Politics

"Tunaabudu shetani kanisani!" Farouk Kibet's tongue-slip moment at Nandi church service excites Kenyans

Farouk Kibet sparked online buzz after a tongue slip during a church speech in Nandi, mistakenly saying congregants were worshipping the devil before correcting himself.

Ezekiel Mutua prays for Morara Kebaso, Kasmuel McOure amid backlash over alliance

MCSK CEO Ezekiel Mutua prayed for youth leaders Morara Kebaso and Kasmuel McOure as they launched a controversial political alliance aimed at transforming Kenya’s leadership landscape.

Senator Cheruiyot's red-soled millionaire's shoes spark outrage as Kenyans question leaders' lavish spending

Several high-profile Kenyan politicians are drawing public scrutiny for flaunting expensive designer fashion, including luxury shoes, amid widespread economic hardship in the country.

Karen Nyamu unapologetic over her conduct despite public criticism: "Mimi ni dem wa ghetto"

Senator Karen Nyamu has defended her often controversial public behaviour, saying she struggles to conform to political expectations and remains unapologetic about her actions.

Morara Kebaso hints at backing Salasya's 2027 presidential bid: "Apunguze kitu anatumia"

Activist Morara Kebaso has hinted at supporting MP Peter Salasya for the 2027 presidency, praising his potential to lead Kenya while rejecting a possible Fred Matiang’i candidacy.

Fresh video emerges showing moments before Ruto was hit with a shoe

New video footage has revealed the chaotic moments before a shoe was thrown at President Ruto during a speech in Migori, sparking debate and investigation.

Maina Kamanda: Veteran politician resurfaces in Wamunyoro photos with Gachagua

Maina Kamanda has resurfaced after years of political silence, appearing in photos with Rigathi Gachagua and Martha Karua at a meeting in Wamunyoro.

Morara Kebaso slammed after asking Kenyans to 'changa' Sh1.5 billion for his presidential bid

Morara Kebaso has drawn sharp public criticism after suggesting a grassroots crowdfunding appeal for his 2027 campaign, prompting debate over citizen-funded politics in Kenya.

Video of Edwin Sifuna attempting to stop police from shooting Gen Z protesters in parliament resurfaces

Video of Senator Edwin Sifuna confronting police during the 2024 anti-finance bill protests has reignited public outcry following a BBC documentary.

Gachagua hints at coalition with Matiang'i after sharing photo: "Team to watch"

A photo shared by Rigathi Gachagua alongside Fred Matiang’i and other leaders has sparked mixed online reactions, fueling speculation about a potential political alliance.

Jalang'o forced to apologise to Kisii community over "witches" remarks

Lang'ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, alias Jalang'o, has apologized to Kisii residents after facing backlash for remarks perceived as disrespectful to their culture.

7 photos of William Ruto's grand reception in historic 5-day visit to China

Ruto's visit is historic, not just because of the pomp, but because he is the first African head of state to visit Beijing since the U.S.-China trade war disrupted global commerce.

Passaris told off over comments on man charged with impersonating Ruto on X

Esther Passaris commented on the arrest of Titus Wekesa Sifuna, who was charged with publishing false information through a parody account on X.

Passaris, Didmus Barasa angrily condemn mockery of Raila as Pope in viral meme trend

Members of Parliament Esther Passaris and Didmus Barasa have lashed out at a controversial wave of online satire mocking Raila Odinga by dressing him in papal robes.

CS Geoffrey Ruku makes surprise early morning visit to Huduma Centre, Kenyans say it's PR

CS Ruku has been compared to Former DP Gachagua, known for arriving at his Harambee Avenue office as early as 5 am, a routine that was popular during his days in office.

Gloria Orwoba says Gender CS Hannah Cheptumo unfit for office over femicide remarks

Senator Orwoba described Cheptumo’s remarks as “unfortunate,” expressing concern over the suitability of her appointment to the gender docket.

Gathoni Wamuchomba hints at presidential ambitions, outlines packed vision

In a post shared on X, the outspoken lawmaker declared, “One day I will lead this country,” before laying out a grassroots-driven economic model.

Kenyans lash out at MPs who luxuriously fly to constituency while drivers, bodyguards use road

In heated online discussions, Kenyans noted that they are the ones who bear the cost of affording politicians luxury from the taxes they paid.

"Kasongo must go": Wamatangi's supporters chant as EACC arrests governor

In videos circulating online, a group of men and women can be heard chanting, “Kasongo must go! Tuko pamoja na wewe!” (We are with you). Another voice adds, “We are together with our leader!”

Rigathi Gachagua says life in danger, alleges assassination plot

In a detailed letter, addressed to IG of Police Douglas Kanja and copied to President William Ruto, he has outlined a series of incidents he claims demonstrate a deliberate attempt to eliminate him.