In a scathing political rebuke that has intensified the ongoing power struggle over Kenya’s youth agenda, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has accused former President Uhuru Kenyatta of opportunistically using young people’s challenges to attack the current administration. “You were the president just the other day… But suddenly you’ve become very clever… Now you are […]
President William Ruto has recruited former Lands Cabinet Secretary Farida Karoney to join his expanding communications apparatus, a move that has intensified scrutiny over what critics describe as a “bloated” and increasingly expensive government media operation. Karoney, who previously served in former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration, has been tapped to provide strategic communication services across […]
In a dramatic escalation of what began as salacious rumors, Homa Bay County Governor H.E. Gladys Wanga now faces serious legal action regarding the dismissal and mysterious whereabouts of her former Chief of Staff, Charles Odhiambo. According to documents obtained by Kenya Insights, Seko Minayo & Company Advocates LLP has filed a formal request for […]
Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika has finally returned to Kenya after an extended five-month absence in the United States, where she welcomed twin babies. The governor marked her homecoming with a celebration attended by colleagues and friends who gathered to welcome her and her newborns back to the country. “Truly blessed and overwhelmed with gratitude. […]
The Kenyan government has invoked the Official Secrets Act in what critics describe as a calculated move to silence dissenting former government officials, particularly targeting former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, appearing before the National Assembly’s Administration and Internal Affairs Committee on Tuesday, […]
In a significant constitutional challenge that could reshape Kenya’s electoral calendar, three prominent petitioners have moved to court arguing that Kenya’s next general election should be held in August 2026, not in 2027 as widely anticipated. Dr. Owiso Owiso, Khelef Khalifa, and Ashioya Biko contend that President William Ruto does not have to serve the […]
A fresh storm is brewing in Kenya’s political landscape, and at its center is Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. He has invoked the rarely used Official Secrets Act, a move widely seen as an attempt to silence Gachagua and Muturi, two of the Kenya Kwanza administration’s most vocal critics. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and […]
Busia Aspirant Claims Nairobi Minority Leader Demanded Cash for ‘Guaranteed’ Party Nomination A growing scandal is threatening to drive a wedge between ODM party leader Raila Odinga and one of his vocal Nairobi allies after allegations emerged of a scheme to “sell” party tickets for the upcoming 2027 elections. Makongeni MCA and Nairobi County Assembly […]
In a viral social media critique following meetings with top Kenyan officials, Vietnam Gas President Doanh Chau delivered a diplomatic rebuke of Kenya’s development strategy, specifically targeting President William Ruto’s ambitious affordable housing program. “President Ruto wants to build public housing, but investors are scared off by petty corruption and legal instability,” wrote Chau in […]
As President William Ruto took to the podium at Beijing’s prestigious Peking University, his words were fiery, deliberate, and clearly aimed at Western financial powerhouses. From the heart of China’s capital, Ruto unleashed a scathing attack on the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), calling them outdated institutions trapped in Cold War mindsets. […]
Tensions are boiling over in Kenya’s Broad-Based Government as allies of President William Ruto accuse Raila Odinga’s inner circle of political blackmail. What was once painted as a grand unity pact to stabilize the country is now cracking under mistrust, bruised egos, and conflicting ambitions. The partnership that began with pomp and hope is showing […]
Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba has delivered a scathing assessment of President William Ruto’s administration, claiming it has failed to adequately protect and support women despite being nearly three years into its term. In an interview on Spice FM Tuesday, the outspoken legislator painted a picture of a government that has sidelined women’s issues and those […]
