Tag: Kenyan politics

Mutahi Kahiga, Nyeri County Governor

Nyeri County Governor Mutahi Kahiga has found himself at the centre of public outrage after remarks he made at a funeral. Speaking in his native language, the governor made comments widely interpreted as inflammatory and disrespectful, sparking condemnation across the country. The statement, which appeared to touch on the sensitive topic of national unity, drew […]...

9 Oct 2025

Political and Regulatory Affairs Round-Up: Issue No. 39 of 2025

Kenya Clear Air on Raila’s Whereabouts Recently, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has been noticeably absent from several key events where his presence was expected. His absence ...

5 Sep 2025

Nairobi Governor, Johnson Sakaja

The latest Kenyan politician to face the threat of impeachment is none other than flamboyant Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja. The first-term governor narrowly avoided the anger of Nairobi Members of t...

29 Aug 2025

Governor Mutai Battles Ouster as Senate Hears Explosive Claims of Fraud

Governor Erick Mutai is currently undergoing ouster proceedings in the Senate. The removal is based on allegations of embezzlement, fictitious payments, and harassment of senior county staff. These ch...

22 Aug 2025

Ruto Reads MPs Riot Act In Fiery UDA-ODM Joint Meeting

A joint parliamentary meeting between the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) turned contentious on Monday night after President William Ruto accused MPs o...

22 Aug 2025

Raphael Tuju

In a letter dated August 19, 2025, Raphael Tuju tendered his resignation from the Jubilee Party to former President and party leader Uhuru Kenyatta. In the letter, Tuju expressed gratitude for the opp...

15 Aug 2025

Kenya’s 2025 Devolution Conference Held in Homa Bay

Kenya’s 9th Devolution Conference commenced on August 13, 2025, in Homa Bay County under the theme “For the People, For Prosperity: Devolution as a Catalyst for Equity, Inclusion and Social Justic...

15 Aug 2025

Hon. Gladys Wanga, Governor, Homa Bay County

Hon. Gladys Wanga, Governor of Homa Bay County, hosted the Devolution Conference 2025 in Homa Bay, attended by President William Ruto and Raila Odinga. The forum, themed “For the People, For Prosper...

18 Jul 2025

All Eyes on Mini Polls as Kenya’s 2027 Campaign Season Unofficially Kicks Off

Kenya is preparing for high-stakes mini polls across 22 electoral positions, including six parliamentary and one senatorial seat, which are emerging as a political litmus test ahead of the 2027 genera...

30 Aug 2024

Will the opposition soldier on without Raila Odinga?

Opposition leader Raila Odinga’s time in local politics is over for now, as his focus turns to his campaign for the African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson position. Odinga has been a significant...