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Former United States President Barrack Obama’s brother, Malik Obama, has joined a host of high profile individuals in sending a congratulatory message to President Uhuru Kenyatta following his re-election. President Uhuru was announced president elect on Friday by the Independent Electoral and…

A UK soldier has reportedly passed on at his Kenyan girlfriend’s home in Nanyuki, Laikipia County on Saturday. David Jones allegedly complained of a headache before collapsing and dying on the spot. “He told the longtime girlfriend that he had a severe headache before vomiting. He later collapsed…

National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga has asked his supporters not tp report to work on Monday. Speaking at Kibera in Nairobi on Sunday afternoon, the former Prime Minister called on his supporters to abscond duties on Monday as they await an announcement from him on Tuesday. "We had…

Reports indicate that former US President Barack Obama may be one of the dignitaries from the international community expected grace President Uhuru Kenyatta's swearing-in ceremony to be held in the coming weeks. State House Chief of Staff Joseph Kinyua, who will be heading the President swearing-…

Britain has sent a congratulations message to President Uhuru Kenyatta following his re-election as Kenya's president. Uhuru trounced former Prime Minister Raila Odinga after garnering 8,208,617 votes (54.21%) to Raila's 6,800,373 votes (44.91%) in the election held on the 8th of August. "Tuesday…

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres and former UN chief Koffi Annan have advised aggrieved National Super Alliance coalition to seek legal redress over their concerns on the presidential election outcome. In separate statements, the two commended Kenyans for participating in a…

Six former powerful figures in retired President Kibaki’s administration have defied odds to bounce back to political stage, after spending some years in the 'dark'. Some of the notable figures who made a resounding comeback include former Cabinet Ministers Amos Kimunya and Njeru Ndwiga. Kibaki’s…

Regional heads of state led the international community in congratulating President Uhuru Kenyatta upon his declaration as President on Friday, following Tuesday's general elections. Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni passed his congratulations to President Kenyatta, saying his re-election…

Kirinyaga county has defied the "six piece" voting calls to elect businessman Charles Kibiru, an independent candidate as their senator. This will be the first time the county gave a deaf ear to "suit" voting call since the introduction of multi-party politics in 1992. Kibiru, a greenhorn…

The electoral commission has gazetted President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto as winners of the 2017 presidential election held on Tuesday. In a gazette notice published Friday, IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati said Uhuru, Ruto were duly elected as President and Deputy President after…