EMPHRAIM WAINAINA I believe Mt Kenya is unlikely to automatically support a presidential ticket that does not include one of its own as either the presidential candidate or the running mate. However, ...

Meru Governor Isaac Mutuma leads the 2027 race with 36.8% support in a tight contest, with key backing from Igembe, despite a ...

The death of Raila Odinga on 15 October has left a void not just in Kenya’s opposition politics but in the country’s collective political memory. For more than four decades, Raila embodied defiance, ...

Internal strife within Kenya's Linda Mwananchi movement threatens its youth-driven agenda, as leaders debate joining ...

For the first time in the region’s history, Mount Kenya, with more than six million voters, will not go into one voting basket with the people united behind a single presidential candidate when Kenya ...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua seek a political truce ahead of the 2027 elections, reshaping ...

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has defended his call for Mt Kenya East to chart its own political course, insisting that every region has the right to make independent political ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya's political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by national leaders to convey annoyance at the gangs that intimidate those whose political activities they oppose ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by national leaders to convey annoyance at the gangs that intimidate those whose political activities they ...

In 2027, both France and Kenya will organise general elections; a fulfillment of their constitutional and democratic commitment. Besides sharing the same timing, the two countries evince noticeable ...

On a wet Thursday night in early May, a well-known businessman and government critic was found dead in his armoured blue Mercedes by a busy road on the outskirts of Nairobi, five bullet holes in his ...