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Ruto Dismisses Resignation Calls, Challenges Opposition to Present Alternatives
Jul 23, 2025 at 05:23 PM
By Dories Kwamboka President William Ruto has pushed back against mounting calls for his resignation, accusing opposition leaders of lacking a clear and actionable plan for the country. Speaking in Nairobi, the Head of State said he would not be swayed by chants or political pressure, insisting that he was elected to serve and intends […]
Gachagua Rejects National Dialogue, Urges Focus on 2027 Ballot
Jul 15, 2025 at 01:21 PM
By Dories Kwamboka Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has rejected recent calls for a national dialogue, insisting that meaningful change can only be achieved at the ballot box in 2027. Addressing Kenyans living in the United States, Gachagua dismissed negotiations with President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga, arguing that previous dialogues had yielded […]
Kenyans Condemn Ruto’s Remarks on Protesters, Urge Respect for Rights
Jul 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
By Faith Nyabuto Various Kenyans have rebuked President William Ruto for remarks suggesting that police officers should shoot protesters in the legs, following recent nationwide demonstrations. During a public dialogue on the state of the nation, Dr. Ekuru Aukot, Party Leader of Thirdway Alliance, condemned the government for allegedly sponsoring false narratives while failing to […]
New Twist as Lawyer Challenges KSh1.2 Billion Church Project at State House
Jul 07, 2025 at 03:40 PM
By KPC Court Reporter A Nairobi-based advocate has filed a constitutional petition challenging the construction of a megachurch within the State House grounds. Lwyer Levi Munyeri argues that the project is unconstitutional and risks violating Kenya’s secular status, a matter that the High Court certified as urgent. In the petition filed at the Constitutional and […]
Karua Commends Gen Z Protesters, Slams Government Over Rights Violations
Jul 02, 2025 at 08:51 AM
By Faith Nyabuto People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has commended Kenya’s Gen Z for their resilience in fighting for their constitutional rights. Her remarks on Kenya Television Network (KTN) came in the wake of recent national demonstrations, during which she accused the government of sponsoring violence and failing to uphold the rule of […]
Ruto Leads Charge for a Fairer, Greener Global Future
Jul 01, 2025 at 12:57 PM
By Nyakundi Bw’Otwere Seville, Spain Kenya’s President William Ruto has underscored the need for unity and tangible action in the global effort toward a fairer and more sustainable future. Dr Ruto emphasized that the Pact for Prosperity, People and Planet (4P) is rooted in solutions—not finger-pointing. Speaking at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for […]
Mixed Reactions as Government-Owned Enterprises Bill, 2025 Becomes Law
Jun 24, 2025 at 07:04 PM
By Nyakundi Bw’Otwere President William Ruto on Tuesday signed the Government-Owned Enterprises Bill, 2025 (GOE Bill) into law at State House, Nairobi. The legislation represents a sweeping overhaul of the governance, financial oversight, and operational efficiency of Kenya’s commercial State corporations, setting the stage for a more accountable and performance-driven public sector. The GOE Bill […]
Affordable Housing Has Been Hijacked : Contributors Must Demand Accountability
Jun 16, 2025 at 05:18 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha As President William Ruto races across the country launching housing projects with fanfare, Kenyans must urgently interrogate whether the Affordable Housing Programme remains true to its constitutional purpose or whether it has been hijacked and reduced to political tokenism. What was meant to deliver permanent, decent home ownership for ordinary citizens […]
OPINION: Politics of Deception: Why Cash-for-Crowds Spectacle Isn’t Development
Jun 09, 2025 at 11:46 AM
By Nyakang’o O’Nyamota In recent months, the Kenya Kwanza regime has perfected a well-choreographed spectacle that masquerades as economic empowerment: the now-familiar “hustler engagements”—weekly political events in which wads of cash are handed out to groups in counties and constituencies, particularly in the informal sector. These flashy fundraisers, draped in the language of upliftment and […]
OPINION: Weekly Fundraisers Are No Substitute for Real Empowerment
Jun 09, 2025 at 07:48 AM
By Isaac Dan Bw’Onyancha In recent months, the Kenya Kwanza administration has increasingly leaned on a curious model of economic empowerment: weekly political fundraisers, often dubbed “hustler engagements,” where money is mobilized and distributed to organized groups, especially in the informal sector. While such events draw crowds and generate political mileage, they raise serious questions […]