Migori County Assembly Speaker Charles Likowa has been impeached by the Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) over alleged mishandling of House affairs. Tuesday’s impeachment motion was passed by 59 out of 60 MCAs present during the afternoon session. The majority of the MCAs accused the Speaker of poor management of the County Assembly matters and […]
Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has filed a notice of motion to impeach Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi. The motion which is supported by 110 legislators cites that the CS should be removed from office due to gross violation of the constitution and criminal negligence under the Penal Code. Linturi becomes the second member […]
President William Ruto has secured Zimbabwe’s support for Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission chairmanship. Kenya has presented its candidature for AUC Chairperson for 2025 – 2028. This comes in the wake of a unanimous decision by the African Union Executive Council, on 15th March 2024, that the Eastern Africa region submit candidates […]
For Francis Atwoli who prides himself as indomitable fighter lion, the events of the past few weeks has left him exposed as a domestic cat. The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General has been reduced to a blogger fighting for his life on the internet. Apart from seeking re-elections in 2026, Atwoli’s existence […]
The attack launched on Israel by the Islamic Republic is causing jitters across the globe with many concerned that the it not only posses a threat to the Middle East peace but would escalate to an international security crisis. Speaking on the matter on Sunday, Kenya’s president William Ruto condemned the incident saying it contravene […]
Raila Odinga’s absence at the burial ceremony of CDF General Francis Ogolla at his home did not only catch everyone by surprise but also sparked a wave of speculations. Raila, who comes from Nyanza region, just like Ogolla, was a relative as revealed by Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga during the burial. Raila’s mother hailed from […]
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has proposed a legislation that could threaten the existence of Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli from the position that he had held for more than two decades. The Labour Relations (Amendment) Bill, 2024 seek to set term limits for union officials and to end the current arrangement where […]
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party grassroots elections will kick off on April 27, 2024. In a press briefing Wednesday, the party’s Central Management Committee said membership registration will go on countrywide in preparation for grassroots and national elections. The polls will be held in nine counties. Polls in Kwale, Busia and Siaya counties are […]
Former Kakamega governor Wycliffe Oparanya has criticized the Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha for failing to end the doctors’ strike. Oparanya, speaking at a meeting attended by Nakhumicha, urged the CS to engage the president to resolve the stalemate, which has greatly impacted healthcare in devolved units. “I hope you are working on the doctors’ […]
The season of peace is here and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is not remaining behind. Following recent ‘handshake’ between ODM leader Raila Odinga and President William Ruto, the DP has also dived in and has apologised to former First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta raising speculation of an imminent truce between him and Former President Uhuru […]
In a major political move, Silas Jakakimba, a former aide to former Prime Minister and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga on Monday made his move to the to the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party official. Jakakimba who was flanked by other ODM defectors including former former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, Busia […]
Coast Elected leaders allied to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have endorsed former Mombasa Governor Hassan Ali Joho for president in 2027. The leaders said it was time Coast had their own in the race to statehouse so as to become the sixth president of the Republic of Kenya. Speaking during food distribution exercise for […]