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DCP appoints Senator John Methu as party’s Secretary General
Methu takes over from Hezron Obaga, who had been serving as the party’s Secretary General.
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Safina Deputy Leader warns debt servicing is crowding development spending
In a statement on Monday, Otieno argued that rising taxation, expanding debt obligations, and slowing economic productivity are placing increasing pressure on households, businesses, and long-term national development planning.
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CS Murkomen declares May 27, 2026, public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Adha
In a special gazette notice issued on Monday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the holiday had been declared under the Public Holidays Act.
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CS Mbadi defends Finance Bill 2026, says digital tax claims misleading
Addressing the media on Monday , the CS said the government was correcting widespread misunderstanding of the proposals and insisted that many controversial measures circulating in public debate do not appear in the current Bill.
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Faith Odhiambo calls for urgent action as child protection cases rise
Former LSK President Faith Odhiambo says Kenya’s child protection situation is worsening, citing official records of over 10,000 cases between Jan 2025 and Mar 2026. She calls for urgent investigations and prosecutions by authorities.
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Ex-Nyeri MP Wambugu: Reckless election talk could erode trust before 2027 polls
Former Nyeri town MP Ngunjiri Wambugu criticised remarks by President Ruto’s allies suggesting electoral malpractice, calling them reckless and damaging to public confidence ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Onyonka alleges election rigging and tribal politics are being used to distract voters
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, the senator claimed some leaders were deliberately promoting narratives around electoral manipulation and ethnic divisions to create fear among voters and weaken public confidence in the electoral process.
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MP Passaris calls for collective action and stronger systems to tackle rising GBV cases
Speaking on Monday, she defended ongoing government interventions such as safe houses and awareness funding while urging stronger systems, legislation, and societal responsibility, emphasising that GBV is not a women-only issue but a national crisis.
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Western Kenya MPs push for DP slot in Ruto’s 2027 re-election
The push emerged during a high-level meeting in Naivasha attended by Moses Wetang'ula, Wycliffe Oparanya, governors and more than 28 Members of Parliament drawn from the Western Kenya Parliamentary Caucus.
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Alai urges ODM to reconnect with grassroots before engaging UDA
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Alai said many party members felt abandoned after the loss of the longtime ODM leader Raila Odinga, who he described as the political force that held together diverse communities and interests within the party.
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Public urged to avoid speculation over Sheila Chebii’s death in Australia
The Kenya High Commission in Canberra said it is saddened by the death of Kenyan national Sheila Chebii in Sydney and urged the public to avoid speculation. It says it is working with Australian authorities as coronial processes continue.
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Alai raises alarm over Nairobi development approvals and public participation gaps
Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Monday, he cited alleged irregular meetings, weak resident involvement, and possible administrative bias in approvals.