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Chief Justice David Maraga has come out to boldly speak against the attacks on the Judiciary, saying that they will stand firm for the rule of law. Speaking in press briefing at the Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon, Maraga claimed that Inspector-General of Police Joseph Boinett had ignored his…

IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati has ordered CEO Ezra Chiloba to suspend three officers in the ICT directorate in what he termed as an effort to restore waning public confidence in the commission’s ability to conduct a credible repeat election. In an internal memo, Chebukati directed Chiloba to…

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has praised the Kenya Supreme Court decision to annul the August 8th presidential election, saying that the verdict should give direction on how the US should handle its elections in the future. On September 1st, the Kenya apex court overturned the…

A US electoral forensic expert now claims that a scrutiny of Kenya's August 8th election found "widespread but minor frauds occurred". The American expert further reveals that his analysis showed that both President Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga benefited from the "fraud". Professor Walter Mebane…

After Nyeri Town MP Ngunjiri Wambugu dropped his ouster petition against Chief Justice David Maraga, two other petitions have been filed with the Judicial Service Commission seeking the investigation and removal from office of two Supreme Court judges, Deputy Chief Justice (DCJ) Philomena Mwilu and…

A section of opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) affiliated MPs drawn from the coast region has threatened to stage a mass exodus from the Raila-led outfit. The MPs have expressed displeasure with the list of nominees for Nasa parliamentary leadership that appeared to sideline the coast…

Deputy President William Ruto has received former Funyula MP Paul Otuoma to the Jubilee Party after he abandoned the opposition. Otuoma declared his support for President Uhuru Kenyatta when he accompanied DP Ruto on a campaign trail to Busia County on Monday. Otuoma hosted the Deputy President and…

Police in Kerugoya were on Monday forced to lobe teargas canisters to disperse a group of rowdy protestors who momentarily blocked Narc-Kenya leader Martha Karua from entering the Kerugoya Law Courts for the hearing of the petition she filed against the election of Kirinyaga governor Anne Waiguru.…

Opposition Chief Raila Odinga has sensationally claimed that President Uhuru is planning to cling on power by extending the presidential term limit as well as the security of tenure enjoyed by judges. Addressing supporters in a rally in Nairobi’s Embakasi area in company of his co-principals Mr…

Nyeri Town MP Ngunjiri Wambugu has asked Chief Justice David Maraga to come out and defend him from attacks by the Kisii community and opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) for petitioning for his removal from office. Speaking on Sunday at AIPCA Muthuani in Nyeri Town constituency, Wambugu…