KENYA NEWS

The United Kingdom has expressed concerns over the withdrawal of opposition presidential candidate Raila Odinga and the rush by the ruling Jubilee party to introduce amendments on electoral laws. In a statement issued by Minister for Africa Rory Stewart on Friday, the UK government pointed out that…

A number of MPs affiliated to the Jubilee Party has called on the international community not to be party to any negotiations on the current election row facing the country outside the provisions of the constitution. In a letter addressed representatives to the European Union, its member states,…

Former United States President Barack Obama’s younger sister, Auma Obama has taken to the social media to bash Kenyans over their lack of patriotism. In a message on Twitter, Ms Obama first took issues with Prof Wajackoya, a leading political commentator, who while offering an opinion on KTN said…

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has warned Members of Parliament against carrying their guns into the Parliament Chambers. Muturi said that the MPs will not be allowed to carry their weapons to the house as part of one stringent measures to ensure safety to members, and warned MPs against…

National Super Alliance (NASA) has vowed to defy the ban by government to hold their anti-IEBC demos in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu Central Business Districts. In a joint statement by Nasa Members of Parliament, the leaders said they will go ahead with their protests as scheduled. Reading the…

An influential British magazine has blasted NASA leader Raila Odinga for his recent decision to withdraw from the October 26th repeat election, as well as on his current trip to the United Kingdom. The Economist says it was pretty evident that the NASA coalition did not plan to contest the election…

The Kenyan government has helped three girls return to Kenya after leaving the country to join global terror organization ISIS in Libya. Firthoza Ali Ahmed, Aisha Mafudh Ashur and Tawfiqa Dahir Adan were saved after being found in the streets of Cairo in Egypt, while trying to locate the Kenyan…

A Kirinyaga man believed to be in 40s is nursing serious injuries after his genitals were allegedly chopped off by his lover while he slept. The middle-aged man is said to have sold his parcel of land, abandoned his wife and children and moved to the widow's house. It is while sleeping that the…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga traveled to the United Kingdom on Wednesday night even as confusion rocks the repeat election slated for October 26th, following his withdrawal from the race. The former Prime Minister Raila arrived in the UK and on Thursday met Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury…

IEBC commissioner Roselyn Akombe has dismissed rumors that she is about to quit the commission. Rumors have been doing rounds that Akombe along with IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati would tender their resignation letters on Thursday over the ongoing political tug of war between the IEBC and the…