Jul 17, 2026
Cherargei downplays Ol Kalou defeat
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has highlighted his party’s impressive performance in recent by-elections, stating that out of ten contests, they secured victory in nine.
By John Mutanyi
Politics
Political news and analysis
257 articles
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Sifuna Removed from Senate Deputy Minority Whip Position
Seth Panyako Quits DAP-K and returns to UDA
DCP's Sammy Kamau Ngotho Secures Victory in Ol Kalou By-Election
Gachagua Sounds Alarm Over Ol Kalou By-Election Plans
Saboti MP Foresees 2027 Presidential Run-Off
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Kindiki Leads as Preferred Running Mate for Ruto in 2027 Poll
Governor Kang’ata’s Driver Shot Amid Political Tour Tensions
Ol Kalou Campaigns Wind Down at 6:00 PM as Polls Loom
Senate Orders Arrest of Isiolo Governor Over Audit Hearing
ODM Party Formally Ousts Nairobi Senator as Secretary General
United Opposition embarks on retreat to choose presidential candidate
Western Kenya Leaders Rally Behind President Ruto.
Government Rolls Out More Affordable Cooking Gas in Nyandarua
Salasya Urges Natembeya to Stick with DAP-K Ahead of 2027
Sifuna Hints at 2027 Presidential Run
ODM Leaders Accuse Uhuru of Plot to Split Party
Malala Pushes Sifuna to be Given the Deputy President Position.
Matiang'i Denies Political Meeting at Airport With Junet & Simba Arati
Salasya Warns Sifuna of ODM Betrayal
Mbadi Rules Out 2027 Election Bid
Amisi Warns Sifuna Against Backing Gachagua for Presidency
ODM Stands firm; party leaders defend UDA deal,Rule out Gachagua Alliance.
Busia Women Want Omanyo confirmed as ODM Secretary General
Hundreds of supporters raise Ksh.10 each to buy Olkalau MP aspirant a suit
Gachagua Calls on Gen Z to Stay Off the Streets
Omtatah Calls for Finance Bill Withdrawal.
ODM officially removes Sifuna from SG position.
Irungu Kang’ata,"95% of Mount Kenya leaders will not end in government"
Starmer Faces Mounting Pressure to Outline Resignation Plans
From Lion to Orange : Osore’s Bold Political shift
Tribunal Delivers Reprieve to Sifuna in Party Dispute
MPs Reject Calls to Cut PAYE in Finance Bill
Sifuna Dropped from Senate Energy Committee
Governor Kang’ata declares support for Linda Mwananchi.
Maraga Demands Wealth Clarity from Top Leaders
Emaase backs Ojaamong's Senate Bid. Cites Development Agenda.
Orengo Calls for Unity and Bold Vision Beyond Elections
Church Standoff Highlights Tension as Sifuna and Babu Owino Visit Thika
Protocol Drama Exposes Rivalry Between Mudavadi and Wetang’ula
Cheruiyot Blasts Opposition as Farouk Kibet Rallies Busia Behind Development
Opposition Leaders Launch Western Kenya Outreach Tour
Top Leaders Rally in Butere to Boost Women and Boda Boda Operators
BUSIA'S 2027 POLITICS TAKE SHAPE AS SIDAI OPPOSES OJAAMONG'S REPORTED SENATE BID
Sifuna's Fate Hangs in Balance as Tribunal Weighs Key Ruling on 18th.
Senate Faces KSh50 Million Penalty Over Gachagua Impeachment
Gachagua impeachment upheld as court dismisses petition
High Court Verdict Looms Over Gachagua Impeachment Saga
DCP Calls for Murkomen Resignation Over School Fire Tragedy
Kenya Faces Growing Criticism Over Declining Standards
Jubilee Party Procures Fleet of Helicopters for Campaign
Senegal Speaker Resigns Amid Growing Political Crisis
Gachagua Names Methu as DCP Secretary General
Uhuru to Kenyans: I warned you about Ruto
Western Kenya Leaders Demand Deputy President Slot in 2027
Matiang’i Sounds Alarm on Finance Bill 2026
Wamalwa: I am ready to support Edwin Sifuna’s presidential bid
Wetangula Praises Ruto’s Bold Smart City Vision for Bungoma
Panyako Slams Judiciary After Election Petition Dismissal
Maendeleo Chap Chap Rejects Merger with UDA
UDA's David Keter Secures Emurua Dikirr MP Seat
Ruto Leads 2027 Race in Fresh TIFA Poll
IEBC Bans taking photos and recording videos in polling booths ahead of By-elections.
