As the 2027 presidential election nears, efforts by President William Ruto are in top gear to win over Wiper Patriotic Front ...

Kenya newspapers weigh Trump’s midterm defeat, UDA defections, a Sh480m fraud-linked crash probe and rising living costs in Thursday’s front-page headlines.

The death of Raila Odinga on 15 October has left a void not just in Kenya’s opposition politics but in the country’s collective political memory. For more than four decades, Raila embodied defiance, ...

As Kenya's political landscape shifts towards the 2027 General Election, the phrase “mole politics” has become increasingly prominent, amid questions about politicians' loyalties and movements between ...

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, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political ...

Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has warned that Kenya is sliding back into tribal politics, cautioning leaders against using ethnicity to advance political goals at the expense of national unity.

Kenyan celebrities weigh in on politics after the 2024 Gen Z Finance Bill protests. Ruth Bolo and Alex Mwakideu explain fan ...

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 ...

A signature cowboy hat that former Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga loved to wear lies on top of his coffin during his state funeral at Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on political ...