Political friction between President William Ruto’s administration and Governor George Natembeya has intensified over regional leadership, county autonomy and security arrangements, with the Tawe movement emerging as a focus of the dispute in Western Kenya.
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Kitale Market Launch Deepens Ruto and Natembeya Supremacy War
The launch of Kitale’s Masinde Muliro Market has intensified the rivalry between President William Ruto and Governor George Natembeya, with disputes over funding, county authority and security arrangements exposing wider political tensions in Western Kenya.
Court Allows JKIA Upgrade, Orders Contract Disclosure
The High Court has declined to halt the Sh154.2 billion JKIA modernisation project while ordering disclosure of key contract documents within 21 days. COFEK’s petition challenging the project will proceed to a full hearing.
Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases, Bringing Total to Seven
Kenya has confirmed four new Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease cases, raising the total to seven. The new patients include three health workers and a relative of the index patient, all detected while in quarantine.
Macky Sall Withdraws from UN Secretary-General Race
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has withdrawn from the UN Secretary-General race, citing Security Council straw polls and a preference for a candidate from Latin America and the Caribbean, possibly a woman.
Kisii High Court Upholds Dowry Refund in Divorce Case
In a December 2023 judgment, the High Court at Kisii upheld a dowry refund order in CKN v DMO, addressing responsibility for payments received by parents, customary marriage dissolution and spousal maintenance.
Kilifi Summit Heralds New Kenyan Seed Laws
A landmark gathering in Kilifi, Kenya brought together agricultural leaders, cultural custodians, and smallholder farmers to champion indigenous seed sovereignty.
IEBC Plans to Raise Polling Stations to 55,393 for 2027 General Election.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) plans to increase the number of polling stations […]
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki Elected Chairperson of the Council of Governors.
Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki has been elected Chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG), […]
KFS Helicopter Crash-Lands at Kericho Golf Club; Environment PS Festus Ng’eno Among Occupants, No Fatalities Reported.
A Kenya Forest Service (KFS) helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff at Kericho Golf Club in […]