Mt Kenya leaders allied to President Ruto plan a major political announcement after UDA's crushing loss in Ol Kalou. Who ...

Kenyan politicians are hiring armed thugs for as little as $4 per day, as poverty and ruthless political competition threaten ...

The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) is facing mounting pressure to recalibrate its political strategy ahead of President William Ruto's 2027 re-election bid after suffering a crushing defeat ...

Kenyan newspapers on July 17 reported on dramatic scenes in the Senate after a near fist fight erupted during the removal of ...

From bags of cash to multimillion-shilling “empowerment” rallies, Kenya’s political class is spending big ahead of the 2027 ...

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has directed the Inspector General of Police to pursue armed gangs, their ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by national leaders to convey annoyance at the gangs that intimidate those whose political activities they ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya, died on Wednesday in India, where he was traveling when he suffered a heart attack. While he never became president of his East ...

On a wet Thursday night in early May, a well-known businessman and government critic was found dead in his armoured blue Mercedes by a busy road on the outskirts of Nairobi, five bullet holes in his ...

Raila Amolo Odinga, who died on 15 October 2025, aged 80, ran five times for the Kenyan presidency but didn’t win. Yet he became a statesman of enormous influence, whose political and humanitarian ...