Politics
Professor Peter Kagwanja during an interview at Spice FM on January 23, 2026. Kenya’s strategic position may have helped it avoid the recent visa restrictions imposed by the United States, governance experts now say. Professors Peter Kagwanja and Alfred Omenya…
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar and chairperson Cecily Mbarire during a press briefing in Nairobi on January 21, 2026. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has unveiled a roadmap aimed at strengthening the political outfit…
Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohamed. [Edwin Kiplimo, Standard] Follow The Standard channel on WhatsApp…
Embu Governor Cecil Mbarire when she appeared before CPAC. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Eight governors have been…
Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohamed. [Edwin Kiplimo, Standard] Follow The Standard channel on WhatsApp…
President William Ruto. [File Standard] President William Ruto has told off his political opponents critical of youth empowerment programmes run by the administration, saying that they are not mere political slogans but are meant to empower citizens economically. Ruto, who…
ODM leader Oburu Oginga and party officials during Kakamega county consultative meeting at Kakamega Golf hotel, on January 18, 2026. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] The first…
Politics Round Up
Defence, Intelligence & Foreign Relations committee Chair Nelson Koech at the Mini Chambers, County Hall, Nairobi. January 10, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Belgut lawmaker…
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has ruled out the possibility of a successful presidential run by former Interior…
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua addresses the media at Karen Hospital after his discharge, alongside wife Dorcas. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] It is one year since…
Kericho Governor Eric Mutai and his lawyers arrive for his impeachment hearing at the Senate Chambers, Parliament, Nairobi on August 29, 2025. [Elvis Ogina,…