KENYA NEWS

National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichungwah has dismissed former President Uhuru Kenyatta's comments that President William Ruto has not reached out to him.  During a meeting with media editors at his Nairobi residence on Monday, Uhuru disclosed that he frequently visited the residences…

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has rejected presented William Ruto's olive branch.  In an interview with Al Jazeera on Wednesday, July 26, Raila expressed doubt over Ruto's sincerity and trustworthiness. He also questioned why the president chose to extend the olive branch via social media instead…

The United States Embassy has issued a security warning to its citizens in preparation for the vigils being organized by the Azimio la Umoja.  In a statement on Tuesday, July 25, the embassy cautioned that the events which will take place across the country may potentially become violent…

Orange Democratic Movement Director of Communication Philip Etale now claims Azimio leader Raila Odinga has not been formally invited to meet with President William Ruto.  In a statement on Wednesday, July 26, Etale proclaimed that the opposition is open to discussions on issues that affect…

President William Ruto has expressed his willingness to meet with Azimio leader Raila Odinga upon his return from Tanzania on Wednesday evening.  Ruto took to Twitter on July 25 to state that the timing of the engagement would depend on Odinga's availability. Ruto has faced criticism for…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga now claims that Tanzania President Samia Suluhu visited Kenya to mediate talks between the government and opposition but her efforts were in vain.  President Ruto, who initiated the meeting, did not show up despite Suluhu's efforts. According to Mr Odinga,…

The State Department of Immigration and Citizen Services under the Ministry of Interior has introduced four measures to address the ongoing delay in passport processing.  During a Tuesday hearing before the National Assembly Committee on Regional Integration, the Principal Secretary of…

A city lawyer has been arraigned for posting tweets on his verified Twitter account that mocked the government of President William Ruto as a "biblical regime."  Joshua Otieno Ayika is facing charges of subversive activities that are contrary to Section 77 (1) (a) of the Penal Code. He is…

Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, a well-known lawyer, scholar, and Pan-Africanist, faced opposition upon arriving at the University of Cape Town for an event hosted by the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).  Despite being invited to deliver a keynote speech to a group of attendees on Monday, July 24…

President William Ruto has taken a bold move by signing a protocol of the African Union relating to the Pan-African Parliament, which paves the way for the ratification of the Malabo Protocol.  This continental law protects Heads of State and other senior government officials from prosecution…