Voting begins in Emurua Dikirr constituency, Porro and Endo wards
ODM invites applications for presidential aspirants, other posts in 2027 polls
IEBC Receives Ballot Papers Ahead of Crucial By-Elections
Journalist Mwanahamisi Hamadi Signals 2027 Political Ambition
Abdullahi Lupesia Opposes Plans for Oil Refinery in Tanzania’s Tanga
Lee Kinyanjui Plans to Resign from Cabinet to Contest Nakuru Governor Seat
Senator Cherargei files motion to withdraw Uhuru's retirement benefits and allowances
Babu Owino Reveals He Has Spent Ksh70 Million Supporting Injured DJ Evolve
Governor Kang'ata Quits and Predicts Tough Times Ahead for UDA in Murang'a
Kenya Kwanza Leaders Urge Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta to Step Back from Active Politics
Lupesia Criticises Atwoli and Oparanya Over Labour Day Remarks
Political Analysts Lupesia and Nyukuri Highlight Key Priorities on Sasa Radio Morning Show
Gachagua has declared he will vie for the presidency in 2027
Government Revokes Millicent Omanga's Position on Kenya Shipyards Board
We will not make promises we cannot keep – Edwin Sifuna
Veteran Radio Presenter Tina Ogal Joins ODM, Eyes Embakasi East Seat
Boni Khalwale Opens Up About Stepping Aside in 2022 Kakamega Governor Race
Rights Group Plans Lawsuit Against UDA Over Alleged Tax Evasion and Misuse of Public Funds
Rigathi Gachagua Takes His Impeachment Fight to the High Court
DCP Sets KSh 250,000 Nomination Fee for Ol Kalou By-Election Aspirants
Voters in Ol Kalou Constituency to Choose New MP on July 16
Ichung’wah Alleges Receiving KSh 5 Million Cash from Gachagua in Alleged Influence Bid
Luanda MP Dick Maungu Replaces Bumula MP Jack Wamboka
Former CS Makes U-Turn, Joins UDA To Succeed Ruto in 2032
Bumula MP Suspended from Key Parliamentary Committee Over Bribery Claims
People’s Renaissance Movement Becomes Kenya’s 93rd Registered Political Party
Wycliffe Oparanya Holds Breakfast Meeting with Western Caucus MPs
Saboti MP Caleb Amisi Set to Launch New Political Party with Rising Leaders
Edwin Sifuna, Osotsi and Governor Natembeya Meet Over Tea with Bright Outlook for the Future
Emaase cautions opposition against fuel protests
Maraga Criticizes Government over Rising Cost of living
Oburu Odinga To Take Gachagua to Court
ODM Calls for Respect from Coalition Partners as Tensions Grow in Kenya’s Broad-Based Government
Kabaka’s firstborn son cannot succeed him as Kabaka
Siaya MCAs move to impeach Governor Orengo over stalled development projects
Ida Odinga distances herself from politics, says she is an industrialist
Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi Records Statement at Parliament Police Station Over Assault in Kisumu
President Ruto Describes Broad-Based Government as a Deliberate Move to Unite Kenyans
KeRRA Issues Nyandarua Road Tenders Days After Senator Methu’s Public Challenge to President Ruto
Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda Defends KSh 1,000 Handouts to Constituents
Son of Cleophas Malala, Announces Bid for MP Seat in 2027
DCP Official Arraigned in Kajiado Over Narcotics and Ammunition Possession
Edwin Sifuna Loses Petition to Block ODM Disciplinary Proceedings
High Court Grants Reprieve to Governors by Stopping Senate Summons and Arrests
Senate Bill Seeks 5-Year Ban on Ex-Governors Contesting as MPs or MCAs
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Returns to Tribunal to Block Removal as ODM Secretary General
Governor Natembeya: 2027 Mulembe Nation Has Woken Up, No More Being Used
UDA Leaders in Busia Oppose Party Zoning
Gachagua Dares DCI to Arrest Him Over Fuel Scandal Claims
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya Urges Edwin Sifuna to Exit ODM
ODM Seeks Equal Power-Sharing Deal Ahead of 2027 Elections
Bukusu Elders Officially Endorses Hon Edwin Watenya Sifuna for President
Drama as Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit Flees Parliament
