Political Analysis and Commentaries
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Five weeks of agony: Patients pay the price as nurses’ strike deepens health crisis
For thousands of Kenyans, the nurses’ strike is no longer a dispute over salaries, allowances or a Collective Bargaining Agreement.…
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Mututho lifts lid on Sh60million plot he says was used to oust him over alcohol war
Former Naivasha MP John Mututho has revived one of the most contentious episodes of his political career, alleging that powerful…
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South Korea weighs Hormuz military deployment as US-Iran war raises regional tensions
South Korea is considering deploying military assets to the Strait of Hormuz before the end of the year as pressure…
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Karua demands Besigye’s release as jailed Ugandan opposition leader’s health deteriorates
People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader and Senior Counsel Martha Karua has called on Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to immediately release…
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Ruto’s unkept abduction promise as journalist is snatched, dumped 200km away
The abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich and his subsequent discovery dumped more than 200 kilometres away has…
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Kenya’s chocking borrowing appetite as public debt hits Sh13trillion
Kenya’s public debt has crossed the Sh13 trillion mark, reaching Sh13.08 trillion by June 2026, intensifying scrutiny over the government’s…
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Ndindi Nyoro takes Ruto head-on over taxes, police reforms and attacks on Uhuru
Kiharu Member of Parliament (MP) and People’s Party of Kenya (PPK) leader Ndindi Nyoro has intensified his campaign to popularise…
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City Hall’s ‘total man’ Osman Khalif Abdi: Power behind Sakaja’s inner circle
Controversy has continued to stalk Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s powerful aide Osman Khalif Abdi, from his dramatic disappearance and recovery…
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GRAPEVINE: Who is protecting the customs cartel at KRA?
Whispers at Times Towers are growing louder over claims that senior officials at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) could be…
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Kenya needs a tax regime that grows business, not one that punishes it
The protests by hundreds of small-scale traders in Nairobi’s Central Business District yesterday, Friday, August 28, 2026, should not be…
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