Ruto promises city status for Meru after Bungoma and Homa Bay

Ruto during the 10th Annual Dairy Farmers Field Day at the ASK Grounds in Meru County. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1318204252994178&set=pcb.1318236749657595President William Ruto has promised that Meru will be the next town in Kenya to be elevated to city status, following similar pledges for Bungoma and Homa Bay. Speaking on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in Meru town, after the…

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Cabinet blames protests, budget deficit and bureaucracy for delayed service delivery

  President William Ruto, chairs a Cabinet Meeting at State House, Nairobi on 29/4/2025. [PCS] President William Ruto’s Cabinet has blamed a combination of violent agitations, budget shortfalls, bureaucratic hurdles and misinformation for slowing down service delivery nearly three years into his administration. In a dispatch released after a Cabinet and senior government retreat in Naivasha, the government pointed to what it termed as the “weaponisation of legitimate concerns”—a veiled reference…

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Wamalwa hails Rose Njeri’s bravery after court quashes cybercrime charges

DAP-Kenya leader Eugene Wamalwa in a past public function. PHOTO/@EugeneLWamalwa/XDemocratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has praised web developer and activist Rose Njeri Tunguru for her courage after a Nairobi court dismissed cybercrime charges that had been brought against her. The case, which was linked to Njeri’s digital campaign against the controversial…

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Mulamwah dismisses accusations of being state’s decoy to distract netizens

Kenyan comedian Mulamwah. PHOTO/@mulamwah/InstagramKenyan comedian Mulamwah has come out to shut down wild claims that he was used by government agents to distract the public during the dramatic return of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. Matiang’i made a surprise comeback to the country on the night of Thursday, June 19, 2025, following his resignation…

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Salasya plans 500 stopovers in 2 weeks to boost 2027 presidential push

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya at a recent rally during his tour. PHOTO/@pksalasya/XMumias East Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya has announced the commencement of his countrywide presidential campaigns. Salaya, who is seeking to unseat President William Ruto in 2027, had earlier stated that he would resume his presidential popularisation campaigns once the real killers of…

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Gachagua accuses Ruto of shielding Lagat, challenges him to go Kinoti’s way

Rigathi Gachagua addresses residents during a past rally PHOTO/@rigathi/x Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has launched a scathing attack on President William Ruto over what he terms as ethnic favouritism and double standards in the handling of the ongoing investigations into Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat. In a live interview with media stations…

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Gachagua denies changing his stance on police brutality

Rigathi Gachagua speaking during a past church service. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/DPGachaguaFormer Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has refuted assertions of engaging in double-speak over the raging topic of police brutality. Speaking to Meru media stations on Friday, June 20, 2025, Gachagua denied contradicting his earlier statements made at the height of the anti-government protests that greeted Kenya Kwanza’s…

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