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… Then again, we parted ways, and I ran with Uhuru while he ran with Kalonzo, and the results are there," he said. …
Raila would have done what I have if he won 2022 polls- RutoCitizen Digital
… Your Gachagua and Uhuru built nothing here and never cared to know we exist," Kaluma warned.
Goons raid hotel in Homa Bay ahead of Linda Mwananchi rallyCitizen Digital
… e demands. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); "He called me early one morning, threatening that if IPOA didn't comply, he and Uhuru …
Ex-IPOA boss Macharia Njeru alleges past threats amid mounting pressure on Ruto over State interferenceThe Standard
… h Matiba too, and many more.On the contrary, those who were not initially obsessed with becoming president ended up there: Jomo with his rugged beard, Moi with his schoolteacher simplicity, and Kibaki quietly chewing his lips at the corner of a bar in Othaya- His successor, Uhuru …
Dear Sifuna, do not fly too close to the sun, or too lowCitizen Digital
… In the video, a middle-aged voter says: "Ruto alikuwa anaambia Uhuru ati wajinga waliisha Kenya. …
"Wajinga waliisha Kenya!" How Ol Kalou residents offered a masterclass on fearlessly protecting the voteCitizen Digital
… In the video, a middle-aged voter says: "Ruto alikuwa anaambia Uhuru ati wajinga waliisha Kenya. …
"Wajinga waliisha Kenya!" How Ol Kalou residents offered a masterclass on fearlessly protecting the voteThe Standard
… In between, Uhuru’s debt spree altered the fiscus (public treasury) so much more than the economy that Ruto must borrow simply to keep the lights on in government. …
Beyond the Budget: Kenya needs an economic story, not just a fiscal oneThe Standard
… Uhuru and his administration should be blamed for the Yala River killings and other brutalities of his time.Kenya will only witness a substantial change in policing the day the National Police Service realises it is supposed to act independently, not as a puppet of the executive. …
Respect citizens' right to hold demonstrationsThe Standard
… Matiangi, a former super minister in Uhuru’s government, was a World Bank operative, leads the Jubilee party, and has Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka’s support in flexing political muscles. …
The three way presidential competitionPresident William Ruto, reflecting on his relationship with the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, said he had no regrets about the 2022 election outcome, arguing that Raila would have pursued many of the same policies had he won, citing shared priorities on housing and universal healthcare.
20 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto, reflecting on his relationship with the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, said he had no regrets about the 2022 election outcome, arguing that Raila would have pursued many of the same policies had he won, citing shared priorities on housing and universal healthcare.
20 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
A group of youth raided the Homabay Tourist Hotel on Saturday evening, shattering windows, destroying furniture, and stealing items before fleeing on motorbikes. The incident occurred ahead of a planned Linda Mwananchi rally in the county led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.
16 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece argues that President William Ruto is increasingly on the defensive across multiple political fronts, with something amiss in his political behaviour as he navigates challenges ahead of the 2027 election.
16 August 2026 · The Standard →
Goons attacked a convoy led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Friday in Kaptembwo, Nakuru West Sub County, damaging six vehicles. Gachagua used the incident to criticize President Ruto while defending former President Uhuru.
15 August 2026 · The Standard →
Macharia Njeru, the inaugural Chairperson of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority, alleged that William Ruto made direct threats to him during Ruto's time as Deputy President, warning of political fallout if IPOA did not comply with executive demands. Njeru's allegations add to recent accusations by former National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u that President Ruto has systematically interfered with public institutions.
31 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece uses the myth of Icarus to counsel Senator Edwin Sifuna, who polls show as a rising presidential candidate, to avoid political extremes and "stick to the middle" as he navigates heightened national prominence.
31 July 2026 · The Standard →
After the UDA candidate's defeat in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election, Kenyans praised the constituency for voting with resolve despite three months of voter bribery, police deployments, goon activity, and organized intimidation.
17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The United Democratic Alliance candidate lost the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election despite three months of voter bribery, police deployments, and intimidation tactics. Residents of the constituency voted despite facing pressure, violence, and what the source describes as "overwhelming State machinery."
17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A Standard opinion piece argues that Kenya's 2027 election messaging risks focusing narrowly on tax and debt management rather than how economic policy translates into tangible improvements in voters' pockets and livelihoods.
23 June 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that police continue to suppress constitutional rights to assemble and demonstrate, citing arrests of environmental activists during a Nairobi National Park protest, shooting of two students at Multimedia University, and killing of one person at a Nanyuki Air Base demonstration, claiming officers use live bullets despite public condemnation and constitutional protections.
12 June 2026 · The Standard →
As Kenya approaches the August 2027 General Election, three political groupings led by William Ruto, Kalonzo Musyoka, and Edwin Sifuna are engaged in stiff competition that could lead to a re-run if no candidate achieves the required 50+1 majority vote.
27 April 2026 · The Standard →