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Self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna claims that police officers are detaining him in a dirty toilet at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The firebrand lawyer, who has remained at the Nairobi airport since his arrival on Monday afternoon, further says…

Mike Sonko has admitted that the Nairobi Governor job is not a walk in the park and that he is thinking of "resigning" just like former Deputy Governor Polycarp Igathe did. In a post on his Facebook page, Sonko confessed that the magnitude of work at the country’s Capital city has proved to be hard…

A new report released by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday names the Interior Ministry and Murang’a County as the most corrupt government institutions. Health, Devolution, Education, Transport and Lands Ministries respectively, are other dockets that were found to have the…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has thrown his weight behind President Kenyatta's cousin, Ann Nyokabi, to replace Polycarp Igathe as the new Nairobi Deputy Governor. Speaking on Monday when Nyokabi paid him a courtesy call at his Capitol Hill office in Nairobi, Raila noted that the former Kiambu…

Deputy President William Ruto has emerged as the most preferred presidential candidate for the 2022 elections in an opinion poll published by research firm IPSOS Synovate. National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga was ranked as the fourth preferred candidate in the race for State House,…

Former Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Miguna Miguna spent the night at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) police station on Monday. This was after attempts by Immigration authorities and airport security officials to re-deport him back to Canada via Dubai on Monday failed after the he…

National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga has threatened to sue American giant technology firm, Facebook over negative ADs against him that were run on the social media platform during the Kenya's 2017 presidential election. In an interview with BBC's Channel 4 News, the Opposition leader…

Edith Vethi Mwanzia Nyenze has clinched the Kitui West parliamentary seat following a by-election conducted on Monday. Edith, who is the widow of late Kitui West MP Francis Nyenze, was declared the winner of the seat after garnering 72.67 percent of the total votes cast, in a poll marred by low…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has defended himself from claims of splitting the National Super Alliance (Nasa) coalition following his alliance with President Kenyatta. Speaking when he attended a church service at the Citam Church in Ongata Rongai, Odinga told off critics of the unity agreement…

The government through Ministry of Interior has explained why Miguna Miguna has been barred from entering the country after landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Monday afternoon. In a statement, the ministry dismissed claims by the firebrand lawyer that Immigration officials…