An inside plan by President William Ruto has been leaked that will see him scatter the opposition by snatching top figures from the outfit and draw them to his side ahead of the 2027 general elections.According to the masterstroke plan, Ruto is targeting top tier figures in the opposition coalition, a plan, that if materialize, […]
President William Ruto has donated KSh 1 million to the family of Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, the hawker who was fatally shot during the June 17 protests in Nairobi.The donation was delivered by Murang’a Woman Representative Betty Maina during an emotional prayer meeting held in Githunguri Village, Kangema, ahead of Mwangi’s burial scheduled for July 11.Mwangi’s […]
Just when Kenyans thought Moses Kuria had bowed out of the political spotlight, a new twist has reignited speculation. Political analyst Makau F. Mully now believes Kuria’s recent resignation may be part of a much bigger game plan—one aimed directly at shifting the power balance in the Mount Kenya region.According to Mully, Kuria might not […]
Just hours after Ojwang’s burial, Deputy Inspector General of Police DIG Eliud Lagat is now facing fresh battles linking him to Ojwang’s murder case. Lagat’s Case now goes international as he is facing a new obstacle due to a petition submitted by an international activist based in London. According to Saturday’s Standard publication, this London-based […]
Every 7 July, Kenyans lace protest songs with remembrance. What began as one audacious gathering in 1990 has matured into an annual civic ritual part requiem, part rallying cry that keeps expanding its cast of heroes and its list of unfinished demands. It was a season of one-party rule, when criticizing President Daniel arap Moi’s […]
Busia Senator and prominent human rights defender Okiya Omtatah has revealed that he intentionally discouraged protestors from marching to State House during the June 25 anniversary demonstrations, warning that such an action could have resulted in deadly violence. “There was immense pressure for the crowd to head to State House, but I deliberately chose to […]
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has strongly condemned the government’s decision to withdraw his official security detail, describing the move as an assault on democratic freedoms and a tactic to intimidate leaders who support the will of the people. Taking to social media, Babu declared, “This is not just an attack on me, but on […]