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Political news and governance in Kenya
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Rigathi Gachagua says President Ruto controls just a 'shell' of ODM after key leaders and supporters shifted to the Linda Mwananchi faction.
Five suspects now in custody after two more surrender in connection with the killing of Mt Elgon politician Nathan Masai Wasama in Bungoma County.
David Crowley wins Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary, ending a series of left-wing victories in key US races ahead of November midterms.
Ilhan Omar wins Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District Democratic primary with a commanding 80% of the vote, paving way for November general election.
After 19 years of managing her husband's life unnoticed, a Kenyan woman exposes his secret emails and infidelity at a packed neighbourhood barbecue.
The South Sudan Embassy in Nairobi was shut due to unpaid rent, with closure lasting until government intervention resolves the issue.
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua accuses Mt Elgon MP of involvement in Nathan Masai Wasama’s killing after weapons were reportedly found at the MP’s residence.
Ruth Nabasiruka, 60, and her daughter were arrested after police found human remains during a motorbike theft operation in Mukono, Uganda.
Health workers in Uasin Gishu escalate strike with daily protests demanding implementation of CBAs, staff promotions, and permanent terms for UHC workers.
The Budget and Appropriations Committee approves Sh10.25bn Equalisation Fund allocation for marginalised areas in 2026/27, prioritising development and service delivery.
Martin Mugendi Gitonga faces charges for allegedly trafficking 14.3 kg of meth valued at Sh114.6 million in a case tied to an Iranian Sh8.2 billion drug haul.
Nairobi's Geoffrey Mosiria and Speaker Wetang'ula discuss support for street families, affordable housing, free cancer treatment, and Kenya’s Vision 2060 goals.