DAP-K Party Leader Eugene Wamalwa. PHOTO/@EugeneLWamalwa/X Former Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has assured Kenyans that the opposition is working behind the scenes to build a strong and united political coalition that will remove President William Ruto from office in the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview at a local TV station on…
ODM party leader Raila Odinga and DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa during a past function. PHOTO/@EugeneLWamalwa/X Eugene Wamalwa, the captain of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) ship, has painted a dramatic picture of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition’s final act: a silent vanishing trick orchestrated by none other than its…
Tanzanian influencer Chief Godlove. PHOTO/@chief_godlove/Instagram Tanzanian self-proclaimed billionaire and social media influencer Godlove Mwakibete, popularly known as Chief Godlove, has issued a sharp warning to women against attaching themselves to men who depend on betting as their primary means of survival. In an Instagram post shared on Monday, April 14, 2025, Godlove, who posted…
Gabon’s President-elect Brice Oligui Nguema during a past function. PHOTO/@ oliguinguema/X Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a coup in Gabon in August 2023, won Saturday’s presidential election with 90.35% of votes cast, according to provisional results, the Central African country’s interior minister said on Sunday. The result cements Nguema’s grip on power 19…
President William Ruto and Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit at a past event Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit has urged Kenya’s political leaders to respond to criticism with humility and meaningful dialogue, not aggression. His comments come in the wake of the heated backlash sparked by Echoes of War, a stage play performed by Butere Girls High School…
Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/cleophasmalalah Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has hit back at Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen over remarks dismissing the controversial Echoes of War cast as children, warning that the same students will be eligible voters in the 2027 General Election. Speaking…
Late KDF chief General Francis Ogolla. PHOTO/@sholard_mancity/X A year after the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Francis Ogolla, questions linger – and they’re only getting louder. When the Ministry of Defence finally released its report on Friday, April 11, 2025, Kenyans expected clarity. What they…
President William Ruto has finally spoken out about the drama surrounding Butere Girls High School’s play, which stirred controversy and faced apparent hurdles during this year’s national drama festivals. The “Echoes of War” play, written and directed by former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malalah, sparked nationwide debate over its content and the broader issue of censorship…
President William Ruto announced on Sunday, April 13, that the government has released Ksh60 billion to contractors, primarily Chinese nationals, who had abandoned infrastructure projects due to delayed payments. Speaking at the Interdenominational Church Service in Kapng’etik, Elgeyo Marakwet County, the president confirmed that the government had settled the long-standing arrears, clearing the way for…
President William Ruto has trivialized the viral “Ruto Must Go” chants, describing them as a recurring part of Kenya’s political history that does not faze him. Speaking in Siaya County during the burial of George Odour, the late bodyguard of ODM leader Raila Odinga, Ruto downplayed the significance of the slogans. He reminded Kenyans that…
Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala at a past function. PHOTO/@Cleophasmalala/X Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has made an emotional appeal to First Lady Rachel Ruto to break her silence over the recent teargassing and intimidation of students from Butere Girls High School during the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival in Nakuru. Speaking…
A jeweller in a shop in the Sudanese capital Khartoum’s gold market in its downtown district on June 20, 2019. [AFP] Accusations of gold smuggling involving Sudanese militias and Kenyan officials have cast a harsh light on Nairobi’s murky relationship with a group accused of committing atrocities in Sudan’s ongoing civil war. The scandal gained…
Muawia Osman Mohamed Khair (left), Sudan’s acting Minister of Justice, and Sudanese ambassador to the Netherlands Omaima Alsharief during a hearing before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, on April 10, 2025. [AFP] Kenya is likely to be mentioned in a case filed by Sudan at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against…
President William Ruto at Kapng’etik grounds in Elgeyo Marakwet County during an interdenominational prayer service.[PCS] President William Ruto has reacted to the much-publicised Echoes of War Drama, saying the government will deal decisively with those out to corrupt the minds of students. Speaking at a church service in Elgeyo Marakwet, Ruto indirectly addressed the controversy…
President William Ruto speaking at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/williamsamoei President William Ruto has hit back at critics accusing him of dishonesty over his government’s promises, insisting that he is fully committed to delivering on all pledges made. Speaking on Sunday, April 13, 2025, shortly after an interdenominational church service in Kapng’etik, Elgeyo Marakwet County,…