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The Kenyan government's proposal to broaden the use of the Affordable Housing Levy is generating significant debate, with stakeholders expressing concerns over potential diversions of funds intended for affordable housing projects.  The move comes on the heels of President William Ruto's…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's newly formed Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) is emerging as a significant challenger to President William Ruto's dominance in the Mt. Kenya region.  Gachagua has launched a series of strategic tours and intensified his rhetoric against former…
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Software developer Rose Njeri was released on a Ksh100,000 bond after her detention over allegations that she interfered with government systems.  The arrest, which coincided with the Madaraka Day holiday, stems from her involvement with an online platform opposing the Finance Bill 2025. Njeri…
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Barely three months after forging a landmark agreement aimed at easing political tensions, the alliance between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga is showing signs of significant strain, with substantive policy disagreements threatening the stability of Kenya's broad-based…
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A high-stakes political meeting convened in Nairobi on June 3, 2025, signalling a renewed phase of political consultation among lawmakers from Western Kenya.  The closed-door session drew prominent figures across the political spectrum, reflecting strategic realignments ahead of the 2027…
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The appointment of new commissioners to Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is nearing completion, pending parliamentary approval and the resolution of ongoing legal challenges.  The National Assembly's Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) has endorsed all…
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The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) is poised to officially launch later this month, following strategic decisions made at its inaugural National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.  The meeting, chaired by party leader and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua,…
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Police in Nakuru have apprehended Zachariah Wanjohi, the husband of Hannah Waithera, a 23-year-old M-Pesa attendant whose body was discovered last week after she was reported missing.  The arrest comes amid intensified investigations into the circumstances surrounding Waithera's death.…
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The government has launched a nationwide initiative to register secondary school students for national identity cards (IDs) and is expanding digital literacy opportunities for university graduates.    The ID registration drive, underway from May to August 2025, coincides with the…
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The Kenyan legal system is grappling with two high-profile cases that have captured national attention, raising critical questions about digital rights, government accountability, and the balance between law enforcement powers and individual liberties. The Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi were the…