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26 Sep 2025
The Unfolding Test of Raila’s Political Relevance
Raila Odinga’s political brand, long recognised as the face of the opposition, is now at a crossroads. Odinga’s future role remains uncertain and unclear, with Kenyans remaining sharply divided ov...
23 Sep 2025
Kenya Gazette Week-ended 19th September 2025
THE PROCEEDS OF CRIME AND ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT, ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ADVISORY BOARD, APPOINTMENT The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning has appointed Edward Ouko t...
19 Sep 2025
2027 Outlook: Public Confidence Wanes Amid Economic and Rights Challenges
The majority of Kenyans feel that the country is moving in the wrong direction. The latest opinion poll released by Trends and Insights For Africa (TIFA) shows a declining optimism about the countryâ€...
12 Sep 2025
Ruto Adviser Prof. Mutua Defends Compensation Plan as Justice, Not Charity
Prof. Makau Mutua, President William Ruto’s adviser on Constitutional Affairs, has publicly defended the government’s controversial reparation plan, describing it not as a handout but as a crucial...
9 Sep 2025
Kenya Gazette, Week-ended 5th September 2025
The Fisheries Management and Development Act – Appointment H.E William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, appointed Samier Muravvej (Dr...
2 Sep 2025
Kenya Gazette, Week-ended 29th August, 2025
THE CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA ACT (Cap. 491), APPOINTMENT PIUS ANG’ASA has been appointed to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Kenya, for a period of four (4) years. KENYATTA ...
29 Aug 2025
Rigathi Gachagua: Populist Challenger, Political Spoiler, or Kingmaker?
Ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has repositioned himself as a force to be reckoned with ahead of the 2027 general election. Although sidelined and politically wounded by the impeachment proce...
26 Aug 2025
Kenya Gazette Week-ended 22nd August 2025
The Constitution of Kenya, the National Police Service Commission Act (Cap. 85), Appointment. The President has appointed Amani Yuda Komora to be the Chairperson of the National Police Service Commiss...
22 Aug 2025
Strategic Risk or Diplomatic Overreach? Kenya’s Foreign Policy at a Crossroads
As the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) approaches its expiry on September 30, 2025, the Kenyan government is walking a tightrope between deepening its ties with China and a bid to secure its...
18 Aug 2025
Kenya Gazette, Week-ended 18th July, 2025
The Companies Act, Appointment to Jomo Kenyatta Foundation John Antira Ketora appointed as Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of the Jomo Kenyatta Foundation for three (3) years, effective 15th Au...
15 Aug 2025
U.S., Amnesty Slam Kenya over Human Rights Abuses
The United States government has expressed concerns about the deterioration of human rights in Kenya in response to nationwide protests. The 2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices indicates th...
8 Aug 2025
Uphill Task for New IEBC Team Amid Rigging Concerns and Reform Delays
For almost two and a half years, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) operated without a chairperson or members. This led to a constitutional crisis that has left many Kenyans wi...
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