The argument that early identification of a candidate would give Ruto an advantage raises an obvious question: what exactly would the President learn that he does not already know?

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, meanwhile, offered one of the lighter moments, recalling visits to Machoka’s Fred’s Ranch for nyama choma.

On Wednesday, the National Police Service (NPS) publicly commended citizens and political actors rather than warning them.

William Ruto understands that game exceptionally well. Indeed, much of his political career has been built around mastering its rules. But Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is increasingly introducing a different kind of politics into the national conversation.

By Nyang’au Araka Kitutu Masaba lawmaker Clive Gisairo is no stranger to the demands of public life, but beyond the meetings, rallies, and engagements, he has carved out a unique space for expression — his T-shirts. When he emerges, Gisairo’s statement is already pressed, ironed, and worn across his chest — a plain white T-shirt […]

By Nyang’au Araka The Linda Mwananchi brigade pitched a tent in Kisumu on Sunday, and a single photograph captured there has done what hours of speeches could not. Going by the way the image is flying online, one can agree that it has seduced the national imagination and frozen a restless political moment into pure, […]

By Nyang’au Araka They came carrying flowers—but left carrying a message. At Kango Ka Jaramogi in Bondo, the graveside of Raila turned into a potent political stage, where the Linda Mwananchi faction of ODM sought not just spiritual renewal, but legitimacy in a party now wrestling with itself. Six months after Raila’s burial, the group—fresh […]

By Isaac Dan Onyancha A political tremor is shaking the establishment. Across towns and trading centres, in lecture halls and online spaces, a restless citizenry is finding a new rallying point. The economic squeeze and governance disquiet linked to the United Democratic Alliance administration under President William Ruto have generated more than murmurs. Inflation bites […]

By Janet Nyamwamu Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is not amused after the National Government committed Ksh.80 billion to Nairobi under a new cooperation framework as the entire process is legally flawed. The allocation is nearly four times what the county received in the current financial year. The funding targets key infrastructure and service sectors, including […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The Council of Governors (CoG) has accused four senators of presiding over or participating in alleged intimidation, harassment and extortion of governors during appearances before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC). In a formal resolution circulated on Tuesday, the CoG listed Senators Moses Kajwang, Edwin Sifuna, Samson Cherargei and Johnes Mwaruma […]