KENYA NEWS

Kenya Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of a man they say has been posting inflammatory messages on social media, calling for the killing of people opposed to anti-IEBC demonstrations. Police say Daniel Ochieng Omondi, 31, was arrested in the Githurai are of Nairobi where a search of his…

Thirdway Alliance presidential candidate Ekuru Aukot has called on National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga to endorse him so he can oust President Uhuru Kenyatta from power. Aukot said that with Raila's support, he will be able to remove the Jubilee administration from power in the…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga claims that police temporarily detained him at billionaire businessman Jimi Wanjigi’s house on Tuesday night. Speaking to the media at Wanjigi's residence on Wednesday, the National Super Alliance (NASA) leader condemned the raid on Wanjigi's home despite an order by…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga says that they have now dumped the "no reforms, no election calls to adopt "October, no election" slogan following the revelation by Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson that the commission cannot guarantee a credible election. Addressing…

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairman Wafula Chebukati says that he cannot guarantee the October 26th election will be credible because the commission is divided along partisan lines. In a strong statement issued on Wednesday at the Bomas of Kenya, Chebukati asked…

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Commissioner Dr Roselyn Akombe, who announced her resignation from the agency on Wednesday says that Chairperson Wafula Chebukati is a man "under siege." In a resignation statement sent from New York on Wednesday morning, Dr Akombe said she…

The opposition is rallying their supporters to reject Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) jobs ahead of next week's repeat presidential elections. Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party chairman John Mbadi and Suna East MP Junet Mohamed said that Nasa has advised their supporters…

Deputy President William Ruto says that Jubilee will not hold any negotiations with opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) before October 26th repeat election is held. Ruto said that the ruling party will only consider talks with the opposition after next Thursday's poll. “We are ready to engage…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga now says that he is ready for talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta. The National Super Alliance (NASA) leader, however, pointed out that the talks should be premised on how to hold a free and fair election and not how to share power. In a statement, Raila said that…

National Super Alliance (NASA) will be holding a parallel Mashujaa Day celebrations on Friday. Speaking during a media briefing on Tuesday, National Super Alliance leader Raila Odinga said that the opposition will organize a separate fete to mourn the “innocent young men” who were reportedly shot…