KENYA NEWS

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Senators will this week hear the impeachment case against Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo. The process is set for Wednesday and Thursday that will determine whether he remains in office. Kenya’s Senate is preparing for a politically charged trial that has exposed emerging divisions within major…
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Former presidential adviser Moses Kuria has signalled a possible cross-party alliance for the 2027 Nairobi governor race by presenting Makadara MP George Aladwa as a potential running mate. Kuria revealed the proposed pairing in a social media post featuring a graphic labelled “Kuria Aladwa, the…
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A new report has revealed a sharp rise in online sexual exploitation of children in Kenya. The study by Equality Now, based on interviews with girls and women aged 14 to 36 in Mombasa, Kilifi, Nakuru, Kisii, Kiambu and Nairobi, documents serious cases of deception, coercion and trafficking.…
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Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has publicly called for Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to retire from politics, accusing him of failing to advance development in Ukambani. Speaking during a Kamba community fundraising event in Kilifi County on 29 November, Mutua criticised Kalonzo for what he…
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Kenya’s political pact between President William Ruto and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is moving toward a structured alliance that could shape the 2027 elections. Senior figures from both sides have recently indicated that the 10-point reform agenda agreed by President Ruto and the late…
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Kenya’s Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen are facing a court challenge over the withdrawal of security officers assigned to Governor George Natembeya and Senator Bonny Khalwale. The petition, filed at the Milimani High Court by the Centre…
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A thanksgiving service in Kariobangi North, Nairobi, was briefly disrupted on Sunday when rival political groups clashed outside a PCEA church attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Police intervened shortly before midday after tensions escalated between youths said to have been…
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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has demanded action from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) over a petition he lodged more than three years ago seeking the removal of Chief Justice Martha Koome. In a letter dated 24 November 2025, Sonko criticised what he described as the Commission’s “…
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President William Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki strengthened their political position after securing all parliamentary seats and the Baringo Senate seat in last Thursday’s by-elections. The victories, achieved under the administration’s cooperation with ODM, are seen as consolidating…
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The Kenyan government is reported to have made a secret payment of about £700,000 to John Ward, father of murdered British tourist Julie Ward, in 1997. The payment was said to have been arranged with the involvement of British intelligence services and was intended to reimburse costs Ward incurred…