Lizards ran across his hexagonal, mud and wattle hut without care. But lizards were the least of his concerns.

Agenda premised on economic revolution, social transformation and good governance. The coalition leader also promises to declare corruption a threat to national security.

Muranga Senator Irungu Kangata markets himself as Kangata wa barua, but yesterday a letter by a voter became an obstacle to his bid to vie for the governor's seat.

Some 57 aspirants had initially sought to succeed President Uhuru Kenyatta. All the 47 independent presidential aspirants fell along the way.

There is more focus on policy matters on the campaign messaging of the top candidates. Kenyans priority is curbing corruption, creating jobs and improving healthcare.

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Raila Odinga: Our government intends to hit the ground running and implement interventionist policies that reduce the cost of living from day one

Azimio la Umoja Coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has listed a 10-point agenda in his manifesto.

Raila will ensure an improved comprehensive foreign policy to promote Kenyas political, social, cultural and economic interests abroad, to address the plight of widows and single mothers.

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka last week dropped his presidential bid in favour of Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Party presidential candidate Raila Odinga.

Senator Irungu Kangata has until tomorrow (Tuesday, June 7) to seek clearance as a gubernatorial candidate in the August 9 General Election.

Jimi Wanjigi is a man whose influence in the chess game of power making had only been whispered from the days of President Mwai Kibaki government.

Thirty-seven killed, more than 450 injured in a fire caused by an explosion at a private inland container depot in Sitakunda, Bangladesh, state media reports

Ijara MP aspirant Ibrahim Abbas' convoy hit by IED at Ijara-Sangole; driver and other officers sustain serious injuries

Thirdway Alliance presidential aspirant Ekuru Aukot has been disqualified from the August 9 contest.

"I want to urge our supporters not to interfere or to try to deface any billboard or campaign material belonging to our opponents".

Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya deputy president candidate Martha Karua campaigning at Kaptembwo in Nakuru County on May 27, 2022. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

For many, it has taken Uhuru rather too long to be a ‘lame duck if a comparison has to be made between him and former President Kibaki.

Some say she has shifted focus from William Ruto and Raila Odinga, to herself and the running-mate on the other side, Rigathi Gachagua.

December 2007 was easily his highest moment in the murky political waters, and the drama and strange twists within them.

DP has over the years endeared himself politically to the vote-rich Kalenjin nation. His ambition to be president emerged strongly when he began campaigning in 2017.

The first-term Mathira MP has become an influential player in Nyeri politics. He is DP Rutos ‘Mr Fix It in Mt Kenya and his nomination as running mate was expected.

William Ruto is the fourth candidate to get the electoral bodys nod to run for the top seat. He expressed confidence in IEBC but accused media houses of alleged bias in coverage. 

Team to push for massive voter turnout during the polls. Raila will also use the opportunity to officially introduce his running mate-Martha Karua to his backyard.

Ruto will become the first principal assistant so far to have nursed serious ambition and staged a most powerful, well-oiled and sustained campaign for the presidency.

Kisumu Central MP Fred Ouda was on Saturday afternoon ejected from Governor Anyang Nyongos rally at Kirembe Grounds.

The IEBC says Mike Sonko wont be cleared to run for Mombasa Governor.

The Government of Zimbabwe has come out to dismiss social media reports suggesting that its citizens are trading their toes for millions of shillings.