Kenyan Updates and Beyond
President William Ruto’s administration is increasingly displaying signs of an emerging dictatorship, critics warned today. Reports are surfacing of alleged state-backed abductions and murders, fuelling concerns over shrinking democratic space…
Raila Odinga is a political personality who is believed to cause havoc wherever he goes. This is a generalization and a bad assessment of him. It means that Raila has…
Ndindi Nyoro, the head of the influential Budget and Appropriations Committee, is among the National Assembly committee chairpersons who could be fired as Ruto plans a significant purge. According to…
Raila Odinga is a political figure who is said to ruin everything wherever he goes. This is a generalization and a negative statement about him. It implies that wherever Raila…
Political commentator Mr. Makau Mutua who also doubles up as Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga’s point man, took to his official Facebook page and published a post, expressing his worries over…
Wafula Chebukati, the former chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) in Kenya, made significant headlines during his tenure, especially during the tumultuous 2017 and 2022 general elections.…
Kenyans have taken to social media to express mixed reactions following Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi’s announcement of an impending expose targeting high-ranking government officials allegedly profiting from state tenders. In…
Nairobi Senator who is also Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party’s Secretary General Honourable Edwin Sifuna in a past function. Photo courtesy. Nairobi Senator who is also Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)…
Latest reports indicates that deputy president Kithuri Kindiki has suffered a first setback as petition has been filed seeking to remove him from office. As reported, Joseph , an activist…
Impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has shifted his approach in a bid to revive his political career. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made a significant shift in his…
The head of state his excellency William Ruto has today attended a high profile meeting at Addis Ababa with the permanent representative committee ahead of tomorrow’s campaign launch. It can…
Supporters of President William Ruto have praised him for his shrewdness in securing high-profile positions for his political adversaries, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and President Uhuru Kenyatta. A political…
The renown Raila Amollo Odinga has today revealed that he will launch his campaign for the AU chair position in Addis Ababa.Raila went ahead to call upon the African presidents…
Kenyan politician Ekuru Aukot recently grabbed attention by casting his vote in the 2024 US elections, a surprising move that set off discussions online. The founder of the Thirdway Alliance,…
Four years ago, Donald Trump lost an election and began a baseless crusade to overturn it that ultimately led to a violent assault on the seat of American democracy. Spurred…
The impeached deputy president honourable Rigathi Gachagua has urged Kenyans to remain truthful in all their lives.He went ahead to say that his truth has made him land in troubles…
A Kenyan priest Fr Kinyua has shared his concern after several female politicians accompanied president William Ruto to Africa Divine church in Nairobi.Senator Karen Nyamu and Women Representative Esther Passaris…
In a recent heated interview on a local TV station, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Gladys Shollei, urged Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo to resign, accusing him of spreading negativity…
National Assembly deputy speaker and Uasin Gishu Woman Rep Gladys Boss Shollei has faulted the lawyers of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for storming out of the Senate impeachment trial.…
Embakasi East Member of parliament Hon. Babu Owino Breaks Silence over the current situation of the Nation.Babu Owino have remained silence since the Impeachment looming of former Deputy President Rigathi…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has shared that he has been receiving numerous calls from people who are concerned about who will represent their interests in the government. Speaking to…
Nicknames have become a notable aspect of political identity and public perception. Figures like Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affectionately known as “Riggy G,” exemplify how such monikers can humanize politicians…
On Friday, thousands of Kenyans converged at the Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC) to witness the historic swearing-in ceremony of Deputy President Designate Professor Kithure Kindiki. It was expected that…
However now his win is not guaranteed, this is after a move that was made recently by the Islamic states, they together agreed that they will support one of their…
Newly sworn-in Deputy President Kithure Kindiki subtly criticized impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during his first speech at the KICC grounds. Kindiki emphasized that anyone, regardless of their background, can…
President William Ruto has subtly criticised his former deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for what he said was unseen figure when he needed him. Speaking during the swearing in ceremony of…
Opposition chief Raila Odinga’s ODM party has cautioned members making unsanctioned public comments on the political deal with President William Ruto’s UDA. In a communication exclusively seen by the Star,…
The High Court has lifted orders barring Deputy President Designate Kithure Kindiki from taking oath of office. The three-judge bench led by Justice Eric Ogola is also comprised of Justice…
Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have moved with speed to block the swearing-in in of Prof Kithure Kindiki into the office of Deputy President shortly after High Court judges vacated…
Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s legal battle continues to gain momentum with lawyers taking centre stage in the Milimani courtroom. As the battle to retain his position as the second…
According to available sources of news making headlines now, a High Court in Kitui has declined to hear a petition filed by two Wiper party Members of the County Assembly…
Gachagua in Mt Kenya Today The deputy president of the Republic of Kenya has today made his first public appearance since being discharged from a hospital where he was diagnosed…
Lawyer Evans Ogada, representing Rigathi Gachagua in a high-stakes legal battle, has raised concerns over the ongoing legal proceedings related to Gachagua’s recent impeachment by the Senate. Ogada warns that…
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) welcomed a significant defection as Micah Kigen, Elgeyo Marakwet County ODM Chair, officially left the opposition and joined the ruling party. Kigen, once a strong…
