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NCIC to launch 2nd edition of roadmap for peaceful 2027 polls
NCIC says the initiative will chart a path towards unity, peace and peaceful political participation ahead of the 2027 General Election
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National Assembly: Kenya's Post-Independence Speakers
Kenya’s National Assembly has been led by several Speakers since independence, with the office changing hands across different political eras
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Odhiambo urges independent probe into political violence
Her remarks come after Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen dismissed claims that Kenya is facing a “goons crisis”, saying the country is safe and accusing politicians of exaggerating insecurity
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Kindiki urges Kenya Prisons Service officers to stay politically neutral
Kindiki, who represented President William Ruto at the 27th pass-out parade for Kenya Prisons Service cadets at the Prisons Staff Training College in Ruiru, Kiambu County, said officers must protect the democratic space while keeping partisan politics out of their work.
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NGEC calls for stronger protection as Kenya records high GBV cases
The call comes amid continuing concern over the scale of gender-based violence in Kenya. The Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022 found that 34% of women aged 15 to 49 had experienced physical violence since the age of 15, while 16% had experienced physical violence in the 12 months preceding the survey
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Amisi calls for opposition presidential nomination to pick 2027 flag bearer
Speaking on NTV on Monday, Amisi said a competitive process involving all presidential hopefuls would help prevent dissent within the opposition and give voters a say in choosing the person to lead the coalition.
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Miano: Kenya targets greener tourism with electric safari vehicles
She said the transition was already taking shape through electric safari vehicles in the Maasai Mara and solar-powered eco-lodges operating off the national electricity grid
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Mathare women condemn Homa Bay violence, urge political restraint
The women said they were deeply concerned by the injuries and loss of life reported during the clashes, as well as allegations that some political leaders may have played a role in encouraging or orchestrating the violence.
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UGM accuses Ruto gov't of systematic destruction of Kenya’s environment
UGM said mature trees, including indigenous species that serve as important carbon sinks, were being cut down while the government promoted tree-planting activities
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Police recover 28 mobile phones and three laptops in Kayole operation
The NPS said the operation was part of efforts to disrupt criminal networks involved in the handling and sale of property believed to have been obtained through criminal activities
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Kindiki pushes faster action on County Aggregation and Industrial Parks
Kindiki further called for faster implementation of County Aggregation and Industrial Parks (KIPs), describing them as a foundation for Kenya's industrialisation strategy
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Kindiki chairs IBEC meeting after claims of role change
Kindiki presided over the 30th Ordinary Session of IBEC at his Karen office on Monday, August 24, 2026, in a meeting attended by senior officials from the national and county governments.
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Super Metro denies ferrying goons to disrupt Gachagua's rally in Kirinyaga
In a statement on Monday, Super Metro said the clarification followed claims on social media that its buses had transported people to cause violence at meetings organised by Gachagua's Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP).
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Wanjigi: Kenya needs ‘fresh’ leadership to drive transformation
Speaking on NTV on Monday, Wanjigi, who has shown interest in contesting the 2027 presidential election, argued that the country’s economic transformation cannot be achieved by the same political players who have dominated previous elections, saying the next leadership must combine political insight with experience from outside government.
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Police recover 36 stolen sheep in Laikipia as suspect flees
In a statement on Monday, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said officers moved swiftly after receiving information about the livestock theft, managing to trace the animals before the suspect could get away with them.
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IEBC: No degree needed for 2027 top seats
The clarification comes after years of legal uncertainty over academic qualifications for elective office. The issue became particularly contentious before the 2022 General Election after Parliament introduced provisions requiring certain candidates to hold university degrees
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Who Produces Most Tea Globally?
The figures highlight the dominance of a few countries in the global tea industry
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Okang’o to Kenyans: Choose leaders on merit and competence
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Monday, Okang’o cited Article 73 of the Constitution, which sets out the principles of leadership and integrity that should guide the exercise of public authority
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IEBC: Two-thirds gender rule will be enforced for 2027 candidate lists
The IEBC says parties will need to adjust their nomination processes before submitting parliamentary candidate lists to prevent more than two-thirds of candidates from being of the same gender
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El Niño rains: Counties urged to intensify preparations
Garissa, Mandera, Tana River and Wajir were among the hardest-hit counties during the 2023 El Niño floods. UNICEF reported that approximately 38 of Kenya’s 47 counties were affected by riverine floods, flash floods and landslides, with major roads cut off and communities in the arid and semi-arid lands facing severe disruption
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State cuts fertiliser price to Sh2,000, halves maize seed cost
Under the new intervention, the government will meet 50% of the cost of certified maize seed, reducing the price from Sh300 to Sh150 per kilogramme, according to Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe.
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Gachagua to unveil political strategy after Wamunyoro consultations
The consultations have therefore provided Gachagua with an opportunity to broaden his political networks, gather views from communities outside his home region and engage potential allies ahead of the 2027 election
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Political Parties Funding: How Money Is Shared
The Political Parties Fund has unveiled its allocations for the 2026/27 financial year, with UDA receiving Sh549.9 million and ODM Sh293.8 million
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Did You Know? Mudavadi served as Kenya’s VP for only 60 days
Mudavadi served as Kenya’s Vice President from November 4, 2002, to January 3, 2003, making his time in the office the shortest of any Vice President in the country.
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Murkomen accuses opposition of lacking agenda, condemns political attacks
Murkomen also criticised the United Opposition and the Linda Mwananchi faction, accusing them of lacking a clear programme for governing the country.
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Ruto: I reached out to Uhuru on Kenya's vision
Ruto said he visited Uhuru at his Ichaweri home and later at his office, urging him, as a former Head of State, to help bring former leaders together and develop a vision that could be passed on to future generations.
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No interest in any seat: Uhuru rules out return to active politics
Speaking during a memorial service for former Vice-President Kijana Wamalwa in Trans-Nzoia on Sunday, Kenyatta said his recent interventions on democratic rights should not be interpreted as an attempt to back political proxies or pursue an elective position ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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Ruto: Uhuru still has not moved on from 2022 defeat
Ruto said Uhuru had remained involved in efforts to bring opposition forces together, accusing his predecessor of supporting and organising political allies opposed to his government.
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Uhuru rejects ‘sponsor’ label, urges peaceful 2027 campaigns
Speaking in Trans-Nzoia during the memorial service for the late former Vice-President Kijana Wamalwa on Sunday, Kenyatta said he had no interest in seeking any political seat and cautioned against interpreting his calls for democratic freedoms as an attempt to re-enter active politics.