President William Ruto was walking to his office at about 6.30am when his phone rang. The caller was Dr Oburu Oginga, elder brother of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. “‘There is a problem,’ Youth ...

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro’s decision to bolt out of President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and take over the People’s Party of Kenya (PPK) has triggered a fresh contest in Mt Kenya.

Parliament is facing a high-stakes race against time to pass election-related laws intended to safeguard the integrity of the vote, with several key proposals stalling less than a year to the 2027 ...

Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta and his successor William Ruto are headed for another political showdown, four years after their bitter falling-out played out in the 2022 presidential election, with ...