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President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...

President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...

President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...

Great-Power Competition Is Coming to Africa; United States Needs to Think Regionally to Win
under President Donald Trump, the United States withdrew troops and resources from Africa as part of a broader national security shift from counterterrorism to the great-power competition. The Trump administration used the euphemism “optimization” to describe the...

President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...
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President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...
Kenya Cannot Be Sustained On Incitement and Violence As Witnessed by TangaTanga Politicians In The By-elections
Matungu, Kabuchai and London Wards were strategically zoned and zoned by the TangaTanga wing of politicians to ensure that chaos erupts and violence ensues. And who knows what else they had strategized to accomplish through violence and lay blame on other leaders and...
A Violent Win? UDA wins by a whisker in London ward byelection
Antony Nzuki of United Democratic Alliance is going to be the next London ward representative after winning the by-election with 1,707 votes though amid chaos and violence. Mr. Nzuki won 38 percent of the total votes coming from only 24.7 percent of registered voters...
A worthy win! Majimbo Kalasinga of Ford Kenya wins Kabuchai parliamentary seat
Joseph Majimbo Kalasinga is the MP-elect of Kabuchai Constituency after trouncing seven other candidates in a hotly contested mini poll. Kalasinga garnered 19,274 votes which represent 65 percent of the total votes cast. His closest challenger Evans Kakai of the...
All systems go as MPs seek to expedite BBI Bill ahead of vote in June
The National Assembly and the Senate yesterday simultaneously introduced the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2020 amid a push to hasten the process ahead of the planned June referendum. Joint committees in the two Houses were directed to conduct public...
Mombasa brought to a standstill by Raila and Joho
The Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga and Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho brought some parts of Mombasa towns to a standstill. Curious onlookers flooded the streets anxiously, waiting to have a glimpse of the two leaders. The duo made their first...
OUCH! Moses Kuria revelation of plot to rig Nakuru by-elections leaves him with an egg on his face
Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria sensationally lies to Kenyans about an alleged plot by the members of the Jubilee party to steal the ongoing Nakuru’s London ward by-elections today. Taking to his social media page Kuria revealed the supposed location...
Wheeling and dealing at IEBC may delay referendum
A power tussle that has rocked the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) may delay the referendum. Currently, the commission is working on tight timelines as the country moves closer to two polls in less than 14 months. The BBI referendum and the...
COVID19 Vaccination! Uhuru Kenyatta flags off dispatch of Covid-19 vaccines
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday flagged off the dispatch of vaccines from the central depot in Kitengela to other parts of the country including Eldoret, Nakuru Kakamega and Kisumu counties. According to Dr. Willis Akhwale, the head of the vaccines taskforce,...
Disgraced former Nairobi Governor Sonko declared mentally unfit to stand trial
A Nairobi court has directed that former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko undergoes a psychiatric test to confirm whether he is mentally fit to stand trial. This is after the court was told that the former Governor was examined by a doctor at Aga Khan hospital, who issued...
WILLIAM TWIN SIM RUTO; HYPOCRISY AND DOUBLESPEAK HAVE BEEN THE TRADEMARK OF THE DP
Doublespeak is the complete opposite of plain and simple truth. It distorts words and phrases, often in order to conceal the truth. Doublespeak is communicating in a way that misrepresents or obscures the truth. It combines both sense and nonsense in a deliberate...
BAD BOY: Combative Rashid Echesa Caught On Camera Slapping IEBC Official during Matungu by-elections
Former Sports CS Rashid Echesa has been caught on camera slapping an Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) staff in Matungu. In a video that has gone viral, Echesa looks agitated, asking the officer why he was blocking UDA agents from accessing the...
Boost as Kenya Railways takes over SGR operations from Chinese firm Afristar
Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has taken over the ticketing, security, and fuelling operations of the Standard Gauge Railways (SGR) from the Chinese firm Afristar. The takeover process will be completed by May 2022. In 2017, KRC contracted Africa Star Railways...
DP Ruto lost first round as battle for Weston hotel ensues
Deputy President William Ruto yesterday lost the first round of a court battle filed by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) on the land where his Weston Hotel stands. In June last year, Weston urged Justice Benard Eboso to dismiss KCAA’s case arguing that the...
EXPOSED! Ruto’s Tanga Tanga leaders bribing voters, causing chaos, violence during by-elections
Ford Kenya leader Moses Wetang'ula has accused UDA members of bribing voters in the ongoing Kabuchai by-election. While addressing the media after voting on Thursday, the Bungoma Senator claimed that MPs, most from Western Kenya, are openly bribing voters. “We have...
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President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...
Kenya Cannot Be Sustained On Incitement and Violence As Witnessed by TangaTanga Politicians In The By-elections
Matungu, Kabuchai and London Wards were strategically zoned and zoned by the TangaTanga wing of politicians to ensure that chaos erupts and violence ensues. And who knows what else they had strategized to accomplish through violence and lay blame on other leaders and...
A Violent Win? UDA wins by a whisker in London ward byelection
Antony Nzuki of United Democratic Alliance is going to be the next London ward representative after winning the by-election with 1,707 votes though amid chaos and violence. Mr. Nzuki won 38 percent of the total votes coming from only 24.7 percent of registered voters...
A worthy win! Majimbo Kalasinga of Ford Kenya wins Kabuchai parliamentary seat
Joseph Majimbo Kalasinga is the MP-elect of Kabuchai Constituency after trouncing seven other candidates in a hotly contested mini poll. Kalasinga garnered 19,274 votes which represent 65 percent of the total votes cast. His closest challenger Evans Kakai of the...
Mombasa brought to a standstill by Raila and Joho
The Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga and Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho brought some parts of Mombasa towns to a standstill. Curious onlookers flooded the streets anxiously, waiting to have a glimpse of the two leaders. The duo made their first...
President Uhuru drums up support for regional integration; lauds international community for support to curb spread of COVID19, Locust
President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked foreign diplomats serving in Kenya to continue partnering with the Government in advancing shared global aspirations. "Today we are meeting as partners in a common cause - to forge a shared vision as we advance progress in Kenya and...
A Violent Win? UDA wins by a whisker in London ward byelection
Antony Nzuki of United Democratic Alliance is going to be the next London ward representative after winning the by-election with 1,707 votes though amid chaos and violence. Mr. Nzuki won 38 percent of the total votes coming from only 24.7 percent of registered voters...
A worthy win! Majimbo Kalasinga of Ford Kenya wins Kabuchai parliamentary seat
Joseph Majimbo Kalasinga is the MP-elect of Kabuchai Constituency after trouncing seven other candidates in a hotly contested mini poll. Kalasinga garnered 19,274 votes which represent 65 percent of the total votes cast. His closest challenger Evans Kakai of the...
All systems go as MPs seek to expedite BBI Bill ahead of vote in June
The National Assembly and the Senate yesterday simultaneously introduced the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2020 amid a push to hasten the process ahead of the planned June referendum. Joint committees in the two Houses were directed to conduct public...
Mombasa brought to a standstill by Raila and Joho
The Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga and Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho brought some parts of Mombasa towns to a standstill. Curious onlookers flooded the streets anxiously, waiting to have a glimpse of the two leaders. The duo made their first...