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‘Even Uhuru Took 11-year Break’: Sonko Announces Political Hiatus

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is apparently taking a break from politics until after Vision 2030. The impeached county boss made the announcement during

January 11, 2021

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Sonko Back In Court To Block Vetting Of Nairobi Deputy Governor

The circus revolving around the coveted leadership of Nairobi county continued this week after Mike Sonko moved to court to stop County Assembly from

January 8, 2021

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‘Igathe Should Be Nairobi Governor’: Voter Moves To Court To Block By-election

The scramble for Nairobi governorship took another twist after a voter moved to court to have Polycarp Igathe sworn in as county boss. The

January 7, 2021

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Governor Mutua Wants To Buy Kang’ata A Drink For Saving BBI

Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata continues to draw criticism and acclaim in equal measure for authoring a letter warning President Uhuru Kenyatta that the Building

January 6, 2021

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Waititu Drags IEBC To Court Over Nairobi Governor Candidature

In what appears to be a losing battle, former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has moved to court to challenge a decision by the Independent

January 6, 2021

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Jubilee Clarifies Reports Of Summoning Isaac Mwaura Over Disloyalty

Jubilee Party has responded to a letter doing rounds on social media purporting to summon nominated senator Isaac Mwaura to appear before the party’s

January 6, 2021

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Uhuru Buys 1,000 Acre Ranch in Narok for His Retirement

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reportedly added to his large land portfolio, after buying a 1000 acre ranch in Narok. Breaking with tradition of welcoming

January 5, 2021

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Sonko to Uhuru: “I Hate You. You Should Also Be Impeached”

Impeached Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has had the last of President Uhuru Kenyatta. His attacks of the president are now more public, seeing him

January 5, 2021

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Irungu Kang’ata Confirms Authoring BBI Letter, Denies Leaking it to the Press

There was confusion over the weekend over the authenticity of a letter attributed to Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata. The open letter addressed to president

January 5, 2021

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Sonko’s Case Halts Nairobi Gubernatorial By-election

The High Court has suspended the Nairobi Gubernatorial by-election pending the determination of a petition filed by Mike Sonko. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries

January 5, 2021

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Burning Bridges Initiative: IEBC Quickly Deletes ‘Honest’ Tweet

It appears someone at IEBC social media department was honest today. Perhaps a little too honest. It is no secret that the Building Bridges

December 30, 2020

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How Each Senator Voted in Sonko’s Impeachment

Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi Sonko on Thursday night became only the second governor to be impeached and removed from office. After two days of

December 18, 2020

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Nyamira Governor Nyagarama Dies of COVID-19

Nyamira Governor John Nyagarama died Friday morning, becoming the latest high profile Kenyan to succumb to Covid complications. Nyagarama died at Nairobi Hospital ICU,

December 18, 2020

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DP Ruto – There Is Still Room To Amend BBI report

Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders not to use the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) to divide Kenyans. He asked leaders to allow Kenyans

December 17, 2020

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In the Dead of Night, Somalia Cuts All Diplomatic Ties with Kenya

Somalia has announced the termination of all diplomatic ties with Kenya. The announcement was made on Tuesday morning, some minutes before 2 a.m. The

December 15, 2020

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ODM Pentagon Member Joe Nyagah is Dead

On the same day that the country lost Machakos Senator Boniface Kabaka, we are learning of another high profile death. Former cabinet minister, presidential

December 11, 2020

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Evans Kidero To Vie for Homa Bay Governor Seat in 2022

Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has expressed interest in vying for the Homa Bay Governor’s seat in 2022. Kidero, who was defeated by Mike

December 11, 2020

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Machakos Senator Boniface Kabaka is Dead

A week after he was rushed to hospital from an apartment in Kilimani, Machakos senator Boniface Kabaka has died. Kabaka died this morning at

December 11, 2020

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Raila Slams The Church For “taking money whose source is not known”

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has accused the Church of aiding graft by accepting monetary donations without questioning their source. Speaking at St Stephen’s

December 8, 2020

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Sonko’s Lawyer Likens His Impeachment Case To Anne Waiguru’s

Lawyers representing Mike Sonko are confident they will win the case against the impeachment process of the embattled Nairobi governor. Sonko’s lead counsel Harrison

December 8, 2020

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