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Arsenal Football Club supporters and Kikuyu elders gathered on Sunday at Kang’o ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County, to pay tribute to the late Raila Odinga, who died on 15 October 2025. The commemoration took place at Opoda Farm, Raila's ancestral home, and brought together Kenyans from across the…
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Governors have renewed calls to devolve the National Government-Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), invoking the late Raila Odinga’s legacy as they push for constitutional reforms to strengthen county governments. On Saturday, county leaders gathered at Kang’o Ka Jaramogi in Bondo, Siaya County…
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Kenya’s political scene has been shaken by a series of controversies involving senior officials, legislators and key institutions. A former senior official from the previous administration has reportedly been detained in an Arab nation over allegations of fraudulent trade dealings. The individual,…
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Kenya’s Senate has paid tribute to the late Raila Amolo Odinga during this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations, recognising the former Prime Minister as a central figure in the country’s democratic transformation. In a statement delivered during the national event on Monday, the Senate described Raila…
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Erick Ominde was behind the wheel on 30 January 2018 when Raila Odinga declared himself the “People’s President” at Uhuru Park. At the time, Ominde was 36 years old and had already spent years navigating high-stakes political events. “Nobody was sure what would happen. There were threats of arrest…
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Raila Odinga’s 2009 directive to reclaim the Mau Forest marked one of the most defining and politically costly decisions of his career, setting him apart as a leader willing to risk electoral support for environmental protection. The Mau Forest, East Africa’s largest indigenous montane forest, is a…
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Former Chief Justice David Maraga has announced his bid for Kenya’s presidency, pledging to lead an uncompromising fight against corruption and restore public trust through transparency and accountability. Launching his campaign in Tana River County under the United Green Movement Party, Maraga…
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has dismissed as fake a gazette notice circulating online that falsely declares two candidates as winners in the forthcoming November by-elections. The commission stated that the document, which claims two United Democratic Alliance (UDA)…
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The High Court in Kibera has directed the investigating officer in the murder case of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were to appear in person and provide a detailed list of items seized from the five accused individuals. Justice Diana Kavedza issued the order during a pre-trial session on Friday to…
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President William Ruto is preparing to announce a major Cabinet reshuffle that is expected to bring Kanu chairman Gideon Moi into his administration as part of an expanded “broad-based government.” The anticipated changes follow the death of opposition leader Raila Odinga, whose partnership with…