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Kindiki: Wacha haraka, I’ve been in office for less than two years
On security, Kindiki warned that the government is preparing a firm response to bandit attacks in parts of Meru, especially in Nyambene.
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Yako ni Red Card: Gachagua tells Ruto he's headed home in 2027
The remarks come shortly after President Ruto publicly declared his readiness for the next election cycle while on a four-day development tour in the Nyanza region. During his engagements, he embraced the youth-driven “Niko Kadi” message, which encourages voter registration and participation among young people.
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Linda Mwananchi registers 25,000 members mid ODM Rift
Linda Mwananchi has emerged as a counter to the Linda Ground movement led by ODM loyalists aligned with Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga.
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Ruto touts progress, sends “Tuko Kadi” message to opposition
The president’s remarks come amid the rising popularity of the “tuko kadi” slogan, which has become a rallying cry for youth engagement in the upcoming 2027 elections.
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Raila dream alive’ says Junet fires at SGR critics
Addressing the gathering, Junet dismissed claims that the railway was a “rail to nowhere,” arguing that such views were based on a lack of understanding of the project’s broader plan. He maintained that the railway has always been intended to grow into a key link connecting Kenya to the wider region.
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Opposition urges IEBC to drop Smartmatic ahead of 2027 polls
The opposition also urged the Judiciary, led by Chief Justice Martha Koome, to accelerate the handling of all pending election cases, particularly those concerning alleged unlawful procurement of electoral materials.
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Oburu: Why ODM won’t abandon power for unknown alliances
President Ruto is currently touring counties in the Nyanza region, including Kisumu, for a four-day visit. He is expected to launch several projects, including the extension of the SGR to Kisumu and onwards to Malaba.
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Senator Oburu defends Ruto, questions political double standards
Oburu’s comments directly addressed critics who have labelled the President’s approach combative, particularly in rebuttals to opponents. He suggested that a double standard exists in judging political conduct, noting that criticism intensifies only when Ruto responds.
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Kindiki: Broad-based government driving equitable development across Kenya
Kindiki reiterated that all regions of the country are benefiting equally from ongoing government programmes, stating that no area has been sidelined in the allocation of national resources.
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Governor Wanga draws line: No parallel NDC allowed
ODM chairperson Gladys Wanga said that only the National Executive Committee (NEC) has the mandate to convene the party’s NDC. She further challenged the faction led by Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna to clarify which NEC body had authorized the parallel meeting.
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ODM confirms Jamhuri Grounds venue for March 27 delegates convention
ODM says preparations for its March 27 Special Delegates Convention at Jamhuri Grounds in Nairobi are nearly complete, with legal notices issued and delegates notified for the key decision-making meeting.
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Tunza Mtoto Executive calls out Government on graft inaction
Ouko argued that the government focuses more on appearances than actual impact, describing high-profile projects as symbolic gestures rather than initiatives that improve citizens’ lives.
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Otieno Mokaya faults leaders over personal attacks in rallies
Recent exchanges involving President William Ruto and his former deputy Rigathi Gachagua have drawn attention, with both sides accused of using harsh language, including name-calling and body-focused remarks.
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Youth leader Alex Matere faults Ruto over body-shaming, says real issues ignored
Speaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Matere described the President’s statements as “quite unfortunate,” stressing that Kenya’s diversity should be celebrated rather than ridiculed.
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Kindiki: Opposition must respect Ruto if they want the same treatment
Kindiki’s remarks come amid heightened political exchanges between government and opposition leaders, with both sides trading criticism over governance, development priorities and the direction of the country’s leadership.
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Wetang’ula urges western Kenya to reject tribal politics, back Ruto’s development agenda
Speaking on Wednesday in Busia County during a regional tour by President William Ruto, Wetang’ula said the country must move beyond ethnic divisions and embrace unity to accelerate development.
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Ruto opens Busia market, Sh900m stadium and housing project
In another highlight of the visit, the President presided over the start of construction of the Sh900 million Busia Stadium.
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Manyora warns Kenyan leaders over rising political tensions
Political analyst Herman Manyora warnings come amid heightened political exchanges between President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
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Sifuna calls for penalties on counties over absent governors
Sifuna maintained that only a handful of governors are involved, and praised those who have consistently honoured invitations to appear before the committee. He said he plans to press the committee chair to publicly name those who have repeatedly failed to attend.
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Mudavadi: Only 252 Kenyans fighting in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Mudavadi explained that the verified numbers come from embassy records in Russia, but the true count could be higher as some recruits traveled through other countries, making it difficult to trace their movements.
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Winnie Odinga’s shift to local politics begins with ODM deputy leader endorsement
Winnie tied her bid to Nairobi’s political history within ODM, saying the city has long been at the centre of the party’s struggles and growth.
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UDA sets March 28 for nominations in Emurua Dikirr, two ward seats
UDA has announced nomination dates, fees and portal registration rules for aspirants in the Emurua Dikirr MP race and Porro and Endo ward by-elections, ahead of IEBC polls set for May 14, 2026.
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Kaluma dismisses ODM faction claims, says party united
Speaking on NTV on Monday, Kaluma emphasized that “there is no mrengo in ODM, we are one united, and by demographics and geography, we cover the largest swaths of the country.”
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Expert urges accountability in implementing Kenya’s reform agenda
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Monday, he said the 10-Point Agenda and the NADCO report should guide governance and public debate.
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Registrar declines request to reserve Linda Mwananchi Party name
The application was filed by Charles Wanyonyi, who sought approval to reserve the party name before beginning the formal process of registering the political organisation.
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Diaspora expert backs Kenya’s Sh5tn Infrastructure Fund, urges politics-free leadership
Diaspora affairs expert Danson Mukile backs Kenya’s new National Infrastructure Fund, saying it could mobilise Sh5 trillion for major projects if run independently and shielded from political interference.
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Kibagendi cites 26 hospitals, SHA mismanagement in defence of suspension
Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi links his National Assembly suspension to his push for accountability over Social Health Authority funds and gaps in nearly 26 hospitals, while denying politically driven assault claims.
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Kisumu East MP Shabir dismisses “One-Term” campaign against Ruto
President William Ruto has similarly criticized political slogans, describing them as distractions from substantive debates.
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Kisumu MP questions IEBC vehicle plan, defends Safaricom share pricing
The MP said the allocation would translate to about Sh24 million per vehicle and warned that public officials should exercise restraint in government expenditure.
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Natembeya warns Linda Mwananchi faction against forming new party
Natembeya noted that the Orange Democratic Movement currently appears divided, with one group supporting participation in the broad-based government while another faction is opposed to the arrangement.