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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
Literary icon Ngugi wa Thiong’o, who died on Wednesday, 28, 2025, appeared on the list of favourites for the Nobel Prize in Literature for nearly a decade. The prestigious award, however, remained elusive for the Kenyan literary giant. From 2010 to 2022, the award was so near yet so far for Prof Ngugi even when he remained punters’ favourite for several years in a row.
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1 week ago | 
taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Moses Nyamori
Habari Sababu zilizopelekea Ruto kufuta ziara yake ya Migori kabla ya Madaraka Dei Na MOSES NYAMORI May 29th, 2025 Kusoma ni dakika: 1 MVUTANO wa mamlaka kati ya Gavana wa Migori Ochilo Ayacko na viongozi wengine waliochaguliwa umemlazimu Rais William Ruto kufuta ziara yake katika kaunti hiyo.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
A power struggle between Migori Governor Ochilo Ayacko and other elected leaders has forced President William Ruto to cancel his planned trip to the county. President Ruto was scheduled to visit Migori on Thursday before proceeding to Homa Bay and Kisumu on Friday and Saturday, respectively, to launch development projects ahead of Madaraka Day celebrations on Sunday.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
The controversial abduction of Juja MP George Koimburi — who was found unconscious in a coffee plantation in Kiambu on Monday — adds to a worrying trend of apparently State-sanctioned terror against perceived critics of President William Ruto’s administration. An ally of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, the MP was allegedly abducted by unknown people while attending a church service in Mugutha, Juja. On Monday, Mr Gachagua claimed that the lawmaker was tortured by “professionals”.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
The National Police Service on Monday evening said Juja MP George Koimburi on Friday escaped a dragnet by security agencies. The officers said the MP is under investigation on land fraud claims, even as it probed his abduction report. "The MP has been under investigation for a land fraud matter and a consent to prosecute was issued by the ODPP.
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1 week ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
The swift expulsion of Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba and the subsequent declaration of her seat as vacant through a gazette notice has sent panic among MPs and MCAs allied to the impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The National Executive Committee (Nec) of President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has since instructed its officials to monitor and document public utterances by “rebel” members for possible disciplinary action, the Nation has learnt.
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2 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) decision to expel nominated senator Gloria Orwoba has once again revived talks of the long and winding appeal mechanism that has in the past been exploited by members to remain in Parliament. Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) of Raila Odinga, Jubilee Party of Uhuru Kenyatta as well as the now-defunct Amani National Congress, have in the past failed to kick out rebel lawmakers.
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2 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Moses Nyamori
President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) decision to expel nominated senator Gloria Orwoba has once again revived talks of the long and winding appeal mechanism that has in the past been exploited by members to remain in Parliament. Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) of Raila Odinga, Jubilee Party of Uhuru Kenyatta, as well as the now-defunct Amani National Congress, have in the past failed to kick out rebel lawmakers.
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2 weeks ago | 
taifaleo.nation.co.ke | Moses Nyamori |Caroline Wafula
HATUA ya maafisa wa usalama kuvamia makazi ya Gavana wa Trans Nzoia, wengine kuzingira makazi ya aliyekuwa Naibu Rais Rigathi Gachagua na kukamatwa na Mbunge wa Mumias Mashariki Peter Salasya imeendeleza dhana kuwa serikali imetumia vyombo vya dola kuwaadhibu wapinzani wake. Katika siku za hivi karibuni, viongozi wanaosawiriwa kuwa wakosoaji wa utawala wa Rais William Ruto wamelengwa na asasi za serikali kwa tuhuma za ufisadi na kutoa matamshi ya uchochezi.
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2 weeks ago | 
nation.africa | Caroline Wafula |Moses Nyamori
The dramatic raid of Trans-Nzoia Governor George Natembeya’s home, a night siege of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s homes and the arrest of Mumias East MP Peter Salasya have fueled the perception of weaponisation of state agencies to settle political scores. Several perceived critics of President William Ruto’s administration have of late, become targets of state agencies over allegations of corruption and hate speech.
