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Opposition leader Raila Odinga has proposed for the formation of a three-tier system of government comprised of the National Government, 14 regional blocks and the 47 counties. Delivering a key-note address at the annual 5th Devolution Conference on Wednesday in Kakamega, Odinga said the country…

Opposition chief Raila Odinga says he was sworn-in as the people's president on January 30th because he defeated President Uhuru Kenyatta in last year's elections. In his speech at the 5th Devolution Conference in Kakamega on Wednesday, Odinga said that this was the reason why the government did…

Suspended Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chief executive officer Ezra Chiloba has taken advantage of his three-month compulsory leave to venture into agri-business at his rural farm in Trans Nzoia County. Journalists who toured his farm in Mutua village in Kwanza…

President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a stern warning to state officials plundering public resources, stating that they will not be spared. Addressing Governors and delegates attending the 5th annual Devolution Conference in Kakamega via a video link from State House in Nairobi, Uhuru reassured of…

Controversial National Super Alliance (Nasa) strategist David Ndii has vowed to leave Kenya if Deputy President William Ruto wins the Presidency in 2022. Responding to a Twitter user who told him that he will be ashamed when the Deputy President succeeds President Kenyatta in the next elections,…

The United States has once again declared its support for last month handshake between President Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga.  Outgoing American Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec lauded the step taken by the two leaders, terming it as a step forward for the country. Speaking at…

A traffic police  officer spotted commanding traffic in a flooded road and whose photo went viral on the social media has been lauded for the rare commitment. In a statement, Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet commended the officer who was captured on camera controlling traffic on a…

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is scheduled to visit retired President Daniel arap Moi at his rural residence in Kabarak, Nakuru County this week. The Star reports that Musyoka will lead a delegation to Moi's home after the meeting rescheduled from last Friday “because Mzee’s diary could not…

Deputy President William Ruto has dismissed claims of the existence of two factions in Jubilee Party. Speaking in Nakuru County on Sunday, Ruto categorically stated that the ruling party functions as one and whatever President Kenyatta says on behalf the party and is final. “Those claiming there…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has dismissed claims that his recent handshake with his past political 'enemies' is not genuine. Raila denied that the decision to seek peace with erstwhile political foes including President Uhuru Kenyatta and retired presidents Daniel Moi and Mwai Kibaki was a plot…