Kihika leads list of those with one leg in Parliament
Noah Cheploen and Bernard Gitau @PeopleDailyKe As the dust settles on the party primaries, some candidates who won are now waiting to be sworn in office because they don’t have opponents in the August...
View ArticleNgilu endorses Kalonzo Nasa number two post
Mike Ratemo @PeopleDailyKe National Rainbow Coalition (Narc) leader Charity Ngilu has thrown her weight behind Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka in his designated Deputy President position in Nasa. Ngilu,...
View ArticleEstablish alternative cities, Atwoli tells State
Anthony Mwangi and Reuben Mwambingu @PeopleDailyKe Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) secretary general Francis Atwoli has called for the establishment of what he calls “post-independence”...
View ArticleWavinya, Mutua to face off again in August
The Machakos governor seat contest in August will be a repeat of the 2013 race which pitted incumbent Alfred Mutua against the then Chama Cha Uzalendo (CCU) party leader Wavinya Ndeti. On Sunday...
View ArticleUnsettled court cases return to haunt Sonko
Sophie Njoka @PeopleDailyKe Nairobi Senator Mike Mbuvi Sonko is facing fresh hurdles after it emerged that he has four pending criminal cases whose files cannot be traced at the Mombasa Law Courts....
View ArticleKalonzo NGO gagged over ‘missing’ Sh146m
Operations of the Kalonzo Musyoka Foundation have been suspended and the board of directors dissolved. The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) coordination board communicated its decision to the...
View Article‘Prominent losers’ in ODM turn to independent tickets in race
Luke Awich and Sandra Wekesa @PeopleDailyKe Former Rongo MP Ochilo Ayako has ditched the ODM party after it upheld the nomination of Migori Governor Okoth Obado as its nominee in the August 8 General...
View ArticleShollei rivals threaten to block her in court over integrity queries
Twelve aspirants have threatened to move to court to block former Registrar of the Judiciary Gladys Boss Shollei from being declared the Jubilee Party Women’s Representative for Uasin Gishu county....
View ArticleCoast region governor posts race takes shape
The battle for governor posts in Coast region has taken shape following the completion of party nominations with political heavy-weights bagging tickets for the August 8 face-off. The contest will pit...
View ArticleMPs dismiss ‘propaganda’ on Ruto-Central relations
Central Kenya legislators have denied claims there is group of politicians formed to undermine Deputy President William Ruto. The region parliamentary group chair Dennis Waweru said he is not aware of...
View ArticleNarc-K to fight for all seats but presidency
National Rainbow Coalition Kenya (Narc-Kenya) party has said it is only supporting President Uhuru Kenyatta’s re-election bid but has not entered into a formal relationship with the ruling Jubilee...
View ArticleNasa queries IEBC move to appeal poll results ruling
The National Super Alliance (Nasa) has questioned electoral commission’s motive in decision to appeal last month’s court ruling, declaring that the presidential results declared at the constituency...
View ArticleOverhaul ICC to give Africa voice, says Ruto
Deputy President William Ruto has called for greater representation of Africa in the international justice system. He said the International Criminal Court (ICC) should undergo drastic changes for it...
View ArticleInvestigator testifies in Sh20m staff fraud case
A Nairobi court yesterday heard how former Nairobi county chief Finance officer Jimmy Kiamba and County secretary Lilian Ndegwa allegedly siphoned more than Sh20 million from their employer within a...
View ArticleWhy Kalonzo backed Raila
Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has given the clearest indication yet that National Super Alliance (Nasa) flag bearer Raila Odinga would be a one-term President if he wins the August, 8 elections after...
View ArticleMotorists on high alert as flash floods sweep roads in Mai Mahiu
The ongoing heavy rains have washed away sections of the Narok-Mai Mahiu road adversely affecting the flow of traffic. Motorists using the road have been put on high alert following increased cases of...
View ArticleRuto, Kalonzo exchange barbs over NGO cash
Irene Githinji and Seth Emmanuel @PeopleDailyKe Deputy President William Ruto was yesterday drawn into a sharp exchange with Nasa principal Kalonzo Musyoka over the Kalonzo Musyoka Foundation’s woes....
View ArticleWe’ve triumphed, Jaguar tells fans as JP hands him victory
Jubilee Party appeals tribunal yesterday declared Charles Njagua Kanyi aka Jaguar the winner of Starehe parlimentary nomination. The Law Society of Kenya vice-president Faith Waigwa-led tribunal...
View ArticleYou can’t stop election, Kiraithe tells Opposition
Mercy Mwai and Peter Leshan @PeopleDailyKe The government has warned the Opposition against disrupting the August 8 General Election if the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) fails...
View ArticlePrimaries losers in fix as independents door closes
It is anxiety, confusion and panic across the political divide as aspirants who claimed to have lost unfairly at the just-concluded nominations balance between seeking independent tickets before...
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