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Political news and governance in Kenya
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A rising 43% of African youth believe the continent is headed in the right direction in 2026, with Rwanda leading in optimism and Kenya showing high pessimism.
The Accra conference highlighted how money shapes African politics beyond elections, urging broader analysis and citizen empowerment to counter financial dominance.
A CCTV clip showing a man lighting a fire outside a Nairobi home at 3 am has divided Kenyans between ritual fears and rational explanations.
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna fondly recalls his relationship with nurse Cynthia, highlighting her support during his humble beginnings in South B.
US immigration agents have intensified airport operations, detaining foreign nationals with expired visas, affecting Kenyans and other nationals across multiple US airports.
US Immigration authorities have ramped up airport arrests targeting Kenyans and others with expired visas or unresolved asylum claims.
Kasmuel McOure faults ex-Treasury CS Ndung’u for his role in the controversial Finance Bill 2024 that sparked nationwide protests.
Utumishi Girls High School held a special prayer service marking recovery and support for students after a tragic dormitory fire that claimed 16 lives.
Garissa Airport resumes full operations following a year-long renovation that expanded its runway and improved facilities to boost regional connectivity.
Wiper Patriotic Front defends Kalonzo Musyoka against claims of weakened influence, affirming his role in opposition unity and national leadership.
Six ethnic communities hold 80% of top management roles in Kenya’s state corporations, with Kikuyu leading at 21.7%, reveals a National Gender and Equality Commission audit.
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President William Ruto was captured preparing for his special State of the Nation address, reviewing documents and consulting briefing materials at State House.