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Sifuna Vows legal Fight, Reject removal as ODM Secretary General

Senior ODM leaders led by Siaya Senator James Orengo accompany Secretary General Edwin Sifuna at a briefing following the contested NEC resolutions. Sifuna has rejected his removal as ODM Secretary General, declaring the move unconstitutional and vowing to fight to retain control of the powerful party office. A fierce power struggle has erupted within the…

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We Will Conquer With Love, Dr. Matiang’i Promises to Unite Kenyans

Jubilee presidential candidate Dr. Fred Matiang’i speaking during  the jubilee party national executive committee meeting on 17th November 2025 in Nairobi. Jubilee presidential candidate Dr. Fred Matiang’i has pledged to unite Kenyans through a peaceful, issue-based campaign, saying he will prioritise national cohesion and restore key public services when he forms the next government. Speaking…

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Tanzania Election Protests: Death Toll Rises to 700, Opposition Party Reports

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — At least 700 people have been killed in three days of protests in Tanzania, according to the main opposition party, as demonstrations against the exclusion of key candidates from the presidential ballot continued for a third day. The protests erupted on election day, Wednesday, over what demonstrators said was the…

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Kalonzo Nominated as Wiper Patriotic Front’s 2027 Presidential Candidate

Wiper Party leader Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka acknowledges applause after receiving his certificate of nomination as the party’s 2027 presidential candidate during the Wiper Patriotic Front National Delegates Conference held at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, on October 10, 2025 The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) has officially endorsed its party leader, Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, as the…

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Kibwezi Aspirant Rallies Support for Kalonzo in 2027 Race

Urbanus Wambua addressing the media during the Wiper Patriotic Front National delegates conference in Nairobi on 10th October  Aspiring Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Urbanus Wambua has declared his full support for Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka’s presidential bid, urging residents of Kibwezi West and the larger Eastern region to unite behind the Wiper Party leader…

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Kasipul Needs a Fresh Start, Says United Progressive Alliance(UPA) Candidate

United Progressive Alliance candidates issued certificates at the UPA headquarters in Nairobi on 1st October 2025 Nairobi, Kenya – October 01, 2025 -United Progressive Alliance (UPA) candidate Sam Ratenko Kotiende has declared his bid for Member of Parliament in Kasipul, promising to restore peace and development in a constituency long divided by political violence and…

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Kenya Youth Organization Raises Objection to Charles Nyachae’s IEBC Chairmanship Bid

The Kenya Youth Organization (K.Y.O) has formally objected to the candidature of Charles Nyachae for the position of Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), citing concerns over integrity and ethical suitability. In a memorandum dated March 17, 2025, and addressed to the IEBC Selection Panel, K.Y.O emphasized the crucial role of the…

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