NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has welcomed the return of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to the local scene following his loss in the fiercely contested African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson race, saying the country needs him…
Baringo Senator William Cheptumo has passed away. He died on Sunday morning at Nairobi Hospital, where he was receiving treatment. Senate Speaker Amason Kingi expressed his profound shock and grief at the news of the lawmaker’s demise. “I join his…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya says Raila Odinga’s defeat in the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship race in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, highlights the undeniable impact of social media on political landscapes. Salasya argued that despite…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—The selection panel overseeing the recruitment of nominees for the positions of Chairperson and Members of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has received 1,848 applications. The application window closed on Saturday, February 15, at 5…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16 — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged his allies de-whipped from various Senate committees to hold the government accountable for stalled projects, especially in their regions. Speaking at Ol-Kalou on Saturday, Gachagua sympathized with his…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—President William Ruto has offered to host the second bi-annual African Climate Summit later this year if no other African country is willing to take on the task. Speaking on Sunday while chairing the Committee of African…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—Baringo Senator William Cheptumo has passed away following an illness. President William Ruto mourned Cheptumo as a “progressive leader dedicated to public service,” praising his tireless efforts to transform Baringo County. President Ruto further described Cheptumo as…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—The Atheists in Kenya Society has said African leaders made a prudent decision by denying Raila Odinga the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship, citing his alliance with the ruling government, which they claim is known for abductions…
Deputy President Prof Kithure Kindiki has maintained that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was the most suitable candidate to lead the African Union Commission (AUC). In a message following Raila’s defeat to Djibouti’s Mahmoud Youssouf, the Deputy President said the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 16—Alego Usonga MP Sam Atandi has called for a reassessment of Kenya’s financial commitments to the African Union (AU) following Kenya’s loss to Djibouti in the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship race. Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf won…