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Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino was reportedly arrested by flying squad officers outside Parliament buildings on Friday. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) MP said he is being detained at Parklands Police Station. Police are said to have questioned him over a recent incident in…

A civil rights group will use expert witness to support its bid to have strict anti-gay laws in Kenya declared unconstitutional. The experts are expected to argue in support of the group, which seeks to have provisions of the law that declare consensual same sex illegal be quashed. Appearing before…

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has appeared to rule out chances of talks with deputy governor Polycarp Igathe to mend their broken relationship after Igathe resigned from his position last week. When asked by journalists whether he was considering dialogue to reunite with Igathe, the governor termed…

Be ready for consequences, the government has told National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga over the planned swearing in as the people's president, set for January 30th. Speaking during a press briefing on Thursday, government spokesman Eric Kiraithe said the pending inauguration of the…

President Kenyatta has summoned five Jubilee Members of Parliament who contested against the party's preferred candidates for chairmanship of various Parliament committees to State House, Nairobi. The five MPs run against candidates fronted by the President, four of them beating the party's choices…

The Government of Kenya has reacted to United States President Donald Trump's 'shithole" remarks about African countries, Haiti and El Salvador. Government spokesman Kiarithe appeared to defend Trump, stating that the attacks not directed at Kenya and therefore have no significance to Kenyans. “The…

National Super Alliance (Nasa) supremo Raila Odinga says that he will form a parallel government once he takes oath as the people's president on January 30th. Speaking during an interview with Voice of America, the opposition leader insisted that he trounced President Kenyatta and will, therefore,…

Embakasi East MP Paul Ongili alias Babu Owino has once again expressed his interests in becoming Kenya's President during the 2027 general elections. In his recent post on Facebook, the first time MP sent a warning to Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson to be ready to…

Opposition chief Raila Odinga has told United States to stop interfering with Kenyan affairs, stating that the country is not a colony of America. In an interview with Voice of America at his office in Capitol Hill, Nairobi the National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader accused US ambassador to Kenya…

National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga has denied claims that he is using the planned swearing in as people's president to negotiate for a coalition government with President Kenyatta. Speaking during an interview with Voice of America (VoA), the opposition leader instead said he wants…