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Political news and governance in Kenya
The International Energy Agency forecasts a sharp rise in global electricity demand in 2026, fueled by AI, EV adoption, and expanding data centres.
The African Union condemns the drone attack on Egypt’s Damietta Port, urging restraint amid escalating regional tensions and safeguarding critical infrastructure.
Born in Bungoma in 1982, Edwin Sifuna rose from humble beginnings to become Nairobi's influential senator and former ODM secretary general.
Former Deputy President Gachagua cautions Rift Valley politicians against interfering in Mt Kenya politics, emphasizing local focus ahead of 2027 polls.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua mourns eight lives lost in a tragic Mwea-Embu highway accident, urging safety measures and speedy recovery for the injured.
The body of American climber Mallory Geis was recovered following an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak, as rescue efforts continue amid challenging conditions.
Moses Kuria urges unity in Mt Kenya, cautioning against dividing the region despite calls by CS Geoffrey Ruku highlighting development gaps.
Two suspects arrested in Kamangu, Kikuyu, for robbery and gang rape after targeting a couple involved in a road accident near Kikuyu Boys High School.
At least nine people died in Russian missile attacks on Kyiv, with dozens injured as Ukraine urges US to approve Patriot missile production amid escalating strikes.
AUSSOM countries advocate phased exit and ongoing backing to Somali security amid US UNSOS funding halt, aiming for full local security control in two years.
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o visits daughter and her wife, while Mbukinya founder’s vintage home reflects a legacy of simplicity and resilience.
DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua urges CBK to prevent illegal currency printing, citing fears over 2027 election influence following De La Rue’s exit.
