Politics

Kakamega Senator Boniface Khalwale has commanded a substantial lead in an online poll conducted by Kenya’s leading research firm, Mwelekeo Insights, on Monday, August 17, 2026, on the preferred candidate …

Nyeri Senate aspirant Nick Mararo has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting young talent in the county after applauding artist David Muturi for standing out in the #ChoraSenatorWako challenge. Mararo praised …

President William Ruto has confirmed that Kenya Kwanza and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have agreed to work together in the 2027 General Election, formally taking their cooperation under the …

Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has raised fresh questions about the political relationship between President William Ruto and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, claiming that the two could meet in …

There is a particular kind of arrogance that settles into a Kenyan politician once state security is assigned to him, and Samuel Atandi is fast becoming its poster boy. The …

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. …