Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho says that he will continue to push for secession of the coast region and acknowledged that the quest may take up to 10 years. Speaking during the swearing-in of six county executives on Thursday, Joho said the breakaway will allow "real self-determination and good…

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Ruaraka MP Tom Kajwang and former Starehe parliamentary aspirant Steve Mbogo have been arrested by police in Nairobi. The three Nasa leaders were apprehended by police while heading to a rally in Kibera under unclear circumstances and were taken to Kilimani Police…

A British Member of Parliament has poked holes at Kenya's recent presidential elections, describing it as “total chaos”. Richmond Park MP Zac Goldsmith said the recent presidential election in Somaliland was way better than the Kenyan one. Goldsmith made the statement while addressing the UK House…

National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga has described his one week tour to the United States as successful, stating that he achieved his mission. In a video posted on his Facebook page, Raila noted that he was delighted to return to Kenya on Friday after successfully holding discussions…

Narc Kenya leader Martha Karua says she will not back Deputy President William Ruto's presidential bid in the 2022 general elections. Speaking during an interview with NTV, Karua said she only supported President Uhuru's re-election for a second term and it should not be interpreted that she will…

Police have banned a National Super Alliance (NASA) public rally scheduled for Thursday afternoon at Kamukunji grounds in Nairobi to prepare for opposition leader Raila Odinga's grand reception as he arrives from the US on Friday. Nairobi police commander Japheth Koome said the rally by the…

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has denied cancelling the October 26th repeat presidential election in 25 constituencies in four Nyanza counties that were affected by violence. Instead, the IEBC said it only postponed the poll in the four affected counties until such a…

A Jubilee nominated MP says that the party will use its "tyranny of numbers" in both houses of Parliament to reject a secession bill by a National Super Alliance (NASA) MP. Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma is set to table the bill in Parliament that seeks to split Kenya into two countries - the People…

The vehicle that crashed along Thika-Murang'a highway last week leading to the death of late Nyeri Governor Dr Wahome Gakuru was faulty, his successor Mutahi Kahiga now claims. Speaking on Tuesday, Kahiga cited the defect as the reason why his administration has set aside Sh14 million for the…

The Kenyan government has extended Sh90-a-packet subsidy on maize flour to the end of next month, after it agreed to supply more grains to millers across the country. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett said the government has decided to extend the subsidy…