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Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris says she would vote for Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku in the 2027 Nairobi governor race.What happenedNairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has said Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku would receive her vote in the 2027 Nairobi governor race [1]. She said Nairobians, not political parties, would decide who takes over City Hall after the August 10, 2027 General Election [1]. In a...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 5 — President William Ruto has renewed his administration’s commitment to increase manufacturing’s contribution to Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 20 per cent by 2030, targeting…Speaking at the Industrialisation Summit and Changamka Shopping Festival at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Wednesday, Ruto said Kenya’s economic prosperity would depend on its ability to produce, process and export competitive...

KANU Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Tony Gachoka has urged Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to reach out to more opposition leaders and strengthen his presidential ambitions, warning against allowing former…Source: People Daily

Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has defended Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja following his decision to leave the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), insisting that…Source: People Daily

The honeymoon is over, and as it is with President William Ruto’s government in Kenya, Trump has been facing protests, with Americans complaining of the high cost of living.The honeymoon for President Donald Trump, the second US president to serve two non-consecutive terms, ended in great disarray as the Democratic Party took control of both chambers of Congress in the mid-terms in stunning version on Wednesday, with the last two years of Trump’s presidency likely to be a horrible...

Trump has recently threatened to renew the war against Iran amid similar rhetoric from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but on Tuesday he suffered a rThe results could constrain Trump's ability to enact his agenda, though the president retains the power to order new strikes."Those who still harbour even the slightest hope that the behaviour of the hegemonic system might change through partisan or factional shifts, or who imagine that making concessions to the United States...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4 — ODM Party Leader Oburu Oginga says he resigned as chairperson of the Senate Energy Committee to avoid being overwhelmed by parliamentary responsibilities and his new…Oburu said the decision was intended to ensure neither Parliament nor ODM suffered from his divided attention as he took on the demands of leading the party.“I was the chair of Energy. I resigned from it just because of duty. I don’t want to do any work haphazardly. That’s...

He says the capital of a country with one of the largest economies in the region, is poorly managed.Source: Nation

Charlene Ruto shares an intimate Mother’s Blessing with family, a day after her Nairobi bridal shower, as anticipation builds for her white wedding to Isaya Yunge.PAY ATTENTION: Mark TUKO.co.ke as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Charlene Ruto is soaking up every moment of her pre-wedding celebrations, and a photo she posted on Wednesday, 4 November, has given Kenyans a closer look at the private ceremony that preceded her main bridal...

The Public Service CS says Nairobi needs visionary leadership and better services as Sakaja, Babu Owino and other political players position themselves for 2027Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has declared interest in the Nairobi gubernatorial seat, setting the stage for a potentially competitive race against incumbent Johnson Sakaja in the 2027 General Election.Ruku announced his political ambitions on Tuesday, November 3, while addressing residents of South B, Nairobi, where...

MP Esther Passaris backed CS Geoffrey Ruku for Nairobi governor in 2027, saying Johnson Sakaja’s ODM move guarantees no victory as voters will decide.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 political and world news. Odindo has over six years of journalism experience and joined TUKO.co.ke in 2023.Nairobi woman representative Esther Passaris has thrown her...

President William Ruto says construction at JKIA is under way and Kenya will have a brand-new Nairobi airport within 18 months.NAIROBI, Kenya- President William Ruto has said Kenya will have a “brand-new airport” in Nairobi within 18 months, declaring that construction of the country’s main aviation gateway is already underway.President Ruto made the announcement on Wednesday during the Kenya Private Sector Alliance Presidential Roundtable at the Kenyatta International...