A 44-year-old senator, Edwin Sifuna, has emerged as a rising challenger to Kenya's President William Ruto ahead of next ...

Moses Kuria issues a stern warning as Mt Kenya faces East-West division and isolation from Kenya, in an apparent swipe at ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya's political word of the moment is "goonism," frequently uttered by national leaders to convey annoyance at the gangs that intimidate those whose political activities they ...

Kenya has held a state funeral for revered opposition leader Raila Odinga, a day after security forces killed several people after opening fire to disperse crowds of mourners at a stadium hosting a ...

Political parties have been urged to strengthen their internal processes, including nominations, to help guarantee credible elections in 2027.Office of the Registrar of Political Parties Registrar J.C ...

On a wet Thursday night in early May, a well-known businessman and government critic was found dead in his armoured blue Mercedes by a busy road on the outskirts of Nairobi, five bullet holes in his ...

Blurry video of a policeman beating a demonstrator; a photograph of angry slum-dwellers storming a food depot; headlines featuring the word “violence.” That, more or less, sums up the news from Kenya, ...

Raila Amolo Odinga, who died on 15 October 2025, aged 80, ran five times for the Kenyan presidency but didn’t win. Yet he became a statesman of enormous influence, whose political and humanitarian ...

Kenya has launched one of the most ambitious financing initiatives in its recent economic history: the National Infrastructure Fund, a new law designed to mobilise KSh5trn ($38bn) over the next decade ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by national leaders to convey annoyance at the gangs that intimidate those whose political activities they ...