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MPs spend Sh90m to fight Senate on laws
Court had ruled that legislation passed without input of senators was illegal. Upper House got free legal representation from within its ranks
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 3 years ago
MPs spend Sh90m to fight Senate on laws
Tuju says Jubilee has no plans for Ruto ouster, as allies dig in
The latest political clash pitting allies of Uhuru and Raila on one side against the DP’s has been triggered by an impeachment Motion
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 3 years ago
Tuju says Jubilee has no plans for Ruto ouster, as allies dig in
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Inside Uhuru, Raila scheme to win 35 county assemblies
Nairobi County Assembly Minority Leader assured Raila that Nairobi is going to deliver BBI
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 3 years ago
Inside Uhuru, Raila scheme to win 35 county assemblies
Auditor admits grave errors in Sh7.8b Covid contracts report
Shop N Buy is one of the 102 firms that benefited from the Kemsa contracts to supply Covid-19 equipment.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 3 years ago
Auditor admits grave errors in Sh7.8b Covid contracts report
Jubilee plans to crack the whip on Ruto allies again
Tuju says a member who decides to go against the party position on BBI risks disciplinary action.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 3 years ago
Jubilee plans to crack the whip on Ruto allies again
Relax Mr Ruto, you're not yet ripe for State House, Atwoli tells DP
Mr Atwoli asked the DP to wait until 2027 to join the race to State House, saying he would lose at the ballot
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Relax Mr Ruto, you're not yet ripe for State House, Atwoli tells DP
DP Ruto picks former senators to drive 2022 vote hunt
Ruto overlooks traditional regional kingpins, directly reaches out to the common man in hunt for votes ahead of 2022.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
DP Ruto picks former senators to drive 2022 vote hunt
KQ merger runs into headwinds over public participation
At least five members of the committee dissented from the report.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
KQ merger runs into headwinds over public participation
Oparanya faults order to bar county bosses from office
Oparanya said other leaders facing similar charges continued to access their offices even as governors were being locked out
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Oparanya faults order to bar county bosses from office
Sh63b kits scam: Senate passes the buck to EACC
Committee now invites EACC to probe scam, saying equipment were overpriced, delivered late, substandard or undelivered at all
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Sh63b kits scam: Senate passes the buck to EACC
Get ready for referendum in March next year
Parties backing handshake tasked with fast-tracking adoption of BBI report expected to be out by the end of this month
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Get ready for referendum in March next year
Senators now turn to Yatani to break revenue stalemate
Although there has been marginal increase in absolute figures in county allocations, percentage of national revenue to devolved units has been on a de
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Senators now turn to Yatani to break revenue stalemate
Lobby queries ‘illegal’ survey of Del Monte land
Lobby group petitions Parliament, AG over Del Monte land row
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Lobby queries ‘illegal’ survey of Del Monte land
Kagwe defends Kemsa over supply of Sh300m free masks
Ndhiwa MP Martin Owino said the taxpayers were not getting value for the billions allocated to the fight against Covid-19.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Kagwe defends Kemsa over supply of Sh300m free masks
You can't hold party meeting, Weta told
The National Executive Council (NEC) meeting scheduled for today was convened by Mr Wetang’ula to ratify expulsion of Secretary-General Eseli Simiyu
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
You can't hold party meeting, Weta told
Rival factions rock parties as succession politics turn ugly
Parties are split over leadership positions and reorganisation of key organs ahead of the 2022 elections.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Rival factions rock parties as succession politics turn ugly
Where are the unspent Covid-19 fund billions?
Sh9.9b for emergency supplies lies unsused at Treasury despite shortages of protective gear, test kits and huge quarantine facility bills
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Where are the unspent Covid-19 fund billions?