Uhuru Kenyatta: “I Retired to Ichaweri and I Am Listening to the Ground – People Want Unity”
Sifuna Protests Wetang’ula’s Decision to Extend Kibagendi’s Suspension
Kenyans Raise Ksh82,750 for Maraga’s 2027 Presidential Campaign in Just Two Days
Kaluma: Sifuna Should Be Removed from ODM Immediately
Omanyo Says She Felt Idle Working Under Sifuna as Deputy
Mudavadi: Cooperation with Nairobi County Is Not a Takeover
Maraga Appeals to Kenyans for Donations to Fund His 2027 Presidential Campaign
Godfrey Osotsi Vows He Won’t Be Intimidated After Ouster as ODM Deputy Party Leader
Susan Kihika Tells Rigathi Gachagua to Return His Brother’s Property
Millicent Omanga Declares ODM is Now Just a Shell
David Keter Wins UDA Nominations for Emurua Dikirr By-Election
Millicent Omanga Tells President Ruto: “Mt Kenya is Gone”
High Court Orders Partial Recount in Mbeere North By-Election Over Irregularities
29 Governors Risk Being Declared Unfit to Hold Public Office
Rigathi Gachagua Explains How He Handled His Late Brother’s Wealth
Family of Late Rigathi Gachagua's Brother Writes to President Ruto Over Alleged Forged Will.
Oburu Oginga Dismisses Claims that ODM Has Been Bought
Winnie Odinga Congratulates New ODM Party Leader Oburu Oginga.
Sifuna: Sio lazima niwe katibu mkuu wa chama cha ODM
ODM Factions Hold Parallel Conventions Amid Deepening Internal Rift
Linda Mwananchi Faction Led by Sifuna and Babu Owino to Stage Parallel ‘People’s NDC’ in Nairobi
Fresh Legal Challenge Emerges Against Francis Atwoli’s Re-Election as COTU Secretary-General
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Allan Ademba Outlines Next Phase for ‘Niko Kadi’ After Voter Registration Drive
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Ng'eno Widow Steps Aside from Emurua Dikirr Parliamentary Contest
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Godfrey Osotsi Rejects ODM Delegates’ Meeting
Gladys Wanga Nominates new Deputy Governor.
Winnie Odinga says she's ready for ODM deputy party leader position
Political Rivals Resort to Body-Shaming Banter: Ruto V/S Gachagua "Mchongoano"
Sifuna Defends Raphael Tuju Amid Intimidation Claims and Legal Battles
Governor Barasa Slams MPs Over Poor Road Funding as Counties Push for Fair Share
Court of Appeal Temporarily Reinstates President Ruto’s Advisors Pending Appeal
Linda Mwananchi Website Taken Offline Following Massive Cyberattacks
Salasya Warns Rutu : Boldly Forecasts Landslide Victory in 2027 Presidential Race
Waiguru Exposes Gachagua of Back-Channel Talks with President Ruto
MP Njeri Maina Alleges Secret Meeting Between Malala & Waiguru to Split DCP
Moses Budamba Mudavadi Declares Bid for Westlands MP on UDA Ticket Ahead of 2027 Polls
United Opposition Leaders Pay Solidarity Visit to Impeached Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza
Committee Confirms Completion of 10-Point Agenda Report, Slated for Tuesday Release
Opposition Coalition Warns of Nationwide Protests in April Over IEBC's Continued Ties with Smartmatic
Gachagua Boycotts Ng'eno's Burial Over Alleged Hypocrisy
Sifuna, Babu Owino, Orengo Lead Opposition to Registration of 'Linda Mwananchi' as Political Party
Bungoma MPs Throw Weight Behind Edwin Sifuna's Presidential Ambitions
Musalia's eldest son Moses Budamba has declared that he will be vying for the Westlands parliamentary position
Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga Resigns Amid Feud with Governor Gladys Wanga,
PPDT Extends Conservatory Orders Blocking Edwin Sifuna's Removal as ODM Secretary General Until March 12
Violence Mars Evurore Ward By-Election
Jalang’o Declares Bid for Nairobi Senate Seat, Accuses Sifuna of Failing Residents
Sifuna, Babu Owino Visit Slain Vincent Ayomo’s Family, Pledge to Take Care of Funeral Expenses
Sifuna claims flight details for Kakamega visit was leaked to Interior ministry.
