KENYA NEWS

President Kenyatta has dismissed claims that ODM leader Raila Odinga is a State project. Deputy President William Ruto and his allies have recently branded Odinga a State project, claiming that President Kenyatta was using government machinery to campaign for the ODM leader, who is giving his fifth…

Businessman Jimi Wanjigi says his political relationship with ODM leader Raila Odinga is over. This comes after Wanjigi, who is eyeing the presidency, was forcibly ejected from the ODM National Delegates Convention (NDC) at Kasarani indoor arena and roughed up by a group of rowdy youth. The tycoon…

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has declared interest in the Kiambu gubernatorial seat. Through his Facebook page on Saturday, Kuria shared a poster indicating that he will be contesting for the county’s top seat in the August 9th elections. "Vox Populi Vox Dei. The voice of the people is the voice of…

Deputy President William Ruto has been ejected as the deputy party leader of the Jubilee Party. Ruto was kicked out of the ruling party during the National Delegates Convention (NDC) held at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Saturday. During the NDC presided over by President…

President Kenyatta says the new Azimio-One Kenya Alliance coalition will field a joint presidential candidate in the forthcoming elections. Kenyatta made the announcement during the Jubilee Party National Delegates Convention (NDC) held at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Saturday…

Detectives in Nairobi have gunned down the newly installed leader of the dreaded Katombi criminal gang that has been terrorizing city residents. Jakande Kabende, alias Kababa, became the gang’s de facto leader following the death of the previous commander Fadhili Mgaza, who was shot dead by police…

One Kenya Alliance (OKA) has resolved to join hands with Azimio La Umoja ahead of the August 9th general elections. In a joint statement, OKA principals Kalonzo Musyoka (Wiper), Gideon Moi (Kanu) and Cyrus Jirongo (UDP) announced they have decided to join ODM and Jubilee party in forming a mega…

Nyandarua Senator Mwangi Githiomi has become the latest leader to ditch the ruling Jubilee Party ahead of the August 9th general elections. Githiomi, who is the Chairperson of the Senate Lands Committee, decamped to the Deputy President William Ruto-led United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party on…

Police in Nairobi are detaining two Chinese nationals who attempted to illegally export live crabs to China. The two foreigners were arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Thursday trying to ship 5,703 kilograms of live crabs valued at Sh1.2 million.  The arrest followed…

Kenyan-Canadian attorney Miguna Miguna says he will contest for the Nairobi gubernatorial seat in the forthcoming elections.  Miguna, who was deported to Canada in 2018, announced the move during an interview on KTN News on Wednesday night, saying he is eligible to vie for the seat. “I intend…