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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has defended his decision to join the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), describing the move as a political transition within the broad-based government rather than a departure from the political arrangement he has worked under for the past four years.Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja makes an address after rejoining ODM on November 2, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESYIn a move that reshapes Nairobi’s political landscape ahead of the 2027 General Election, Sakaja says...

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has joined ODM ahead of 2027, as political commentator Ben Mokamba weighs the electoral stakes and impact on county governance.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Amos Khaemba is a Current Affairs Editor at TUKO.co.ke, covering political and world news. Khaemba has over four years of journalism experience and joined TUKO.co.ke in 2022.Nairobi - Governor Johnson Sakaja formally joined the...

Murugara said those reports were misleading, arguing that Parliament had instead acted to protect the existing provision in line with the court's directionRuto questioned why anyone would seek to abolish live streaming of poll results, insisting transparency in the process was critical to safeguarding democracySource: The Star

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called for the immediate release of Nairobi lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi following reports that the advocate was abducted along Muchai Drive in…Source: People Daily

MCA Cyrus Musyoka denied stealing 42 phones worth KSh 609,000 in Nairobi, as investigators linked him to thefts totalling KSh 4.9 million in three separate cases.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Nancy Odindo is a Current Affairs Editor at TUKO.co.ke, covering crime and court news. Odindo has over six years of journalism experience and joined TUKO.co.ke in 2023.The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) on Tuesday,...

Rival ambitions and party divisions are setting the stage for a fiercely contested 2027 Nairobi gubernatorial race.Nairobi is increasingly becoming a battleground for competing political interests ahead of the 2027 General Election, with shifting party loyalties, rival ambitions and the growing influence of new political movements threatening to reshape the contest for City Hall.Source: Standard

The former Deputy President maintained that the ticket has to be earned and their path to forming a new government if they clinch power in 2027 will be foundedDCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua addresses Kenyans living in Spokane, Washington State, USA, on September 6, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESYSpeaking while meeting a delegation from Nyeri at his Wamunyoro home on Tuesday, Gachagua admitted cracks in the opposition but dismissed them as inconsequential.He intimated that the faction is handling...

Bayern Munich reportedly stands to earn KSh 724.6 million for Nairobi’s Ajax friendly, as a court petition seeks answers on sponsorship and public spending.German football giants Bayern Munich are set to pocket a staggering KSh 724 million for their trip to Nairobi, according to reports from authoritative German media sources, though neither the Kenyan government nor the clubs have officially confirmed the figure.The number surfaced on October 31 when Bayern Munich news account...

Embakasi North MP James Gakuya has dismissed the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) as a weakened political outfit in Nairobi, predicting that President William Ruto’s party will face strong…Source: People Daily

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has met ODM leader Oburu Oginga at his home, hours after ditching UDA for the Orange party. Oburu officially welcomed the governor into ODM, describing his entry as a significant boost to the party.NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 3 – Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has met Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga moments after announcing his move to the party, signalling his entry into the opposition outfit’s political fold.Oburu hosted Sakaja at...

Embakasi North MP James Gakuya has rejected any proposal that could see him withdraw from the 2027 Nairobi gubernatorial race in favour of another opposition candidate, insisting that…Source: People Daily

Kajiado North MP Onesmus Ngogoyo has questioned the Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) decision to welcome Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja into the party, arguing that the governor’s record at…Source: People Daily