Kalonzo hits back at Ruto over claims he is promoting government projects
Kalonzo dismissed the President’s comments, accusing him of using government project launches and relaunches to attack political opponents.
Bradley BosireKalonzo dismissed the President’s comments, accusing him of using government project launches and relaunches to attack political opponents.
Bradley BosireThe governor's appeal placed youth participation at the centre of the party's grassroots mobilisation, encouraging young members to move beyond supporting political activities and consider seeking elective positions.
Bradley BosireAlongside his criticism of ethnic politics, Ruto acknowledged that Ukambani had experienced years of being left behind in national development, pledging to address the region's concerns through increased attention to its needs.
Bradley BosireThe President praised Kalonzo for what he described as his willingness to acknowledge completed work, arguing that political disagreements should not stop leaders from recognising development in their areas.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe KANU chairman challenged politicians to demonstrate integrity by ensuring that their words and actions reflect the promises they make to Kenyans, arguing that public trust depends on leaders keeping their commitments.
Bradley BosireThe National Assembly Speaker said aspiring presidential candidates should learn from former presidents who held various political positions before ascending to the country’s highest office, warning that premature ambitions could jeopardise their political careers.
Bradley BosireThe amendment would establish a mandatory five-year gap between a governor's departure from office and their eligibility to contest a Senate seat. The proposal comes as several second-term governors consider their political future ahead of the 2027 elections.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe concerns present an early test for the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, as it seeks to expand its influence in the region and secure more than 100 parliamentary seats in the next General Election.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Bill seeks to amend Section 5 of the Pensions Act by deleting subsection (2) and make a consequential amendment to Section 68 of the Public Service Commission Act by deleting subsection (4).
David Bogonko Nyokang'iKenya’s new election campaign financing regulations, designed to tighten controls on political donations and campaign spending, have come under scrutiny from lawmakers who raised concerns about expenditure limits, population-based allocations and public participation.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iSpeaking in Kiambu County on Thursday, Kindiki condemned political mobilisation that turns young people into instruments of intimidation, warning that violence threatens livelihoods, destroys investments and undermines democratic competition
Chrispho OwuorThe planned change comes as political leaders and parties begin positioning themselves ahead of the 2027 elections, with the movement seeking to bring together people from different political backgrounds under one identity.
Chrispho OwuorThe Kisii senator also raised concerns about the country’s debt, claiming that public borrowing had increased from about Sh8 trillion when former President Uhuru Kenyatta left office to nearly Sh14 trillion under Ruto.
Maureen KinyanjuiWetang’ula’s remarks come as political leaders and parties reposition ahead of next year’s elections, with competing alliances and political interests shaping the national debate.
Bradley BosireWanga has consistently defended ODM’s decision to work with the government, arguing that the arrangement lets the party advance its agenda while retaining its organisational structures and political ambitions.
Bradley BosireMargaret Nyakang’o has raised financial and legal concerns over the proposed County Governments Retirement Scheme Bill, 2026, including its potential impact on county budgets, pension arrears and enforcement penalties.
David Bogonko Nyokang'iAddressing the committee, Omar said his intention was to encourage voter registration and participation, arguing that his words had been interpreted outside their intended political context
Chrispho OwuorMwangaza’s entourage was attacked as it attempted to access Githongo Stadium, where Governor Isaac Mutuma M’Ethingia was presiding over the county’s Mashujaa Day celebrations. Vehicles in her motorcade were reportedly stoned, while one person was reported injured and taken to hospital
Chrispho OwuorThe former lawmaker said Sifuna's message resonated with small-scale traders, boda boda operators, unemployed young people and farmers, whom he described as groups whose concerns often receive little attention in political discussions.
Maureen KinyanjuiAs competition builds ahead of the 2027 General Election, Ruto is positioning his government’s record as the basis on which Kenyans should determine whether his leadership should continue.
Bradley BosireSpeaking on Radio Generation on Tuesday, Juma, who is aspiring to become the Member of County Assembly for Bukhayo East Ward in Busia County, said voters must develop the ability to scrutinise political leaders instead of allowing popularity, community pressure and emotional connections to determine their electoral choices
Chrispho OwuorKwenya said although Kenya currently lacks a politician who can match Odinga’s ability to engage people across different ages and social backgrounds, he believes younger leaders like Sifuna could emerge to fill that gap
Chrispho OwuorNgaira said his admiration for Odinga was rooted in the former opposition leader’s political convictions, which sustained the loyalty of supporters through electoral defeats, internal party challenges and years outside government
Chrispho OwuorThe governor also accused the government of taking control of documents relating to Murang’a’s health facilities, claiming the disruption had left medical personnel uncertain about the system they were expected to use
Chrispho OwuorShe said opinion polls she had conducted in the Mount Kenya region indicated that residents viewed Gachagua as their leading spokesperson but did not necessarily consider him suitable for the country’s top political office
Chrispho OwuorOwino made the pledges during remarks on Sunday, presenting his gubernatorial bid as an opportunity to restore the capital’s dignity and improve service delivery
Chrispho OwuorSpeaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Alai said ODM members were told that the October 15, 2026, memorial was not an official party event, prompting some to stay away despite Raila’s longstanding association with the political movement
Chrispho OwuorSpeaking during a Sunday Live interview on Citizen TV, Waiguru said she wanted to serve as Deputy President, arguing that her experience in government had convinced her that Ruto was committed to delivering development
Chrispho OwuorMaraga has made the fight against corruption a central feature of his presidential campaign, presenting accountability and respect for the Constitution as priorities should he be elected
Chrispho OwuorSpeaking during an Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) service in Kapsabet, Nandi County, on Sunday, Mudavadi urged voters to reject what he described as political gambling, arguing that Kenya’s leadership should not be determined by hurried political arrangements
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