Speaking during Raila’s first death anniversary at Migwena Grounds in Bondo, Siaya County, on Thursday, Macharia recounted his close ties with the Odinga family, describing his support for Raila as a commitment that extended beyond politics to personal friendship and family loyalty
By Chrispho OwuorSpeaking during the first anniversary of the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Migwena Grounds in Bondo, Siaya County, Ida conveyed Oburu’s apologies to church leaders, family members, friends and other attendees.
By David AbonyoSRC chairperson Sammy Chepkwony outlined the revised rates in a letter dated October 13, 2026, addressed to State Corporations Advisory Committee (SCAC) chairperson Philip Mong’ony.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a letter dated October 13, 2026, Registrar of Political Parties J.C. Lorionokou confirmed that the office had received documents submitted by the party to support the proposed rebranding.
By David AbonyoThe clarification follows concerns raised by Kang’ata on Wednesday that the reported shutdown had disrupted services at Level Two and Three health facilities, put patient records dating back to 2023 at risk and hindered hospitals from claiming reimbursements from the Social Health Authority (SHA).
By David AbonyoThe crowds began building before sunrise, with the first attendees arriving at around 6am. By mid-morning, the grounds were packed, and more people continued arriving to join the commemoration as police officers helped direct the crowds and maintain order.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe 2026 County Development Index (CDI) report, released on Tuesday by the Sustainable Development Goals Kenya Forum, shows a wide gap in locally generated revenue, with the lowest-collecting county raising 48 times less per resident than the highest-ranked county.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAuthorities are now seeking to establish how the document was obtained and whether the application process was properly followed. Investigators have sought Elolo's travel records, passport application documents and further identity checks as they pursue the case.
By David AbonyoAndati, a former ODM county secretary who says he worked closely with the late opposition leader during the liberation movement, said the early discussions over party leadership were inappropriate and contributed to the wrangles that have since rocked the party.
By David AbonyoThe National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education issued the warning on Wednesday as it questioned the use of public funds in schools, raising concerns over payments to associations whose legal status and eligibility to receive government money have come under scrutiny.
By Chrispho OwuorFrom Ohangla and Benga to gospel and hip-hop, artists documented different chapters of his life, turning political campaigns into musical experiences and, following his death on October 15, 2025, expressing the grief of a nation
By Chrispho OwuorIn a letter dated October 13, 2026, union Secretary General Seth Panyako said the planned strike followed repeated attempts to engage hospital management over outstanding employment and remuneration issues.
By David AbonyoIda has revealed that she had been encouraging the late former Prime Minister to retire from active politics so they could spend more time together, travel around the world and make up for the years consumed by his political struggles. But the retirement she had envisioned never came.
By Maureen KinyanjuiNatembeya has urged authorities to consider the court’s findings when reviewing his security arrangements, insisting that any such decisions must be made professionally without political influence
By Chrispho OwuorThe Motorists Association of Kenya has challenged EPRA’s latest fuel prices, questioned the sharp rise in kerosene and called for an audit of the G to G petroleum import deal.
By David AbonyoSpeaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Andati said Oburu’s delayed arrival from Kisumu complicated efforts to make a formal announcement following Raila’s death in India on Wednesday, October 15, 2025
By Chrispho OwuorAt the centre of the commemorations is a challenge that goes beyond honouring a former Prime Minister: ensuring that the record of his life remains available for scrutiny, debate and learning rather than being confined to ceremonial tributes.
By Chrispho OwuorDubbed Operation Usalama XII, the intelligence-led crackdown targeted counterfeit goods, illicit alcohol, soft drinks, smuggled cigarettes, self-care products, falsified pharmaceuticals, human trafficking and wildlife-related crimes
By Chrispho OwuorMigwena Cultural Grounds in Siaya County is expected to receive thousands of mourners on Thursday as the country honours the former Prime Minister, with family members, religious leaders, politicians and international guests set to attend a programme celebrating his life and public service.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to a statement issued by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) on Thursday, the suspects, Henry Ateka Nyabwari, James Ojiambo Nyengenye, Amisi Zamda, Frank Nyabwari and Hesbon Onyoni, are alleged to have registered 70 companies used to execute the scheme.
By David AbonyoThe Speaker of the National Assembly said Lamu Port could become a major alternative gateway for cargo serving Kenya and neighbouring countries, helping reduce the pressure on the Port of Mombasa.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe governors have also accused the National Treasury and the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) of undermining counties through what they describe as an unfair revenue-sharing process, questioning why the commission's recommendation mirrors the Treasury's position.
By Maureen KinyanjuiRaila died in India on October 15, 2025, after travelling there for medical treatment. His death brought an end to a political career that spanned decades and saw him remain one of Kenya’s most prominent political figures.
By Maureen KinyanjuiFor Ida, the passing of a year has not erased the habits and memories built during their time together. Her account showed that even familiar moments, such as returning home and waiting late into the night, can bring back the reality of losing a loved one.
By Bradley BosireFor the Odinga family, the gathering in Bondo carried a personal significance, bringing them together at a home associated with their family history and the legacy of Raila’s father, the late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga.
By Bradley BosireThe High Court also upheld the order barring Waititu and Wangari from holding public office, whether through election or appointment, for 10 years under Section 64 of the law.
By Bradley BosireIn Nairobi, Super Petrol will retail at a maximum of Sh226.96 per litre, while Automotive Diesel will cost Sh227.76 and Kerosene Sh219.87 per litre.
By Bradley BosireIn 2022, Ruto said, Kenyans “buried the politics of tribalism”, adding that political competition should be based on policies and development records rather than ethnicity.
By Bradley BosireThe resettlement programme was launched in 2013 under the World Bank-funded East Africa Trade and Transportation Facilitation Project to clear the railway corridor while providing alternative accommodation and business spaces for affected residents.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe latest graduation brings the total number of learners who have completed the programme to 120, marking a fivefold increase in annual participation as the initiative enters its second year.
By Bradley Bosire