Human rights lawyers and activists in Uganda have filed a petition in the High Court (Civil Division) seeking the immediate release of two Kenyan political activists, Nicholas Oyoo and Bob Njagi, who ...

Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna could be on the presidential ballot in the 2027 General Election should he accept the want of the Kenya Moja movement that he leads.

BUSIA, Kenya, Oct 6 - The Senate's proposal to widen its legislative and oversight mandate has received strong public backing, with Kenyans urging lawmakers to give the Upper House a greater role in ...

Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has addressed concerns over his silence on political issues within Nakuru countyKinyanjui, who served as Nakuru governor for one term, explained why he rarely ...

The formation of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) was not serendipitous; it was a deliberate dive into the politics of alternative views, the birth of the most recognisable political brand in ...

Of course, idealism alone does not win State House. UGM lacks the grassroots machinery, the deep pockets, and the nationwide tentacles that Kenya’s traditional parties wield like cudgels. Maraga will ...

President William Ruto has appointed John Cox Lorionokou as the new Registrar of Political Parties for a six-year term. The appointment was announced in a gazette notice dated October 2, 2025.

Gen Z protesters are challenging governments worldwide, reshaping political activism on issues such as corruption and inequality.

Youth-led protests in Madagascar challenge President Andry Rajoelina amidst public discontent over water shortages and governance. Inspired by similar movements in Kenya and Nepal, these protests ...

In May, Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire say they were abducted and tortured by security forces in Tanzania. There was little reaction from their respective ...

After leaving office, the second President led a private life where senior politicians and their successors would occasionally visit him for consulations on matters of national importance.

The older folks in politics should realise that being “nice”, having the money or moving the masses with unparalleled oratory skills will not be good enough.