and county assemblies through party nomination to a maximum of two terms, arguing that repeated nominations should not become an automatic pathway to political office.…
Kindiki Orders Fresh Review of Alcohol Licensing in Kenya
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has directed the government to review the licensing and regulation of the alcohol trade as part of broader efforts to address the effects of alcohol and drug abuse. Kindiki has directed Interior Cabinet Secretary…
Wamuchomba Offers KSh1 Million for Proof of County-Tarmacked Road in Githunguri
Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has challenged the Kiambu County Government to provide evidence of tarmacked or cabro roads it has completed in the constituency since 2022, offering KSh1 million to anyone who can prove that such a project exists. In a…
Kenya Kwanza leaders hit back at Uhuru over Raila election claim
Leaders allied to the broad based government have stepped up their criticism of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta after he said he believes the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election. Speaking during a women’s…
Babu Owino Releases ORPP Letter Detailing How Muungano Party Became The Mwananchi Party
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has released an official letter from the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) detailing the process through which Muungano Party was renamed The Mwananchi Party, amid an ongoing debate over the political vehicle…