United Alternative Government Rejects Proposed Safaricom Sale, Calls It ‘Selling Kenya’s Crown Jewels
United Alternative Government Leaders Address the Media at SKM Command Center on March 5, 2026 By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, March 5, 2026 — Leaders of the United Alternative Government have strongly opposed plans to partially divest the government’s stake in Safaricom, warning that the move could weaken national security and strip Kenya of one of…
UDA Claims Clean Sweep in By-Elections
UDA Claims Clean Sweep in By-Elections By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, February 27, 2026 — The United Democratic Alliance has declared a sweeping victory in the February 26 by-elections, terming the outcome a strong endorsement of its leadership and development agenda. Addressing the press in Nairobi on Friday, UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar Hassan said the…
Sifuna Says ‘I Am Still ODM SG’ After Shock Removal
Sifuna Says ‘I Am Still ODM SG’ After Shock Removal By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, February 12, 2026 – ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has broken his silence after the party announced his removal, saying he is still the rightful holder of the position.The party named Catherine Omanyo as his replacement, a move that caught many members…
UDA Orders Fresh Grassroots Polls in 42 Counties to Restore Confidence
UDA Orders Fresh Grassroots Polls in 42 Counties to Restore Confidence By Peace Muthoka The United Democratic Alliance has announced repeat grassroots elections in selected polling centres across 42 counties, in a move aimed at restoring confidence, fairness and unity within the party following disputed outcomes in earlier voting phases. The fresh polls will see…
Ten Promises, One Deadline: ODM Youth Demand Action on Reform Agenda
ODM youth delegates address the media while reading a joint statement at the Sarova Panafric Hotel in Nairobi on Wednesday, calling for the full implementation of the 10-point reform agenda and unity within the party. By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Wednesday, January 21 — Young delegates of the Orange Democratic Movement today gathered at the Sarova…
Luo Professionals Call for Inclusive Leadership, Fast-Track Reforms and 2027 Readiness
Luo Professionals Call for Inclusive Leadership, Fast-Track Reforms and 2027 Readiness By Peace Muthoka Professionals from the Luo community have called for inclusive leadership, swift reforms and strategic political engagement as Kenya navigates a delicate national moment. Speaking on Tuesday at a forum in Nairobi, the professionals said the country needs visionary leadership that puts…
Kiambu 2027: Four Familiar Names Tighten Grip as Governor Race Takes Early Shape
Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi. By Peace Muthoka. Kiambu County’s 2027 governor race has started to crystallise far earlier than many expected. With more than a year to the General Election, voter opinion is already settling around four well-known political figures. A new Ipsos Kenya voter preference survey paints a picture of an electorate that appears alert,…
kabete mp aspirant ,James Wanjohi issues ultimatum over dilapidated muguga primary school toilet
kabete mp aspirant issues ultimatum over dilapidated muguga primary school toilet By Peace Muthoka Kabete Member of Parliament aspirant James Wanjohi has issued a two-week ultimatum to the area MP, Githua Wamacukuru, over the poor state of a toilet at Muguga Wa Gatonye Primary School. Wanjohi said the condition of the school toilet has deteriorated…
kalonzo Steps Into 2027 Race, Brands United Opposition Kenya’s Next Government
Wiper Democratic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka speaking during a media briefing at SKM command centre on December 30, 2025. Photo Courtesy : Elijah Odanga. By Peace Muthoka. Wiper Democratic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has officially entered the 2027 presidential race, unveiling the United Opposition as what he called Kenya’s government-in-waiting and urging citizens…
United Opposition Sounds Alarm Over “Grand Rigging Plan” Ahead of Thursday’s Vote
Opposition Sounds Alarm Over “Grand Rigging Plan” Ahead of Thursday’s Vote By Peace Muthoka. November 26, 2025 – The United Opposition has accused the government of plotting a coordinated scheme to rig Thursday’s by-elections, warning that the integrity of the vote now hangs in the balance. In a strongly worded statement released today, the coalition…