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Reality check: Why Ruto's mountain climb is getting slippery
Ruto used to draw mammoth crowds at his rallies in the Mt Kenya region. His allies are now forced to mobilise and ferry supporters to create a perception that he is still in charge.
By Ndung’u Gachane
2026-01-14 08:00:00
By Harold Odhiambo And Brian Kisanji
2026-01-14 08:00:00
As ODM’s influence shows signs of erosion driven by internal dissent and external influences, the long-standing tradition strains the family’s place in Kenya’s political order.
By Jacinta Mutura
2026-01-14 06:00:00
The government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the full implementation of NADCO proposals.
By Patrick Vidija
2026-01-13 20:11:02
Former Law Society of Kenya president Nelson Havi has said he will use Parliament to hold officials accountable and confront corruption, if elected Westlands MP.
By David Gichuru
2026-01-13 16:57:22
DCP Nairobi patron Irungu Nyakera has claimed President William Ruto is working to diminish the Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) national reach and confine it to the Nyanza region.
By Esther Nyambura
2026-01-13 13:43:25
The entry of Eliud Owalo, the immediate former Deputy Chief of Staff, into the presidential race has split opinion over what his candidature means for Nyanza.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-01-13 11:30:16
The battle for the Mt Kenya region vote basket continues even as President William Ruto insists on the need to go beyond politicking and focus on critical programmes of empowerment.
By Irene Githinji
2026-01-13 08:00:00
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo was the first to publicly play down former Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo’s declaration that he would contest the presidency in 2027.
By David Odongo
2026-01-13 08:00:00
ODM, the mammoth political party crafted 20 years ago by the late Raila Odinga, is on the verge of a split, if what happened in Kilifi on Monday is anything to go by.
By Marion Kithi And Harold Odhiambo
2026-01-13 08:00:00
ODM Central Committee tasks party leader Oburu Oginga to begin pre-election coalition talks with parties including UDA, to hold NDC as part of consultations.
By Denis Omondi
2026-01-12 18:57:17
President William Ruto has kicked off a three-day tour of the Mt Kenya region
By Amos Kiarie
2026-01-12 14:19:59
Millie termed the move as politically unrealistic without the backing of a major party.
By Mate Tongola
2026-01-12 09:40:42
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