Nairobi County Governor Evans Kidero has threatened to have his rival in the Nairobi governor race, Senator Mike Sonko arrested. The governor accused that senator of vandalizing water pipes in the city. According to Kidero, Sonko has been playing politics by pretending to be providing solutions to…

Police are investigating Bahati Member of Parliament Onesmus Kimani Ngunjiri after reports that he physically attacked and injured his rival, who is disabled, at a local radio station in Nakuru. Ngunjiri and John Mbugua, an independent candidate challenging Ngunjiri for the Bahati seat, were…

Regional bloc Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has cautioned unnamed foreign donors against “interfering” with the upcoming Kenyan elections on August 8. In a media report, the seven-member grouping of African nations in the Horn of Africa asked the donors to keep off the…

Former US-based Attorney and Nakuru senatorial aspirant Susan Kihika has received a major reprieve after the High Court suspended Political Parties Disputes Tribunal’s decision to bar her from contesting for the seat. High Court Judge George Odunga on Tuesday granted Kihika a stay of the order…

Former United States Secretary of State John Kerry together with former Senegalese Prime Minister Aminata Touré will lead Carter Center’s election observation mission in Kenya. The two were chosen by the organization to steward a delegation of more than 50 observers who will be monitoring the…

Kalonzo Musyoka-led Wiper Democratic Movement has reacted to reports that Kitui West MP Francis Nyenze endorsed the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta, warning him of dire consequences. The MP is said to have issued statements suggesting that he was behind President Uhuru Kenyatta's…

Deputy President William Ruto has accused opposition coalition National Super Alliance (NASA) of wanting to revive International Criminal Court (ICC) cases which faced him and President Uhuru Kenyatta. Speaking while on a campaign trail in Nandi County on Monday, the country’s second in command…

Opposition chief Raila Odinga has opposed the new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission tender for ballot paper printing awarded to a Dubai firm, Al Ghurair. Al Ghurair was awarded the lucrative tender to print 120 million ballot papers, election results forms and poll registers to be…

National Super Alliance (NASA) Presidential candidate Raila Odinga has dismissed media reports which claimed that he would be dismantling white-owned Ranches in Laikipia county if elected the president. The former Prime Minister has clarified the comments he made on London media The Times, on how…

Former Taveta Member of Parliament Basil Criticos has given away 1,000 acres of land to settle about 3,500 squatters in the Constituency. The former Assistant Minister has said squatters in Eldoro, Kimorigo, Python Hill and Mrabani among other areas will each get a share of the 1,000 acres he…