The battle for the Western Kenya vote intensified after allies of President William Ruto clashed with supporters of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna during a funeral in Bumula, Bungoma County.A photo collage of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and President William Ruto. Photo/CourtesyNominated Senator Connie Wakwabubi was booed by mourners as she addressed the burial of Josephine Namukabo, the mother...
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that the opposition will win all 17 elective seats in Nairobi in the 2027 general election, predicting a major political setback…Source: People Daily
A new Politrack poll puts William Ruto ahead in the 2027 presidential race, with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna second as 20,419 voters reveal their preferences.Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.Nairobi - A new poll has placed President William Ruto firmly ahead of all potential rivals in the 2027...
Bayern Munich confirm a January 5, 2027, Nairobi match against Ajax Amsterdam for the historic opening of Raila Odinga International Stadium in Kenya’s capital.Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner ;)FC Bayern Munich have officially confirmed they will play Ajax Amsterdam in Nairobi on...
This confirmation all but means the 2026 Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane, the England and FC Bayern striker will play in Nairobi come next year.German Champions Bayern Munich and Dutch mainstay Ajax will play each other at the opening ceremony of the Raila Odinga Talanta Stadium on January 5, 2027, President William Ruto announced.According to Ruto, the private sector will fund the...
Tanzania’s opposition party Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA) has appealed to President William Ruto to intervene in the reported abduction of its member and activist Twaha Mwaipaya in Machakos County, Kenya, and ensure he is found safe and returned alive.Mwaipaya was reportedly seized at around 2:00 pm on Sunday while travelling in a taxi to visit friends.Amnesty International...
The cost of living pressure comes against a backdrop of increased foreign investor selling on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.Defence, police and intelligence services are among the biggest beneficiaries of a Sh354 billion expansion in ministerial budgets.Source: The Star
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 15 – World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has met with Kenyan President William Ruto in Eldoret as preparations start in earnest for the World Athletics Championships Nairobi 29 – the first edition of the sport’s flagship event to be held on African soil. The meeting marked Coe’s first visit to Kenya since Nairobi was awarded the 2029 World...
Atwoli welcomed the proposal, saying it would leave workers with more disposable income, particularly those in the private sector, where many unionisable.Thanks for listening. Continue with a related story, or tap the speaker icon on the next page to listen..special-section strong, .special-section b { font-family: 'EB Garamond', serif; font-weight: bold !important; font-size:...
Nairobi High Court nullifies Ruto’s directives reserving affordable housing for teachers and police, ruling the Affordable Housing Act must govern allocation.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!A Nairobi High Court has struck down two presidential directives that sought to set aside 20% of Affordable Housing...
The High Court has allowed the Ruto-Sakaja Nairobi deal to continue, but under strict new conditions.The High Court has restricted the use of public funds under the cooperation agreement between President William Ruto's National Government and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja's administration.In a notice by the Katiba Institute, the court directed that no public funds should be...
Leaders allied to the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) have condemned what they describe as a growing culture of political insults and disrespect, accusing the government of fuelling divisive rhetoric ahead of next year’s general election.DCP Party Secretary-General John Methu speaking during a tour of Kajiado County on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. PHOTO | DCPLed by party...
Chivayo has been a constant feature at State House, Nairobi, with the businessman keeping a burging bromance with President Ruto.Popular Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife, Lucy Muteke, are among six people who died after a helicopter they were travelling in crashed in Marondera, Zimbabwe, on Wednesday, September 30.The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed that an aircraft...
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 16 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has defended President William Ruto’s development record, framing the 2027 General Election as a contest between a government delivering on its…Kindiki said voters should assess leaders based on tangible achievements, including roads, electricity connections, agricultural reforms and other development projects, rather...
Families of Kenyans trafficked to Russia and allegedly forced into the war in Ukraine are demanding government action.Kenya's President William Ruto hosts Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at State House, Nairobi on May 29, 2023. Kenya said it will deepen its relations with Russia to increase trade volumes. Photo/State HouseThey want President William Ruto to meet them before...
President William Ruto has reappointed Simon Gicharu and named Nelson Marwa Nairobi Rivers Commission chair as CSs announce university and state agency appointments.NAIROBI, Kenya – President William Ruto and several Cabinet Secretaries have announced fresh appointments to state agencies, university councils and public institutions, including a new chairperson for the Nairobi Rivers...
President William Ruto on Thursday intensified attacks on his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of doing little to alleviate the economic suffering of the residents of Taita Taveta County.Ruto also hit out at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over his criticism of development projects, accusing him of being used by political sponsors to oppose the government agenda. .spw-fade-overlay {...
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