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Reuben Ndolo

Also known as: ex-MP Reuben Ndolo · former Member of Parliament for Makadara constituency Reuben Ndolo · former Makadara MP Reuben Ndolo

Former Makadara MP summoned by NCIC over October 2026 remarks flagged for alleged hate speech; also president of Kenya Professional Boxing Commission.

2026-05-172026-11-05

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  1. May 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … es to inspire organizers. “The best part of putting this event together is how the fans turn up for the fights,” said Obuya. “I think that’s the best thing and it shows the love that the people have for the sport.” Kenya Professional Boxing Commission (KPBC) Chairman Reuben Ndolo …

    Onyango crowned East and Central Africa’s super welterweight king at “Nightmare in Nairobi”

Yesterday

  1. Former Makadara MP Reuben Ndolo appears before NCIC

    Former Makadara MP Reuben Ndolo appeared before the NCIC.

    16 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

  2. Former Makadara MP Ndolo summoned over remarks by NCIC

    Former Makadara MP Reuben Ndolo appeared before the National Cohesion and Integration Commission on November 4, 2026, to respond to concerns over remarks he made on October 18, 2026, at Jesus Teaching Ministry Church in Donholm, which were flagged over allegations of hate speech and ethnic contempt. Ndolo pledged to champion peace, unity, and political tolerance, maintaining that his message had always been one of unity rather than division.

    4 November 2026 · The Standard →

Friday 30 October

  1. Sifuna pledges tax cuts and budget reductions if elected president

    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna outlined cost-cutting measures he would implement in the first 100 days as president, pledging to scrap several taxes introduced during President Ruto's administration and cut Ksh.500 million from the national budget to redirect to Kenyans.

    30 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Sifuna pledges to scrap Ruto taxes, cut Ksh500B from budget

    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has outlined cost-cutting measures he would implement in the first 100 days if elected President in 2027, pledging to scrap several taxes and levies introduced during President William Ruto's administration. He proposed cutting Ksh.500 billion from the national budget and redirecting funds to benefit Kenyans, including removing taxes on fuel, electricity, and housing levy.

    30 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. Linda Mwananchi movement unveils leadership structure with Osotsi as chair

    The Linda Mwananchi Movement has proposed a new national leadership structure headed by party leader Godfrey Osotsi and four deputies, consolidating its political operations ahead of the 2027 General Election. The structure includes Caroli Omondi as Secretary General, Richard Onyonka as treasurer, and Faith Odhiambo and Patrick Makau among the deputy party leaders.

    30 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. UDA SG Omar defends controversial remarks about dead voters

    UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar appeared before the IEBC disciplinary committee to defend remarks suggesting the fingerprints of deceased Kenyans could be used to cast ballots for President Ruto in 2027, claiming his words were a metaphor taken out of context to urge voter registration on the Coast.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. NCIC summons ex-MP Ndolo over political violence sponsorship claims

    The National Cohesion and Integration Commission has summoned former Makadara MP Reuben Ndolo over remarks he made at a church event on October 18 in which he allegedly boasted about ferrying youths for political activities at various forums, including Raila Odinga's memorial in Bondo. Ndolo has been called to appear for questioning on October 26.

    21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 19 October

  1. Kalonzo demands wider probe into Raila memorial violence

    Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called on the Inspector General of Police to widen investigations into violence that disrupted the first anniversary memorial of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, demanding arrest and prosecution of alleged planners and financiers. Kalonzo accused the government of using state actors and hired gangs to disrupt opposition activities.

    19 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Sifuna defends Odinga family amid post-anniversary political tensions

    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has defended Raila Odinga's family against criticism from former allies, saying some who claimed to be close confidants of the late former Prime Minister have now insulted his wife and children. His remarks come amid divisions within ODM over the party's political direction ahead of 2027.

    19 October 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Kenya boxing leader urges investment in young talent development

    Reuben Ndolo, president of the Kenya Professional Boxing Commission, says unlocking Kenya's potential to produce world-class professional boxers requires greater investment in young talent and a stronger pathway from amateur to professional boxing. Ndolo has called for regular competitions and increased international opportunities for young boxers, noting that professional boxing can provide a pathway out of hardship for many talented athletes.

    15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 17 May

  1. Onyango wins super welterweight title at Nairobi boxing event

    George Onyango was crowned East and Central Africa's super welterweight king after headlining "Nightmare in Nairobi," a monthly boxing event held at Masshouse Arena that featured multiple bouts and attracted a packed crowd.

    17 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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