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Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has urged Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to learn from the political journey ofSource: People Daily

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has declared her interest in the Deputy President’s seat ahead of the 2027 General Election, ruling out a bid for the county’s Senate seat after completing her second term as governor.Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru speaks in Kirinyaga on Friday, October 9, 2026. PHOTO | COURTESYWaiguru, who on Friday endorsed her County Executive Committee Member for Cooperatives, Trade and Tourism, Calvert Njeru, for the Senate seat, said she was focused on...

The Equitable Party (TEP), associated with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, has announced plans to change its name to Linda Mwananchi Movement.In a notice on Saturday, October 10, the party said the proposed changes followed a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Thursday, October 8."Following the National Executive Committee meeting that was held on 8th October 2026, The Equitable Party (TEP) wishes to notify its members and the general public that it intends to carry out the...

Nyali Member of Parliament (MP) Mohamed Ali has vowed to bring down the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) inSource: People Daily

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 10 – President William Ruto has vowed to overcome resistance to his government’s development plans in Trans Nzoia, taking aim at the Tawe movement associated with Governor…Speaking in Endebess during his tour of Trans Nzoia County, Ruto accused local leaders of opposing government projects and warned that he would not allow political differences to derail development in the region.“Mnajua hiyo maneno ya Tawe, Tawe, Tawe hapo ya ujinga… ya...

Mohamed Aden leads the Thika parliamentary race with 30.7%, ahead of Wainaina Njungle, as a new poll of 4,441 voters gauges the 2027 election contest in Kiambu.Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.Kiambu - A new opinion poll has placed Mohamed Aden, popularly known as The Don, at the front of the Thika Constituency parliamentary race ahead of the 2027 General Election, with 30.7% of respondents backing...

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna says he remains an ODM member but will not seek the party’s ticket in 2027, accusing Ruto of influencing its direction.“I am still a member of ODM. I have not resigned,” Sifuna said in a K24 interview on Friday. “I am just saying I will not run on ODM in 2027.”He said ODM was “in the hands of William Ruto,” a claim he cited in explaining why he would not use the party’s ticket.Sifuna also challenged calls for him to...

Raila Odinga Junior has held an introductory meeting with chairpersons representing all 17 Nairobi constituencies under the OrangeSource: People Daily

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 10 – The family of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga begins a series of commemorative activities on Saturday ahead of the first anniversary of his…The activities are expected to culminate in a major public memorial service at at Migwena Cultural and Sports Ground in Bondo, Siaya County bringing together relatives, political leaders, supporters and Kenyans wishing to honour his legacy.Raila’s widow, Ida Odinga, has said the anniversary should...

UDA diaspora coordinator Betwel Manga urges constitutional reforms for Diaspora County 48, seeking direct parliamentary representation for Kenyans abroad.Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.United Democratic Alliance (UDA) diaspora coordinator Betwel Manga has called for constitutional and legal reforms to create a Diaspora County 48, a framework designed to give Kenyans living abroad direct seats in...

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna recalls his last conversation with Oburu Odinga in hospital before London treatment, sharing hopes for the ODM leader’s recovery.Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has broken his silence on the last time he communicated with ODM party leader Oburu Odinga, after death rumours surrounding the veteran politician sent shockwaves through political circles.Speaking during an interview that has now gone viral on TikTok, Sifuna revealed that his most recent contact with...

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has praised Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir, describing him as a professional who understandsSource: People Daily