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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...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 4-The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured court orders freezing a parcel of land and six motor vehicles linked to an Embu MCA as it pursues…The orders bar Mbeti North Ward MCA Peter Muriithi Nyaga from selling, transferring, disposing of, or otherwise dealing with the assets pending the hearing and determination of the recovery suit.In a ruling delivered on October 29, 2026, Justice Biomdo also directed the Land Registrar and the National...

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris says CS Geoffrey Ruku would get her vote, insisting Sakaja’s ODM move guarantees nothing in 2027.NAIROBI, Kenya — Nairobi 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, arguing that Governor Johnson Sakaja’s move to ODM does not guarantee him re-election.Passaris said Nairobians,...

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has invoked the outcome of the US midterm elections to predict a political shake-up in Kenya ahead of the 2027 General Election, declaring that…Source: People Daily

Passaris said that the CS would be the perfect fit for Nairobi, which deserves a hands-on, decisive, no-nonsense administrator.Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has endorsed Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Geoffrey Ruko to become Nairobi County's next governor in 2027.In a statement issued on Wednesday, November 11, Passaris said that CS Ruko was the best fit to lead the county due to his track record in the Ministry.She argued that his hands-on approach to executing his...

“Yes, it is true. A motion is ready and would be tabled any moment from now."- source.The Nairobi City County Assembly in session on June 23, 2026.Members of the Nairobi County Assembly allied to the Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM) of Senator Edwin Sifuna are set to be removed from their influential positions in the House.According to credible sources at City Hall, the move is in response to two MCAs' continued support for the rival party, despite having been elected and...

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has hinted at a possible bid for the Nairobi governorship, declaring his interest in the county’s political leadership following Governor Johnson Sakaja’s…Source: People Daily

Treasury documents indicate that the government plans to expand the highway into a four-lane dual carriageway, with tolling also being considered as a possible way to finance the project.President William Ruto has confirmed that the government is speeding up negotiations to dual the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway following growing calls for urgent safety interventions along the busy route.Speaking on Wednesday, November 4, at the Industrialisation Summit held at the Kenyatta International Convention...

The announcement comes amid political realignments in Nairobi, with Sakaja joining ODM to defend his seat as Babu Owino seeks the same seat under Linda Mwananchi.Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has announced his intention to contest the Nairobi gubernatorial seat in the 2027 General Election, setting up a potential contest against incumbent Governor Johnson Sakaja.Addressing residents of South B in Nairobi on Tuesday, November 3, Ruku said he was ready to take over the...