In Pictures: Raila Odinga through the years

Opposition leader Raila Odinga in the picture filed on Wednesday June 18, 2014.[File, Standard] Raila Odinga, Kenya’s veteran politician and longtime opposition leader, has died, aged 80.  Raila Odinga addressing the FORD Kamukunji rally 1992.[File, Standard] Odinga’s death occurred on Wednesday, October 15, in India, while undergoing treatment. Raila Odinga greeting his supporters after voting…

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9 African Teams Confirmed for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Nine African nations, including Ivory Coast and Senegal, have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after decisive final qualifiers. Ivory Coast secured entry to the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a commanding 3-0 victory over Kenya in the final qualifier of Group F on Tuesday, cementing their place at the global tournament.  The Elephants,…

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Kindiki Accused of Protecting ‘Untouchable’ Cartels Behind Kenya’s Deadly Illicit Alcohol

Manyatta Member of Parliament Gitonga Mukunji has accused Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki of shielding influential second-generation alcohol manufacturers, alleging that Kindiki’s office has turned into a refuge for the brewers. While addressing residents in Kiruari village, Embu North, Mukunji claimed that the fight against illicit brews lost momentum after the impeachment of former Deputy…

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KANU Youth Clash with Gideon Moi over Ruto Pact

The KANU National Youth Congress has firmly disowned the pact between party chairman Gideon Moi and President William Ruto. Speaking to the press on Tuesday at KANU headquarters in Nairobi, the youth, led by National Chairperson Shanice Matara, said they were neither consulted before nor after the meeting between the two leaders last week –…

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