KENYA NEWS

US Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec has called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to ensure that it conducts free, fair and credible elections. Speaking when he joined a peace procession at Kibera area in Nairobi organized by Shining Hope for Communities, a Non-…

President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned opposition leader Raila Odinga to stop issuing statements that could ignite violence and instead sell his agenda to Kenyans. The head of state said it was unfortunate that the former Prime Minister had resorted to using all manner of excuses to cause confusion…

Deputy President William Ruto has spoken about the Saturday attack on his Sugoi home in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. Speaking on Sunday at Ihura stadium in Murang'a, the DP claimed that the attack was a plot to cause disunity among Kenyans and urged Kenyans to remain united. "I know many people are…

A senior ICT Manager at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has disappeared in mysterious circumstances, with nine days to the general elections. Electoral Commission Chairman Wafula Chebukati said that the officer was last seen on Friday, with his last communication being a…

Police say that a lone man who stormed the rural residence of Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday was killed on Sunday morning,18 hours after the dramatic incident started. The elite Recce Squad of the General Service Unit personnel flown from Nairobi on Saturday shot the man at around 6am on…

A new opinion poll released by research firm Centre for African Progress indicate that if the elections were held today, President Uhuru Kenyatta would be declared the President in the first round of voting. Centre of African Progress Chief Executive Officer Abel Onyancha, while releasing the poll…

National Super Alliance (NASA) leaders drawn from the expansive Ukambani region have condemned leaflets alluding that Raila Odinga will rule for 10 years if he wins in next week’s elections circulated in the region on Saturday night. Over 5,000 leaflets are said to have been circulated at bus stops…

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry will be arriving in the country next week to lead in monitoring the August 8th elections, as final preparations enter home stretch period. Kerry will spearhead the US Observer Mission and will co-lead the Carter Center, a non-profit organization founded by…

The Kenyan government on Saturday rubbished allegations of military involvement in elections rigging plot made by opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) on Friday. Speaking during a media briefing on Saturday, acting Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i and his Defence counterpart Raychelle…

The Kenyan government through Information Communication Technology Cabinet Secretary, Joe Mucheru has threatened to shut down media house that will release provisional results during the forthcoming general elections. CS Mucheru cautioned media houses not to announce results, saying the mandate to…