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Topic: Politics

Morara Kebaso quits politics again, directs time to growing furniture business

By Tania Omusale   2026-04-09 11:27:49

Morara Kebaso has announced he will not contest any political seat in 2027, citing high costs, voter culture, and disillusionment, and says he is redirecting his energy entirely toward business.

Keep politics out of Gikomba demolitions, Kindiki tells opposition

By Ronald Kipruto   2026-04-02 17:11:58

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has told Gikomba traders to remain patient, saying the government has a plan to relocate them to safer, modern facilities.

Ruto vows firm action against divisive politics

By Brian Kisanji   2026-03-20 13:32:01

William Ruto warns against tribal divisions, pledging firm action to protect national unity.

Unpresidential: Inside William Ruto's personal attacks and body-shaming politics

By Benard Lusigi and Jackline Inyanji   2026-03-18 14:48:42

Instead of focusing on national progress, the president spent time mocking opponents’ eating habits and personal lives.

Politics of deals over delivery lets government fudge progress reports

By Dennis Kabaara   2026-03-16 20:43:14

The single thread that runs through our post-election deals is that we simply refuse to implement the Constitution not just as a persuasive legal command, but as an imaginative policy advisory.

Wetangula calls on leaders to shun divisive politics

By James Omoro   2026-03-16 11:32:58

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula wants political leaders to avoid divisive politics ahead of the 2027 General Election.