Karuas candidacy has opened up an avenue through which Raila Odinga can access the Mt Kenya region, which boasts some 5.8 million votes.

To Gachagua, Uhuru's failure to back his deputy was betrayal of a gentlemans agreement that Ruto would succeed his boss after serving for 10 years.

IEBC explained that it has developed a tamper proof transmission to insulate it from past failures while ensuring the credibility of the vote.

Jowie argued that the statement sworn by Maribe on September 29 2018 was self-incriminating since it indicts him in the murder of Ms Kimani.

Azimio running mate Martha Karua says principled deputy should quit if they differ with president.

Mutuuria says he used to make about Sh500,000 a month from his farm. But that was before Somalia banned its export.

Martha Karua's journey to being picked as Raila's ticket mate was more drawn out than Rigathi Gachagua's.

DP William Ruto on Tuesday night took to Twitter to congratulate Rigathi Gachagua over what he termed a solid debate.

Rigathi Gachagua debated Martha Karua at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA).

Rigathi Gachagua has said that the construction of his house in Nyeri stalled after the courts froze his cash in various bank accounts in October 2020.

Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that President Uhuru Kenyatta wanted to sack Deputy President William Ruto shortly after the duo won the 2017 presidential polls.

Rigathi Gachagua and Martha Karua shake hands ahead of the deputy presidential debate at CUEA, Nairobi on July 19, 2022. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Clarification-quest, banters, disbelief, use of slang, regular laughter and passionate defense of respective manifestos dominated tier-one of the deputy presidential debate on Tuesday.

Ruth Mutua on Tuesday put her Roots Party counterpart Justina Wamae to task to justify how bhang use and trade will improve the lives of Kenyans.

The UN office working on behalf of children caught up in armed conflicts has launched a guidance note to strengthen the monitoring and reporting on the abduction of children.

Muigai warned that such actions could jeopardise how the August 9 elections are run.  

Murang'a Governor Mwangi wa Iria pledges to support Raila Odinga's presidential candidature; defers his own bid.

Things are falling apart for the Kenya Kwanza Alliance under Deputy President William Ruto. The once overconfident and boisterous DP is now increasingly paranoid.

The maize subsidy is among recent populist moves by Uhuru ahead of the General Election. Experts question where a cash-strapped government will get the money for the subsidy.

Except for seasoned politicians Charity Ngilu and Najib Balala, the rest of the team paraded during a press conference at the State House looked unfamiliar, fresh and fervent.

EACC says Waititu used his political position as MP and governor for private gain. Delta Hotel is among several properties which the EACC seeks to recover.

Karua may not smile as much as some do but she has a reputation of consistently being even-handed in the management of citizens' affairs

The High Court in Nairobi has ordered the electoral agency to look at gospel artiste Reuben Kigames application to determine whether he should be in the presidential race.

Nairobi-Nakuru-Mau-Summit highway set to be transformed into a four-lane carriageway. Project aligns with Kenya's Vision 2030 and plan to support industrialisation.

AK in a statement says the 100M sprinter was expected to undertake an individual assessment test at the Embassys visa section to which he did not comply.

UDA Deputy Presidential running mate Rigathi Gachagua has confirmed his attendance at the Deputy Presidential debate

USIU-Africa University Council Chairman Kris Ole-Senanu stated that Ensign will take office on September 1, 2022.

The revocation by IEBC came days after Supreme Court ruled that Sonko was fairly removed from office in December 2020.

Snakes have been considered medicinal in China, Japan, and other Asian countries. The snake farmer now takes extra measures to ensure death and injuries do not happen.

Musalia Mudavadi and Kalonzo Musyoka would come into government with the votes they deliver. Failure to stipulate the mandate of the post is potential breeding ground for conflict.