30 m. ago “Not a Normal Election”: Kalonzo Predicts Turbulent 2027 if Trends Persist

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned that the 2027 General Election may not resemble a normal democratic contest if current governance and political patterns continue. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, December 6, during the Lower Eastern Advocates Forum end-of-year celebrations in Machakos County. The event, which started at 6pm and ran past midnight, brought together judges, magistrates, advocates, and regional leaders including Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior. “This country is in a revolutionary mode. What you are going to see next time isn’t a normal election,” Kalonzo said. Claims of Flawed By-Elections and The post “Not a Normal Election”: Kalonzo Predicts Turbulent 2027 if Trends Persist appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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32 m. ago Gachagua to ODM: “You Don’t Have to Sit With Me, Sit With Kalonzo”

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has doubled down on his commitment to a united Opposition, vowing that the United Opposition coalition will field a single presidential candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Gachagua made the declaration on Sunday during a church service at Christ Dominion Ministries in Kasarani, Nairobi, where he accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of plotting to divide the Opposition. He maintained that the alleged schemes had collapsed. “I want to assure you that we are steadfast and will remain united in the Opposition. We will liberate this country together,” he said. Claims The post Gachagua to ODM: “You Don’t Have to Sit With Me, Sit With Kalonzo” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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35 m. ago Opiyo Wandayi: Government Has Already Implemented Key NADCO Reforms

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has dismissed claims by Opposition leaders regarding the implementation of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report, insisting the government has already acted on key recommendations. Speaking on Sunday, Wandayi pushed back against remarks made at the burial of Beryl Odinga, where several political figures alleged that the government had ignored the NADCO proposals. He argued that the statements were not only inaccurate but also risked misleading Kenyans. “A number of our political friends who have walked with us in the past came to condole with us, notably Wiper Leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former CS Eugene The post Opiyo Wandayi: Government Has Already Implemented Key NADCO Reforms appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 h. ago Kenya Power lists areas to experience electricity interruptions on Monday, December 8

Kenya Power lists areas to experience electricity interruptions on Monday, December 8  MSN

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18 h. ago Police officer fatally stabbed during night raid to arrest murder suspect

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7 – A police officer was stabbed to death on Friday night during an operation to arrest a murder suspect in Matisi, Trans Nzoia County. Police confirmed that Police Constable Patrick Ouma was fatally stabbed in the neck by an assailant who attacked him as officers confronted a group of armed young […] The post Police officer fatally stabbed during night raid to arrest murder suspect appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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41 h. ago Kenya Power hits historic peak demand as electricity use surges

Kenya Power hits historic peak demand as electricity use surges  People Daily

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41 h. ago Kenyans in Tanzania urged to ‘shelter in place’ ahead of December 9 protests

The Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam urges Kenyans in Tanzania to shelter in place and avoid protest areas amid potential unrest on December 9 following the disputed October 29 elections.

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42 h. ago Koome assigns Justice Richard Mwongo to hear Mbeere North by

Chief Justice Martha Koome designates Justice Richard Mwongo to hear the Mbeere North parliamentary by-election petition following UDA’s Leonard Muthende’s win and allegations of state interference by the opposition.

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43 h. ago Ndhiwa Court jails 2 men for 10 years each over transformer vandalism

The Ndhiwa Senior Principal Magistrate’s Court has sentenced two men to 10 years in prison or a Sh5 million fine each for vandalising electricity infrastructure, following joint investigations by Kenya Power and law enforcement agencies.

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59 h. ago 19 Doctors in Garissa finally get Permanent and Pensionable Terms After County–KMPDU Talks

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 5 – Garissa County has agreed to confirm 19 doctors, currently on two-year contracts to Permanent and Pensionable terms once their contracts expire next year. This was among key resolutions reached in a meeting between Governor Nathif Jama and Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists & Dentists Union (KMPDU) officials. The county also committed […] The post 19 Doctors in Garissa finally get Permanent and Pensionable Terms After County–KMPDU Talks appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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64 h. ago Court Dismisses Petition to Oust Isiolo Governor Over Alleged Party Defection

The judges noted that no evidence was tendered to show formal communication of defection to either UDA, Jubilee, or the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.

