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Former Starehe Member of Parliament Bishop Margaret Wanjiru has asked Nairobi senator Mike Mbuvi Sonko to name her as his running mate, adding that she is best suit for the position. Wanjiru says she has had the much-needed experience in politics and that her mobilization skill makes her the…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned the death of 20 people who succumbed after a Busia bound bus was involved in an accident that occurred along Nairobi-Nakuru highway at Soysambu area on Saturday morning. The head of state, who flew out of the country on official duties sent his condolences to…
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Deputy President William Ruto has cautioned the opposition coalition NASA to stop using the current maize flour crisis as a campaign tool, adding that it is temporary and would end within the next few weeks. The Jubilee Party deputy leader said that the rising prices of essential food commodities…
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The rift between NASA running mate Kalonzo Musyoka and Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama escalated on Saturday, with Muthama threatening to spill information he says he has about Kalonzo that is very damaging and will shock the entire nation. Speaking to Sunday Standard, Muthama said he has waited…
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Supporters of Kaimbaga ward Jubilee ticket winner in Ol Kalou, Mwangi Nyaga on Friday stormed jubilee offices in the area and chanted anti-Uhuru slogans, vowing to support Raila Odinga and NASA if Nyaga is denied the party’s ticket. The rowdy supporters said that there were plans by the Jubilee…
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Details of an elaborate campaign team and strategy of National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate, Raila Odinga have emerged days before the opposition outfit launches its campaign across the country. Raila and his team are expected to formally roll their campaign on June 3; two days…
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Independent candidates hailing from the extended Mount Kenya region are planning a national delegates conference next week that will endorse President Uhuru Kenyatta's re-election bid ahead of the August 8 polls. The Association of Independent Candidates chairman George Nyanja, who is a former…
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Chris Obure has been declared the winner of the Jubilee Party governor ticket for Kisii County. Obure, the current senator of the county, garnered 208,091 votes against his closest opponent Alfred Nyangweso, who only managed 4,782 votes. The nomination exercise in the County was were held after…
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Deputy President William Ruto has continued with the Jubilee party’s onslaught in the regions considered as opposition strongholds, this time touring Migori County to woo residents to rally behind President Uhuru Kenyatta in the August 8 elections. Ruto on Friday toured Migori to woo the Kuria…
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Nairobi governor aspirant Miguna Miguna on Saturday unveiled James Karihe, a 24-year-old former Laikipia University student leader as his running mate. Miguna, who is running as an independent candidate, says the move to choose the young man as his running mate was informed by the need to…