“There’s A Ploy to Assassinate Me,” former DP Rigathi Gachagua Claims

OTHAYA, Nyeri, 25th January – Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has alleged a well-coordinated plan to assassinate him due to his hard stance against the government. The immediate former Deputy President warned that if he is assassinated or injured, it will spark “turmoil and instability in the country.” Gachagua made the…

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Kisumu County Grassroots ID Drive Targets Over 58% Voter Registration Boost

KOBURA WARD, Kisumu,21st January-A major government-led mobile registration exercise is underway in Kisumu County, targeting thousands of adults who have never possessed a national Identity Card. The initiative, lauded by local leaders and residents, is a critical step toward a larger political goal of increasing the county’s voter registration rate from 49% to 58% of…

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AU Lauds Ugandan Election, Congratulates President Yoweri Museveni for Winning

ADDIS ABABA, 18th January—The African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has commended the conduct of elections in Uganda and congratulated President Yoweri Museveni on his re-election for a seventh term until 2031. In a statement released Saturday 17th January, he reiterated the continental body’s commitment to continue to support the promotion of democracy…

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It’s Seventh Term for Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni As Opposition Reads Mischief

UGANDA, 17th January – Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhabura has been re-elected to serve for the seventh term (2026-2031), as his closest challenger, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, rejected the results, alleging fraud and violence.  This follows the declaration by the Uganda Electoral Commission announcing 81-year-old Museveni, the leader of the National Resistance Party…

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“I Am Ready to Broker Nile Basin Peace Deal between Egypt and Ethiopia,” US President Donald Trump Offers

WHITE HOUSE, 17th January – US President Donald Trump has extended an offer to mediate the longstanding and complex dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia concerning the Nile Basin. President Trump positioned the resolution of tensions surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) as a paramount priority on his agenda, integral to his pursuit of lasting…

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Kondele MCA Blasts Nyanza Leaders Over “Two-Term Chorus” While Constituents Suffer

KISUMU, 17th January-Kondele Ward Member of County Assembly, Joachim Oketch, has launched a scathing attack on leaders from the Nyanza region, accusing them of abandoning their primary duties to obsessively champion President William Ruto’s two-term agenda at the direct expense of service delivery. In a fiery address at a town hall meeting on Friday, Oketch…

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EACC Arrests Ex-Homabay County Assembly Bosses, Contractors Over Sh348.9M Office Block Scandal 

HOMABAY, Friday, 26th January – The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has apprehended five individuals in connection with a massive tender fraud and conflict of interest scandal, over a Sh348,927,840 million earmarked for the construction of the Homabay County Assembly office block. In a detailed statement issued today, the anti-graft authority named the accused as…

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Kiambu Governor Wamatangi’s Woes Continue as Bank Accounts Frozen, Business Premises Demolished

NAIROBI, 16th January 2026 – A day after his business, estimated at Sh250 million, was demolished, the High Court has extended the orders issued in November last year freezing the five bank accounts of beleaguered Kiambu Governor Paul Kimani Wamatangi, his spouse, children and associates over an alleged Sh813 million corruption and economic crimes case….

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