Political Analysis and Commentaries
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High Court bars Wetang’ula, Kingi from using Speakers’ offices in partisan campaigns
The High Court has issued conservatory orders temporarily barring National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi from…
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Ruto signs Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill into law despite oversight concerns
President William Ruto has signed the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) Act, 2026 into law, paving the way for the establishment…
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Uganda Law Society bans ‘My Lord’ in push to decolonise courtroom culture
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has directed its members to immediately abandon colonial-era courtroom traditions, including addressing judges and magistrates…
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Nairobi on high alert as police, protesters brace for Saba Saba showdown
Police are expected to mount a major security operation across Nairobi ahead of today’s Saba Saba demonstrations, with enhanced checkpoints…
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‘Moribund’ IPOA? Spotlight on VC Wanjiku led team amid fresh wave of police-linked abductions
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has come under intense spotlight since the 2004 Gen Z revolt, which was followed…
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IEBC resignation rule spins the ball for state officials aspiring in 2027 polls
By Adieri Mulaa Aspirants and elected leaders eager to defend their seats have moved to the drawing board to navigate…
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Questions mount as DCI widens probe into Cecil Ouma’s killing
Detectives have widened the scope of the investigations into the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Nairobi youth mobiliser Cecil Ouma to…
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DCI summon MP Jhanda over Kisii convoy attack that left one person dead
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has summoned controversial Nyaribari Chache Member of Parliament (MP) Zaheer Jhanda best known for…
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Mt Kenya political war escalates as Ruto rebukes Manyatta MP Mukunji
President William Ruto has launched his strongest public attack yet on Gitonga Mukunji, declaring that the first-term legislator cannot teach…
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Ruto unleashes Cabinet in Ol Kalou as Gachagua’s camp claims grassroots momentum
As the July 16, 2026 Ol Kalou by-election enters the home stretch, the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has deployed…
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