Gachagua’s lawyer Ndegwa Njiru has argued that the Deputy President nominee Hon Kithure Kindiki is not capable of taking over as the President of the republic of Kenya Incase the…
Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichungwah has opened up after holding a function concerning his 2023-2027 plan for the Kikuyu Constituency. He had invited all the Kikuyu Constituency residents to attend and…
Maina Njenga, a prominent leader in the Mt. Kenya region, has shared sharp remarks regarding Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s recent court appearance, adding fuel to an already tense political atmosphere.…
The Continental Speakers’ Platform for African Legislatures (CoSPAL) has emerged as a new legislative organization aimed at uniting parliamentary leaders across Africa to address shared challenges facing the continent. CoSPAL…
A political analyst Ojwang, while speaking of the new political developments in the country has likened Mr Geofrey Gachagua and termed him as the new Raila Odinga of Mt Kenya.…
In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale highlighted the ongoing legal battles faced by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Khalwale’s post emphasized the repeated failures…
President William Ruto’s administration is increasingly displaying signs of an emerging dictatorship, critics warned today. Reports are surfacing of alleged state-backed abductions and murders, fuelling concerns over shrinking democratic space…
In a bold move reflecting growing tensions in the political landscape, Starehe MP Amos Mwago has formally called for the resignation of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula. In a letter…
Ndegwa Njiru, the lawyer for ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has asserted that Kithure Kindiki’s swearing-in as Deputy President is unlikely to happen soon. He cited a conservatory order from…
President William Ruto is reportedly moving to remove MPs from lucrative positions in the National Assembly who defied the ruling coalition by voting against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment, as…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua suffered another legal setback following his impeachment by the Senate. The embattled Deputy President had filed a petition at the High Court in an attempt to…
Marianne Kitany is without any doubt one of the key allies of President William Ruto. Not only in the Rift Valley region but Kenya at large. She is the Member…
The lengthy silence by former President Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta has continued to raise eyebrows in the country regarding his feelings and opinions on myriads of issues expiring in the country.…
According to renowned attorney Wahome Thuku, Reverend Teresia Wairimu is set to be kicked out of the State House intercessors WhatsApp group. This follows the preacher’s Sunday sermon at the…
All eyes are on the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi today as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accompanied by a team of lawyers, arrived for the much-anticipated ruling that will…
In a significant shift, President William Ruto has openly addressed the impeachment of his Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, for the first time, after previously maintaining silence throughout the process. Ruto’s decision…
According to available sources of news, allegations have emerged that impeched Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s legal team is strongly criticizing Justices Eric Ogola, Fred Mugambi and Anthony Mrima. This comes…
Notable Mount Kenyans have recently been vocal in their criticism of Ndindi Nyoro, the Kiharu Constituency member of parliament. They claim he is being exploited by other leaders to weaken…
ODM MP has revealed what will have happened if Raila had not supported the impeachment motion against the Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. With the support of ODM lawmakers, Rigathi Gachagua…
Before the general election in 2027, Jubilee Party secretary general Hon. Jeremiah Kioni has publicly predicted what the Mount Kenya region will do to President William Ruto. In a recent…
A day after the court granted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua temporary reprieve by suspending the impeachment charges, the ‘Truthful Man’ is not yet out of the woods. Gachagua had been…
Early Life and Education Kithure Kindiki was born in 1973 in Irunduni village, Mukothima Ward, located in Tharaka Nithi County. He attended Lenana School for his secondary education before enrolling…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is making a bold move following his recent impeachment by the Senate. On Friday morning, his legal team filed an application in court to contest…
Former Murang’a Gubernatorial aspirant and senior political expert/commentator Professor Peter Kagwanja, he has reacted after the Narc-Kenya party leader Hon. Martha Wangari Karua challenged James Aggrey Bob Orengo’s Appearance before…
In a dramatic twist that has captivated political circles, MCSK boss Ezekiel Mutua has made a passionate please to the Kamba Council of Elders, urging them to convene an emergency…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s absence from Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment trial raised questions. Instead of attending, he was at the Bloomberg CityLab 2024 summit in Mexico City, where he…
The Senate on Thursday morning resumed sittings to continue listening to the impeachment hearings against DP Rigathi Gachagua which entered day two. Today, the defence team representing Gachagua is expected…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is going under growing pressure as impeachment talks gain momentum. Gachagua is in the Senate along with his legal team responding to the impeachment charges filed…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has finally weighed in on all the rumors about him possibly being named Deputy President. He’s made it clear – if President Ruto offers him…
A show of might by legal minds in Kenya is expected to take shape today at the senate when the senior Council James orango is expected to lead a team…
The NA’s lawyer James Orengo’s appearance has drawn criticism from Ndegwa Njiru. According to Gachagua’s attorney, he is objecting to James Orengo’s appearance in this proceeding on behalf of the…
KISUMU, Kenya, Oct 15 – Interim Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Anyang Nyong’o has predicted that the Opposition party is destined to rule the country. Nyong’o, who jetted to…
ODM and UDA MPs have met in a bid to determine whether Kanga’ta is a suitable candidate to become the next Deputy President. Even as Silvanus Osoro evades talking about…
