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Raila Odinga Junior endorses Ruto’s second-term bid
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (498+ words) He said the President and his late father shared a vision of development Raila Junior, son of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga/HANDOUT Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s son has endorsed President William Ruto’s bid for a second…...
Governors urged to use devolution resources wisely to honour Dr Mbai’s dream
12+ hour, 24+ min ago (615+ words) Dr Mbai, a former University of Nairobi don, is remembered for developing the concept of devolution Prof Adams Oloo and Kisumu Deputy Governor Mathews Owili during the 23rd anniversary of the late Dr Odhiambo Mbai in the Homa Bay Town constituency…...
Kenya’s Sh7bn diplomatic property programme faces persistent delays, cost overruns — CoB report
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (663+ words) The Embassy of Kenya in Washington DCWhile Kenya has committed Sh7.28 billion to diplomatic property projects abroad, several missions are still struggling with delayed renovations and escalating costs, the Controller of Budget has said. The Embassy of Kenya in Washington DC…...
Raila’s family announces committee to coordinate first anniversary
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (614+ words) The family said it was keen to give Kenyans an opportunity to celebrate Raila A mural of Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga displayed at the newly launched Regional Leadership and Governance Academy at the Kenya School of Government in Nairobi…...
Kenya follows Uganda in tightening controls on foreign agents
10+ hour, 44+ min ago (505+ words) Foreign Affairs ministry is considering a Foreign Agents Registration framework - Mudavadi Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi at the Fifth Nairobi Caucus on Protecting Critical Infrastructure Systems and Public Spaces on September 7, 2026Kenya is considering new controls on foreign agents and lobbyists,…...
PS Omollo: No politics of violence under Ruto government
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (505+ words) Omollo said politicians should not exploit young people to perpetuate violence Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo speaking in Kisumu on September 13, 2026 / HANDOUT Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has urged young people to reject political violence, saying the government will not…...
Senator Mungatana’s eight-year-old daughter dies
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (126+ words) The family of Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana and his wife, Deputy Government Spokesperson Mwanaisha Chidzuga, has announced the death of their last-born daughter, Amal Mghoi Mungatana. Amal, 8, died on Sunday, September 13, 2026, while undergoing treatment at Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital in…...
Sifuna eyes Ruto showdown in 2027, calls for united opposition
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (480+ words) Sifuna told Nairobi residents that people from other regions want him to take up a bigger political role Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has reiterated his intention to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election, saying the political feedback he…...
KANYADUDI: Crackdown on Burundian refugee-traders in Kenya’s national interest
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (1199+ words) Situation originally caused by 2015 political crisis in Burundi when 16,000 refugees moved to Kenya for safety and started small businesses. Citizens of Burundi outside their embassy along Dennis Pritt Road in Nairobi /EZEKIEL AMING'A The recent diplomatic tension caused by the…...
Ruto vows to carry on Raila’s legacy, says ODM and UDA are partners, not rivals
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (636+ words) “It may not be possible to replace the late Raila Odinga, but we can work to make sure that his legacy is carried on." President William Ruto during a church service at Voice of Salvation and Healing church in Kisumu…...