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65 h. ago Ignore claims that newly elected Kenyan MP David Ndakwa is dead

Ignore claims that newly elected Kenyan MP David Ndakwa is dead  Africa Check

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65 h. ago 15 foreign missions in Tanzania urge probe on deaths cites evidence of concealment

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 5 – A total of 17 diplomatic missions, including the EU Delegation, the UK, and Canada, have issued a joint statement condemning the violence and demanding the release of bodies following a crackdown on protests in Tanzania after the disputed October 29, general elections. The missions cited credible evidence of concealment of […] The post 15 foreign missions in Tanzania urge probe on deaths cites evidence of concealment appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 d. ago Ruto Will Win 2027 Elections Hands Down, Senate Speaker Kingi Claims

The Senate Speaker, Amason Kingi, has made the bold declaration that President William Ruto will not face any serious competition in the 2027 elections, since none of his rivals can match his development record. Speaking in Mt Elgon, Bungoma County, on Thursday, December 4, 2025, Kingi praised Ruto’s administration for driving significant progress across the country, leaving him unmatched by any potential challenger. “In 2027, we have looked around, but we have not seen anyone capable of challenging Ruto. Have you seen any? We will have a competition without a competitor in 2027,” Kingi stated. “Ruto will emerge as the The post Ruto Will Win 2027 Elections Hands Down, Senate Speaker Kingi Claims appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 d. ago Panyako: Govt Tried to Bribe Me With Cabinet Position After Malava By

United Opposition candidate Seth Panyako now claims that President William Ruto’s administration attempted to lure him with a Cabinet Secretary position just days after he lost the Malava by-election. Speaking on Radio Maisha Wednesday, December 3, Panyako said the alleged offer came on November 28, describing it as an insult to voters who endured violence and intimidation during the campaigns. He said he rejected the overture because it went against the principles of his campaign and the sacrifices his supporters made. According to Panyako, the government’s approach represented “the highest level of inhumanity” and signaled that “sycophants” were running the The post Panyako: Govt Tried to Bribe Me With Cabinet Position After Malava By-Election appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 d. ago What Drives Silver Prices? Key Factors Behind XAGUSD Market Movements

Silver attracts investors who want exposure to a metal that sits between industrial use and traditional store of value. Like other commodities, it responds to economic data, interest rates, changes in supply and demand, and investor sentiment. Silver prices can move quickly because the market is smaller than gold and more sensitive to changes in manufacturing trends. 2025 has been a particularly notable year, with silver’s price doubling over the last 12 months. Global economy Silver responds to broad economic shifts. When growth expectations rise, factories usually increase production of electronics, medical equipment, and solar technology. All of these use The post What Drives Silver Prices? Key Factors Behind XAGUSD Market Movements appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 d. ago PGK confirms, Equator Tour to serve as Magical Kenya Open qualifiers

PGK confirms, Equator Tour to serve as Magical Kenya Open qualifiers  dailysport.co.ke

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3 d. ago Speaker Wetang’ula confirms Kwanza MP is receiving treatment in India

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 4-National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula on Tuesday moved to dispel persistent rumours claiming that Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi had died, assuring the House and the country that the legislator is alive and responding well to treatment in India. Speaker Wetang’ula revealed that Wanyonyi had spent about a month at Nairobi Hospital, after […] The post Speaker Wetang’ula confirms Kwanza MP is receiving treatment in India appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 d. ago UDA sets January 10 Date for Grassroots Elections in 20 Counties

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 4-The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will conduct grassroots elections across 20 counties early next year, following a resolution by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and the National Elections Board (NEB). In a statement released on Thursday and signed by NEB Chair Anthony Mwaura, the party announced that polling centres elections in […] The post UDA sets January 10 Date for Grassroots Elections in 20 Counties appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 d. ago Ignore manipulated video of former Kenyan president Kenyatta calling 2022 election of president Ruto a ‘mistake’

Ignore manipulated video of former Kenyan president Kenyatta calling 2022 election of president Ruto a ‘mistake’  Africa Check

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