‘Leave if You’re Uncomfortable!’ Oburu Oginga Tells Off Sifuna-Led ODM Rebel Faction
Uhuru Kenyatta Turns Down Unannounced Youth Visit to His Ichaweri Residence
Nigerian Pastor Who Prophesied Ruto’s 2022 Win Predicts 2027 Election Outcomes
Sifuna says,Donated sound truck stoned in Kisumu
ODM Firmly Targets Deputy Presidency in Upcoming Coalition Talks
Opposition Ditches Police Talks, Vows Private Prosecution of 12 Officers and 2 MPs
High Court Grants Ferdinand Waititu Bail Reprieve, Reduces Terms to Ksh 20 Million Cash
Babu Owino Condemns Ruto-Sakaja Pact as Unconstitutional
Ichung'wah Reveals Corrupt Officials' Role in Trafficking Over 1,000 Kenyans to Fight in Russia's Ukraine War
Sifuna Declares Ruto-Sakaja Agreement Unconstitutional, Lists 4 Steps to Restore County Power
One Confirmed Dead as Police Disrupt Sifuna's Gathering
Gachagua Accuses IG Kanja of Hiding, Vows Massive 100,000-Strong March to Harambee House on Friday
Kindiki Firmly Rejects Succession Speculation: 'The DP Seat Is Not Going Anywhere'
Nyali MP Mohammed Ali Defects from UDA to United Opposition, Eyes Mombasa Governorship in 2027
Gachagua Hits Back at Ruto's "Petty Thief" Accusation Over Alleged Relief Food Theft 22 web pages
Catholic Bishops Slam Attacks on Churches, Demand Full Investigation
ODM Now Firmly Targets Deputy President Slot in UDA Coalition Talks 22 web pages
Uhuru Kenyatta Blamed for Destroying ODM Amid Escalating Party Wrangles.
Sifuna Vows to Sue Governors Over Defamatory Bribery Claims in Senate Oversight Row
Gachagua Snubs Duale’s Debate Offer, Demands Showdown with President Ruto
Court Throws Out Election Petition Challenging Mbeere North MP Leo Wamuthende’s Victory
Court Stops ODM's Move to Remove Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General
Orengo Blasts Ruto's Influence in ODM Turmoil, Backs Sifuna as Legitimate Secretary-General
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Defends His Role as ODM Secretary-General Amid Party Shake-Up.
UDA Addresses Claims of Firing Major Party Official
High Court Freezes Parklands Land Linked to Mandera Governor Adan Khalif
Sakaja Rejects Claims of Handing Over Nairobi County Functions to National Government
Ruto and Sakaja Seal Deal to Jointly Manage Nairobi’s Key Services.
"ODM's fate hangs in balance 🔥! DR. Oburu Oginga meets NEC in Mombasa amid internal strife.
Jalang'o throws down the gauntlet for Nairobi Senator, taking on Edwin Sifuna in 2027.
Governors Boycott Senate Over Claims of Harassment, Extortion and Witch-Hunts
Mbadi Declares Interest in Being President in 2032.
Mbadi Demands Immediate Expulsion of Sifuna from ODM Over Alleged Disloyalty.
Lawyer Suyianka Lempaa Challenges Use of State House for Partisan Politics in High Court Petition
AI Shows Uhuru Kenyatta Delivered More Projects Than Ruto In His First Term.
ODM Distances Itself from Oketch Salah’s Independent Grassroots Push
Busia ODM Faction Boycotts Orengo's,Sifuna Busia Sunday Meeting # Linda Mwananchi
Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga Declares 2027 Bid to Challenge Governor Gladys Wanga.
