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Russia has congratulated outgoing Deputy President William Ruto after being declared the winner of the August 9th presidential election. In a brief statement on Thursday, the Russian Embassy in Kenya expressed confidence that the relationship between the two countries will strengthen under…

IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati claims the four commissioners who disputed the final presidential results announced on Monday were seeking a re-run. In a statement on Wednesday, Chebukati said the four commissioners Juliana Cherera, Francis Wanderi, Justus Nyang’aya and Irene Masit demanded that…

A Nairobi court has sentenced a German national to 20 years in jail and ordered him to pay Sh20 million fine for drug trafficking. The accused Rommenswinkel Dieter was handed the sentence by Chief Magistrate Lukas Onyina of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) law courts, according to a…

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition deputy presidential candidate Martha Karua has exuded confidence that they will be victorious once the dispute around the August 9th presidential election is settled. Karua, who addressed the media on Wednesday, said the coalition will be pursuing all available…

10 out of the 12 MPs who were elected on independent tickets in the August 9th election have joined the Kenya Kwanza Alliance which is led by president-elect William Ruto. Ruto made the announcement after chairing a meeting of Kenya Kwanza elected leaders at his Karen residence on Wednesday…

Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has apologized to Kenyans for appearing to be arrogant while at the helm of the ministry. While thanking Kenyans for bringing out his good and bad traits, Magoha admitted that serving in his capacity was not easy, especially during the Covid-19…

The University of Nairobi (UoN) has congratulated its alumni William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua for winning the August 9th presidential election. Ruto and Gachagua were on Monday announced as the president-elect and deputy president-elect respectively after winning the election in the found round…

Four Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners who disowned the presidential election results announced by Chairman Wafula Chebukati claim the final tally is not mathematically correct. They include IEBC Vice Chairperson Juliana Cherera, and commissioners Francis Wanderi…

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has gazetted William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua as the duly elected president and deputy president respectively. In a gazette notice dated August 15th, IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati said this is in exercise of the powers conferred by the…

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has rejected the results of the August 9th presidential election where UDA candidate William Ruto was announced the winner.  Terming the results as null and void, Odinga vowed to challenge Ruto’s victory in court, accusing…