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A Kisumu County man who vowed to sell his land to raise funds to campaign for President Uhuru Kenyatta’s reelection bid has made true his pledge and held his first campaign rally in his area. Michael Omondi, an ex-convict who ‘endorsed’ President Uhuru reelection bid after attributing his…

 National Super Alliance (NASA) is being bankrolled by international corruption cartels, President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto have alleged. Speaking in a series of campaign rallies in Kirinyaga County, the head of state and his deputy said that the former Prime Minister…

A United States Department report has accused Kenya of not doing enough in its efforts to end human trafficking, although it acknowledged that Kenya had shown commitment in ending the vice. The assessment by the US has for the third consecutive year ranked Kenya in the Tier 2 category in the US…

Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Peter Kenneth has lashed out at Jubilee Party critics, telling them that they will not get an opportunity to rig him out like they did during the party primaries in April. Speaking while on a campaign trail to Makadara Constituency in Nairobi, the former Gatanga…

A government report released on Wednesday has revealed that Former Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo died from massive bleeding as a result of high blood pressure. The report on the late Senator was tabled during a hearing in the investigation into his death at the Machakos Law Courts by Dr. S W…

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto have poked holes on the National Super Alliance (NASA) manifesto launched on Tuesday, accusing NASA of trying to reverse the gains of the new constitution. The Jubilee leaders described the NASA blueprint as a hollow document that has no…

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has dispelled rumors that he has run out of cash after it appeared that he had suspended campaigns for his Nairobi governor bid, just 40 days to the August 8 elections. Reports indicate that the senator, together with his Jubilee team in Nairobi have not held any high-…

Candidate eyeing the Nairobi Governor’s seat will have an opportunity to sell their agenda to the residents of Nairobi when they face each other in a debate  on Thursday, to be hosted by the Kenya Alliance of the Residential Association (KARA). Incumbent governor Evans Kidero, Senator Mike…

Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has taken a swipe at Deputy President William Ruto, renewing the rivalry that has existed between them. Kabogo has told Ruto that he should not expect an automatic backing from the Mt Kenya region in his bid to succeed Uhuru Kenyatta as president in the 2022 general…

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has availed the final voters’ register that will be used in the August 8 polls after expunging dead voters from the list. The total number of voters’ in the upcoming elections now stands at 19.6 million after the Electoral Commission…