Senior Counsel Nelson Havi Joins Rigathi Gachagua's DCP Party, Eyes Westlands MP Seat in 2027.
Succession Turmoil Rocks ODM: Sifuna Challenges Oburu's Installation as Interim Leader
Ayub Savula Quits DAP-K Joins UDA Party, Eyes 2027 Governorship Bid.
Eliud Owalo Reveals Net Worth of Approximately KSh 1 Billion, Up from KSh 645 Million in 2022.
No Coup on Kindiki: Oburu Denies ODM Plans to Claim Deputy Presidency
Vihiga Senator Osotsi Rejects ODM Backing Ruto, Demands Own Flagbearer.
Mudavadi Drops Hints on 2032 Run to Succeed Ruto
UDA Embarks on Ambitious Plan for Leadership School Modeled After China's Communist Party System
Supreme Court Rejects Gachagua and Parliament's Requests in Impeachment Fight
Supreme Court to deliver key ruling in Gachagua impeachment case.
Sifuna Labels Gathoni Wamuchomba “UDA Informer Planted to Spy on Opposition”
Veteran Politician Kiraitu Murungi Announces Retirement from Active Politics After Over Three Decades
Mudavadi Declares ANC Merger with UDA Irreversible: "No Turning Back"
Winnie Odinga Rejects Oketch Salah's Claims on Raila Odinga's Final Moments as
Winnie Odinga Fires Back at ODM Critics, Affirms Party's 2027 Presidential Ambitions
Wetangula "56% Of Current MPs Unlikely to Return in 2027"
Ojaamong Urges Busia Residents to Back Ruto-Otuoma Alliance for Lasting Development
Gathoni Wamuchomba Declares Unwavering Loyalty to UDA
President Ruto Targets 2-3 Million Vote Victory in 2027
Emorimor's stark warning to Iteso, "Don't Split, Unite"
Chaos Erupts at Kisumu Unity Forum as MP Millie Odhiambo Defends Winnie Odinga
Murkomen Condemns Church Violence in Othaya, Orders Swift Probe into Gachagua Incident
Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Sending Killer Squad to Church in Deadly Tear Gas Attack
David Maraga Calls for Refund of Public Funds Spent on President Ruto's 'Unconstitutional' Advisers
"Stop Bickering, Unite Like Raila Taught Us " ~ Wetangula Tells ODM Leaders
OBURU HAS CURSED WINNIE?
Jubilee Party Announces Major Leadership Changes.
Mulembe Nation Leaders Meet to Forge Western Unity
High Court Declares Creation of 21 Presidential Advisory Offices Unconstitutional
Lusaka: Ford Kenya to Hold Grassroots Elections in April
High Court Stops Mudavadi's ANC From Merging with Ruto's UDA
CS John Mbadi hints at running for presidency
Ruto Meets Uhuru Kenyatta's Brother.
President Ruto Appoints Ababu Namwamba as Kenya's New High Commissioner to Uganda
Sapiri Calls For Unity As Trans Nzoia Pushes Development And Security Reform.
Former Kwanza MP Dr. Noah Wekesa Calls for Luhya Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections
Rigathi Gachagua Tasks Malala to Lead DCP's 2026 Plan Implementation Amid Fallout Rumours
Uganda Decides- Yoweri Museveni Or Bobby Wine.
"Bring it on!" – Oburu Oginga dares ODM members eyeing his leadership position
LUGARI MP NABIII NABWERA SUES AYUB SAVULA FOR KSH.70 MILLION IN DEFAMATION CASE
OPPOSITION LEADERS WARN OF POTENTIAL 2027 ELECTION RIGGING.
ATWOLI BLAMES UHURU KENYATTA FOR RAILA'S LOSS IN 2022.
‘SIT DOWN AND TALK’, MAMA IDA TELLS SIFUNA, JUNET OVER ODM WRANGLES
MP Babu Owino Reaffirms Ambition for Nairobi Governorship, Rejects Claims of Switching to Kisumu
RASHID ECHESA SUES SETH PANYAKO AND OBINNA TV
OBURU ODINGA HOLDS A CRUCIAL MEETING WITH EDWIN SIFUNA.
AYUB SAVULA QUITS DAP-K, JOINS THE BROADBASED GOVERNMENT.
