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.
Political analyst Herman Manyora warnings come amid heightened political exchanges between President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua eulogised Johanna Ng’eno in Emurua Dikirr, praising his defence of the Kipsigis community and criticising alleged political persecution after the MP’s fatal helicopter crash.
Ng’eno lost his life on February 28, 2026, after a helicopter he was travelling in went down in Nandi County, killing all six people on board.
Kalonzo, in his remarks, described the endorsement as both symbolic and substantive, saying it reflected trust, confidence and a collective decision by the community to speak with one clear and united voice.
The three leaders met at the home of Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu as they joined her family in mourning the loss of her son.
Duale, speaking in Garissa on Wednesday had criticised Gachagua’s recent remarks on development in the region and called for a public discussion.
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Responding to claims of “pocketing leaders,” the governor said Kirinyaga’s leadership had made a deliberate choice guided by the interests of residents.
Ruto said the government would not tolerate actions that compromise the safety and tranquillity of worshippers, adding that security agencies had a duty to act decisively to prevent disorder.
The five-judge panel—led by Chief Justice Martha Koome and including Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu, Justices Smokin Wanjala, Njoki Ndung’u, and Isaac Lenaola—clarified that the Supreme Court may only gra...
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The opposition claims the visit has been prompted by repeated incidents of violence and rights violations allegedly directed at its leaders and supporters, which it says have not been adequately addressed by po...