Politics
IEBC has set stage for a political showdown between President William Ruto, former Deputy Rigathi Gachagua and ODM leader Raila Odinga. [Photo/Standard Team] The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has gazetted November 27 as the date for by-elections for…
President William Ruto with opposition leader Raila Odinga. [File, Standard] President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga have formed a five-member committee to oversee the implementation of their joint 10-point agenda agreed in March. The committee, chaired…
CS Public Service, Geoffrey Ruku [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has called…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. [Standard, File] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on US…
Canada-based Kenyan politician Lucy Jeffrey. [Courtesy] Canada-based Kenyan politician Lucy Jeffrey has questioned the legality of…
United opposition led by Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a press briefing in Nairobi on 31st July 2025. (Collins Oduor, Standard) Kenya’s Opposition is facing a major test of unity ahead of the 2027 General Election, amid reports that…
President William Ruto at KICC, Nairobi during the signing of IEBC Amendment Bill, 2024. [PCS] What began as an alliance to dismantle Kenya’s entrenched political…
Politics Round Up
Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot during a church service at AIC Kiamunyi in Rongai, Nakuru County, on January 12, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] The…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [DPCS] Kenyans have been urged to shun politicians inciting violence, looting, and the destruction of property. Speaking Friday in Matayos…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi and Siaya Governor James Orengo. Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has launched a scathing attack on Siaya Governor James…
Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba addresses the media at Parliament on May 29, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has dismissed President William…