Finger on the Pulse

Green Belt Movement Opposes Plan To Hive Off 51 Acres of Karura Forest for Kiambu Rd Expansion

The Green Belt Movement (GBM) has moved to court challenging the government’s decision to expand the Kiambu Road. GBM claims that 51.64 acres of wayleave in Karura Forest will be used for the dualling of Kiambu Road, adding that a private entity was granted the special user license without obtaining any Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) […]...

Kenya Launches Foreign Policy Document

Kenya has unveiled its revised foreign policy document for 2024, replacing the 2014 framework introduced by former President Uhuru Kenyatta. The new policy reflects the country’s evolving diplomatic...

29 Nov 2024

Okiya Omtatah eyes the Presidency

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah announced his intention to run for president in 2027. Through a gazette notice, the senator announced a 10-member Presidential Exploratory Committee to assess the feasibili...

22 Nov 2024

President Ruto’s Second State of the Nation address

President Ruto made his Second State of the Nation Address in Parliament on November 21, 2024. In his speech, he highlighted some of his government’s achievements since he assumed office in 2022. Am...

15 Nov 2024

Kalonzo in Talks with Gachagua in Bid to ‘Build Strong Coalition’

On Thursday, Kalonzo Musyoka confirmed he was in talks with impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, describing it as a move to “build a strong coalition.” Responding to questions abou...

8 Nov 2024

America’s Choice

In a historic comeback, Donald Trump, twice impeached and facing 34 felony charges, has achieved victory, becoming the 47th President of the United States. This win makes him the first Head of State i...

31 Oct 2024

Gachagua’s troubles

The battle for the office of the Deputy President took centre stage this week, with the High Court finally clearing the way for the swearing-in of Deputy President nominee Prof. Kithure Kindiki. Lawye...

25 Oct 2024

Finger on the pulse: DP removal cases face further delay on legal ping-pong

The hearing of more than 30 cases challenging the removal of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been delayed further as his lawyers continue to question the empanelling of the judges. Mr Gachagua&#...

18 Oct 2024

Kericho Governor Erick Mutai’s ouster thwarted on technical grounds

Kericho County Boss Erick Mutai narrowly escaped impeachment after facing numerous accusations, including gross violations of the Constitution and mismanagement of county finances. Thirty-one out of 4...

11 Oct 2024

Finger on the Pulse- Significant Political Event of the Week

President Ruto writes to African leaders on Raila AUC bid President William Ruto has written to all Heads of State on Raila Odinga’s bid for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission (...

4 Oct 2024

Finger on the pulse: DP Gachagua’s impeachment bid gains momentum

The push for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment continues to gain momentum. On October 1, 2024, Parliament tabled an impeachment motion against the Deputy President, the first of it...

27 Sep 2024

Finger on the pulse

Significant Political Events of the Week Ouster bid against DP Gachagua The push for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment is gaining momentum within Parliament due to alleged c...

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