KENYA NEWS

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has on Monday announced a reshuffle of his ten-member Cabinet, barely four months after the executives assumed office. In a circular dated 26th February, Sonko said the changes takes effect immediately. He said the rearrangement is aimed at ensuring better delivery of…

A petition seeking to have Chief Justice David Maraga kicked out from office has been filed with the National Assembly. In a petition filed on Monday, lawyer Adrian Kamotho Njenga wants Justice Maraga and six other ejected from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on grounds of violation of the…

Paul Ongili popularly known as Babu Owino won the Embakasi East parliamentary election, a recount of votes cast during August 8th,2017 elections has confirmed. A report filed in court by the deputy registrar on Monday shows that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) politician garnered 46,817 votes…

Top leaders drawn from Raila Odinga-led Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have now demanded that Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka takes oath as deputy people's president. This comes days after Wiper leaders ruled out possibilities of the former Vice President being sworn-in, dismissing the oath as one…

The High Court in Nairobi has declined to nullify the election of Charles Njagua alias Jaguar as Starehe Member of Parliament. Dismissing the petition challenging Jaguar's victory on Monday morning, Justice Fred Ochieng’ said the petitioner, Orange Democratic Movement's Steve Mbogo, failed to…

Deputy President William Ruto has accused opposition National Super Alliance (Nasa) of derailing government's operations. Speaking on Sunday, Ruto said the opposition outfit was to blame for delays in disbursement of funds to 47 counties. The Deputy President further alleged that the Raila Odinga-…

Deputy President William Ruto has mocked National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga over his January 30th "swearing in" as people's president, terming the oath as a waste of time. Speaking when he attended a fundraiser at Namwela Boys High School in Sirisia, Bungoma County on Saturday, the…

National Super Alliance (Nasa) co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka will not be taking oath as deputy people's president, Wiper leaders have said. Speaking at Stoni Athi Resort in Machakos, Wiper leaders led by former Senator Johnstone Muthama and ex-Cabinet Minister Titus Mbathi said the swearing in would…

Friday's exchange between Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka and Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has sparked fresh infighting within National Super Alliance (Nasa) coalition. Wiper leaders led by Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua have demanded an apology from Joho for what they termed as disrespecting Nasa co-…

US ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec says that the county's democracy is precious but fragile, and every Kenyan has a duty to defend it. "It’s important now that everyone works to support and defend Kenya’s democracy and fundamental rights," he noted. In his address to Generation Kenya youths…