KENYA NEWS

Jubilee Party’s President Uhuru Kenyatta remains the most popular presidential contestant with an approval rating of 48%, with his closest rival National Super Alliance (NASA) flag bearer, Raila Odinga having with a 43% approval rating. In a newly released opinion poll results by Kenya’s leading…

The government says that it has suspended the much-awaited exportation of crude oil from Turkana County. Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter said the suspension was informed by the delay by Parliament in passing the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Bill of 2015. June 30 had…

Laikipia Senator and veteran politician Godfrey Gitahi Kariuki, popularly known as G.G. Kariuki, has passed on. He died on Friday morning at a Nairobi Hospital, aged 79. A close relative said that the first Laikipia County senator had been admitted at a city hospital after developing unnamed health…

A Kisumu County man who vowed to sell his land to raise funds to campaign for President Uhuru Kenyatta’s reelection bid has made true his pledge and held his first campaign rally in his area. Michael Omondi, an ex-convict who ‘endorsed’ President Uhuru reelection bid after attributing his…

 National Super Alliance (NASA) is being bankrolled by international corruption cartels, President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto have alleged. Speaking in a series of campaign rallies in Kirinyaga County, the head of state and his deputy said that the former Prime Minister…

A United States Department report has accused Kenya of not doing enough in its efforts to end human trafficking, although it acknowledged that Kenya had shown commitment in ending the vice. The assessment by the US has for the third consecutive year ranked Kenya in the Tier 2 category in the US…

Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Peter Kenneth has lashed out at Jubilee Party critics, telling them that they will not get an opportunity to rig him out like they did during the party primaries in April. Speaking while on a campaign trail to Makadara Constituency in Nairobi, the former Gatanga…

A government report released on Wednesday has revealed that Former Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo died from massive bleeding as a result of high blood pressure. The report on the late Senator was tabled during a hearing in the investigation into his death at the Machakos Law Courts by Dr. S W…

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto have poked holes on the National Super Alliance (NASA) manifesto launched on Tuesday, accusing NASA of trying to reverse the gains of the new constitution. The Jubilee leaders described the NASA blueprint as a hollow document that has no…

Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko has dispelled rumors that he has run out of cash after it appeared that he had suspended campaigns for his Nairobi governor bid, just 40 days to the August 8 elections. Reports indicate that the senator, together with his Jubilee team in Nairobi have not held any high-…