Governor’s troubled reign at City Hall
It also meant that the speaker was to act as governor for 60 days pending a fresh election.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Governor’s troubled reign at City Hall
2022: Raila purges top ODM organ
The report said the party had weak nomination rules and don’t meet the requirements of the electoral commission.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
2022: Raila purges top ODM organ
Senators tell of threats ahead of today’s vote on county cash
Some senators revealed that they were getting calls from powerful State officers pushing them to pass the formula without any further delay.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Senators tell of threats ahead of today’s vote on county cash
Mudavadi accuses State of selective ban on political gatherings
In a statement, Mudavadi demanded that Interior Ministry ensure a total ban on all political and public gatherings.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Mudavadi accuses State of selective ban on political gatherings
Rebellion hits Wiper over Kalonzo pact with Uhuru
Lawmakers from former vice-president’s party set to lose House seats after resolving to quit NASA coalition
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Rebellion hits Wiper over Kalonzo pact with Uhuru
Ruto allies turn the heat on ODM to give up opposition role to ANC
Tangatanga brigade plans to write to Speaker Justin Muturi or move to the High Court to force Raila party to relinquish minority party posts to Mudava
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Ruto allies turn the heat on ODM to give up opposition role to ANC
Uhuru, Raila tighten grip on Parliament
Loyalists take charge of five key slots, putting them in a vantage position to push through constitutional changes
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Uhuru, Raila tighten grip on Parliament
Ruto allies forced out of plum House teams in BBI push
The changes are set to be adopted by the House tomorrow during a special sitting by the National Assembly.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Ruto allies forced out of plum House teams in BBI push
ODM bags plum committees posts after Jubilee concedes
Sources spoke of an ‘irate’ Uhuru questioning why Kimunya had retained some of the de-whipped Tangatanga MPs in powerful committees.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
ODM bags plum committees posts after Jubilee concedes
Uhuru, Ruto allies clash over verdict that Waiguru remains as clean as a whistle
Allies of Dr Ruto described the verdict by the 11-member Senate select committee as a sham
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Uhuru, Ruto allies clash over verdict that Waiguru remains as clean as a whistle
Registrar refuses to list Jubilee Asili
Registrar says reserved name fails to meet section 8 of the Political Parties Act 2011.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Registrar refuses to list Jubilee Asili
Governor Waiguru had no hand in tenders, says procurement boss
Otieno told the 11-member Senate Committee that the governor has no role in the awarding of tenders for various projects in the county.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Governor Waiguru had no hand in tenders, says procurement boss
Waiguru accused of faking trips, tenders
The governor is also accused of undermining the authority and oversight role of the county assembly.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Waiguru accused of faking trips, tenders
Governor Waiguru ran down health sector, two doctors tell House
Gachoki claimed that because of work overload, some healthcare workers, who were working without leave, suffered miscarriages.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Governor Waiguru ran down health sector, two doctors tell House
Duale: I leave with no hard feelings
“Interestingly, interests keep evolving. One’s opponents today might be his or her friends tomorrow, and vice-versa."
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Duale: I leave with no hard feelings
Dancing too close to the sun? Duale and the curse of loyalty
Duale stood out for the steadfast defence of Uhuru and Ruto. It’s difficult to see him outside the powerful office he commanded zealously
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Dancing too close to the sun? Duale and the curse of loyalty
We don’t owe you a penny, Raila’s party tells ANC
Mbadi told Mudavadi to stop dragging ODM into their internal party wrangles, saying ODM had no reason to interfere in the running of other parties.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
We don’t owe you a penny, Raila’s party tells ANC
Ruto fights back, unveils parallel Jubilee office in all-out 2022 war
DP’s allies say that since President Kenyatta’s purge, they have been denied access to Jubilee Party headquarters.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Ruto fights back, unveils parallel Jubilee office in all-out 2022 war
Great escape: Except for Waititu, other governors had the last laugh
Waiguru is the seventh county boss to be dragged by MCAs to the Upper House over claims of abuse of office and graft
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Great escape: Except for Waititu, other governors had the last laugh
Motion on embattled county boss exposes partisan politics in Senate
In Waiguru’s ouster, Tangatanga senators, who rooted for the select committee in the case of Waititu back plenary
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Motion on embattled county boss exposes partisan politics in Senate
Raila men lock horns over Waiguru rescue
Day after Junet revealed that ODM would fight to save embattled governor, Mbadi insists party will not blindly defend her
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Raila men lock horns over Waiguru rescue
What’s Raila plotting?
The ODM leader has hosted key politicians from opposing camps in recent months.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
What’s Raila plotting?
Parties in mad rush to replace Kindiki
Yesterday, Majority Whip Irungu Kang'ata said he would ensure Jubilee supports one candidate before the actual vote next week.
By Moses Nyamori and Roselyne Obala 4 years ago
Parties in mad rush to replace Kindiki
Varsities, counties owe over Sh600m Sacco money
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