Politics

By Musa Maridhawa Today, Saturday, the 8th of August 2026—if the posters I have seen on social media are anything to go by—Nyahururu will host a political rally that will …

KANU youth leader Chibeka Matara has emerged as the most popular political party youth leader in the latest Mwelekeo Insights Political Parties Youth Leaders Popularity Survey, after garnering 43.4% support. …

A new online opinion poll conducted by Mwelekeo Insights has placed lawyer Steve at the top of the race for the Dagoretti South parliamentary seat, offering an early glimpse into …

MOGADISHU—President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s objection to a call for national political dialogue at the recent AUSSOM summit in Kampala exposes a structural tension at the heart of Somalia’s current predicament. …

By Ekaterina Handa Law and permissiveness are habitually cast as adversaries, with one signifying restraint and the other an unbounded liberty. A closer scrutiny, however, reveals them not as antagonistic …

John Methu’s remarks challenging Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to “come and try to arrest Gachagua” have quickly become one of the most talked-about political statements in Kenya. The words …

Former Deputy President and DCP party leader Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that President William Ruto’s administration is planning to arrest Auditor General Nancy Gathungu over audit reports that have exposed …

Tim Kipchumba has emerged as the leading contender in the race for the Elgeyo Marakwet Senate seat, according to the latest survey by Mwelekeo Insights, widening the gap between himself …

The latest changes in the Senate have seen Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi removed from two of the House’s most influential oversight committees. The move, announced …