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Just weeks after endorsing President Uhuru Kenyatta’s reelection bid, the Economic Freedom Party (EFP) has threatened to withdraw their support and back the opposition. Led by EFP Mandera governor candidate Hassan Noor, the leaders accused the Jubilee Party together with IEBC of planning to rig…

Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has directed a through investigation into the cholera outbreak reported at Deputy President William Ruto-connected Weston Hotel, even as a statement from an expert said the cause was "external". According to Joseph Aluoch, the chairman of the Conference Organizing…

As the August 8 elections date nears, political parties are rushing to recruit agents that will be used to man and guard votes as it emerged that agents will play key role in the presidential election, following Friday’s ruling by the Court of Appeal that results announced at the polling stations…

National Super Alliance (NASA) is mounting more pressure on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in a fresh legal battle, just days after the opposition’s petition of constituency presidential results be final was granted by the Court of Appeal. NASA will be moving to court in…

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri says that the Jubilee Party will be filling an appeal against the Court of Appeal Friday ruling that upheld that presidential results announced at the constituency level be final. Kiunjuri said the decision by the court will be a recipe for poll chaos in…

As the August poll election date nears, rifts have emerged between two NASA affiliate parties, threatening the coalition’s unity ahead of the polls. Kalonzo Musyoka led Wiper Democratic Movement (WDM-K) candidates in Nairobi County are accusing their counterparts in the Orange Democratic Movement (…

NASA presidential candidate Raila Odinga reacted to the ruling by the Court of Appeal that upheld the decision by High Court that presidential results announced at the constituency level will be final. Speaking during a campaign rally in Bungoma County on Friday, the former Prime Minister said that…

The Jubilee Party has announced that it will be launching manifesto for President Uhuru Kenyatta’s re-election on Monday at Safaricom Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi. President Kenyatta, in his campaigns in the last few weeks has been urging Kenyans to extend his mandate to continue and complete the…

Five people were on Friday killed by suspected Al Shabaab Militants in Mandera county, bringing the number of slain individuals in the country in the last one month to 40. Armed attackers arrived at Equity Bank in Elwak town, Mandera County in a Toyota Probox car and opened fire, shooting…

Mohamed Abduba Dida, a presidential contestant in the upcoming Kenya general elections, has rejected the security officers provided to him by the government. The Tunza Coalition candidate reportedly chased away two Administration Police (AP) Officers who were assigned to guard him ahead of the…