KENYA NEWS

Jubilee secretary-general Jeremiah Kioni says the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition will file a petition at the Supreme Court challenging the results of the August 9th presidential election. Speaking during an interview on Friday, Kioni said the Raila Odinga-led coalition has enough evidence that…

A Kenyan has written to the Supreme Court seeking an order to stop the swearing-in of president-elect William Ruto and have a repeat presidential election.  In a letter addressed to Chief Justice Martha Koome, Alfred Juma Ayora wants the apex court to nullify the election of Ruto and deputy…

Nairobi governor-elect Johnson Sakaja and his main competitor in the August 9th general election Polycarp Igathe have wowed Kenyans after meeting up for coffee on Thursday. Sakaja had promised to sit down with Igathe after he conceded defeat following the announcement of the Nairobi gubernatorial…

Meru governor-elect Kawira Mwangaza has become the latest leader to join the Kenya Kwanza Alliance which is headed by president-elect William Ruto. Mwangaza, who is the outgoing Meru Woman Representative, was declared the winner of the gubernatorial race after defeating incumbent Kiraitu Murungi (…

Deputy President-elect Rigathi Gachagua has told off President Kenyatta over his refusal to congratulate President-elect William Ruto following his victory. While insisting that they will not force him to congratulate Ruto, Gachagua stated that the swearing-in of the president-elect will go on with…

The United Democratic Movement (UDM) party has ditched Raila Odinga-led Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition for president-elect William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza Alliance. UDM leaders led by outgoing Mandera County Governor Ali Roba and Mandera governor-elect Mohamed Khalif were welcomed into Kenya…

President Kenyatta has assured Kenyans that the transition process will be smooth. Kenyatta made the commitment during a meeting with religious leaders who paid him a courtesy call at State House, Nairobi on Thursday. The interfaith group comprising Archbishop Martin Kivuva of Mombasa Catholic…

A number of MPs who lost in the party primaries or did not defend their seats in the August 9th general election are set to make a comeback in parliament. They have secured parliamentary nominations after UDA, Jubilee and ODM parties won enough seats in the just concluded election. Some of the…

Police in Starehe, Nairobi on Wednesday gunned down a notorious gangster believed to be the leader of a Ruai-based criminal gang behind a series of violent crimes in the area. Paul Mureithi Naomi, alias Muruthi, was fatally injured after detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (…

A delegation of leaders from the United States on Wednesday evening arrived in Kenya as part of their five-country tour of Africa. Led by Delaware Senator Chris Coons, the team was received by US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). They are expected to…