Experienced political analyst Herman Manyora has stirred up controversy with his most recent remarks on his YouTube channel on former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s secret card in the general election of…
As Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua faces mounting political pressure and the threat of impeachment, sources close to the situation reveal that his camp has reached out to President William Ruto…
Interior cabinet secretary Kithuri Kindiki might have just suffered a setback as debate on deputy president Rigathi Gachagua’s replacement heats up. As reported, Kindiki doesn’t have much political clout in…
Kimani Ichung’wah Flees After Angry Residents Attack Over Push to Impeach Gachagua Chaos erupted in Kikuyu constituency as Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah was forced to flee for his life after…
Embattled Kericho Governor Erick Mutai has pleaded not guilty to all the charges levelled against him. They include gross violation of the constitution and other laws, abuse of office and…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s fate was sealed on Tuesday after 281 members of the National Assembly voted to impeach him. Despite Gachagua’s impassioned appeal, over two-thirds of lawmakers voted to…
Raila Odinga’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has officially made changes to its top leadership. This decision comes as the party seeks to strengthen its structure and focus on upcoming…
President William Ruto is under significant scrutiny following the initiation of a motion to impeach his Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua. The political climate surrounding this motion has ignited intense debate among…
A youthful Member of Parliament (MP) recently found himself in hot water after being forced to return a bribe he had accepted. According to a report by The Star Kenya’s…
The Standard has established that the political alliance between President William Ruto and his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, has fallen apart beyond repair. The root of their conflict lies in disputes…
A day after Ann Waiguru was ranked at position 2 as the most preferred leader to replace Gachagua in Mt Kenya as the Deputy President, the Kirinyaga Governor has come…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been at the center of attention following the tabling of an impeachment motion against him. Since the National Assembly passed the motion, Gachagua has stayed…
President William Ruto held a meeting today with a high-profile leader at State House, Nairobi. The meeting comes amid growing calls for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s ouster with the Senate…
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya, a close ally of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has stirred controversy after claiming that Members of Parliament were bribed to vote in favor of Gachagua’s…
Team Rigathi has opened up after High court issued a ruling concerning the cases involving Gachagua’s impeachment. Justice Lawrence Mugambi has referred DP’s impeachment case to Chief Justice Martha Koome,…
Geoffrey Rigathi Gachagua, a Kenyan politician currently serving as the Deputy President of Kenya since 2022 under President William Ruto’s KK Government, finds himself at the epicentre of a political…
Florence Jematia, a notable figure who has recently made headlines, found herself at the center of controversy following remarks allegedly made by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The DP reportedly referred…
As he waits for the Senate to rule on his impeachment, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is resolved to launch a legal defence to keep his job. To stop being removed…
The impeachment of Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua is still being digested by Kenyans and majority feel that Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua tabled enough evidence that was enough for MP’s to…
Rigathi Gachagua is on the verge of becoming the sixth shortest serving deputy president should the Senate on Thursday next week vote to uphold his impeachment. Should he be impeached,…
Upon the ongoing impeachment debate against Deputy president Rigathi Gachagua.The deputy president chose a number of great lawyers in effort to avert the impeachment tragedy directed towards him. In effort,DP…
On Tuesday, the National Assembly voted to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, but 18 Members of Parliament (MPs) were notably absent during the crucial vote. Among those missing were some…
According to local media station KTN news, the list of possible candidates likely to succeed the Deputy President of Kenya, Honorable Rigathi Gachagua, if he is finally impeached in the…
Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale now says that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Monday night interview was a decoy to get sympathy from the public over his…
During a debate in Parliament, MP Peter Salasya asked Sabina Chege how she and her party planned to vote on the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. This conversation was…
The GenZ activist Kasmuel Macoure has finally decided to let the cat out of the bag and reveal why he is quitting demonstrations and going to the streets to advocate…
According to the reports from the People Daily, there is ongoing attempts to make amends between President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachua. This follows a team meeting of…
Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi has openly criticized Governor Mutahi and Ngunjiri Wambugu for allegedly misleading Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, contributing to his current political challenges. Wamumbi, a vocal supporter of…
Former Bahati Member of Parliament Kimani Ngunjiri has urged President William Ruto not to allocate the Deputy President seat to Central Kenya if Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is impeached. Ngunjiri’s…
The media reports alleging that party leader Raila Odinga convened a strategy meeting with Members of Parliament ahead of the crucial impeachment vote against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have been…
As Parliament prepares to debate the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, many Kenyans prefer Interior CS Kithure Kindiki as his potential replacement. According to the latest Tifa polls,…
Political tensions in the restive Mt Kenya region escalated on Monday as Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri criticized Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, calling him a condescending activist. Mr. Kiunjuri, emphasizing…
ODM deputy party leader Simba Arati has sought to clarify that Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment is not a creation of the opposition party. Arati, who is also Kisii county…