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Amnesty Kenya boss Irungu Houghton resigns from Ruto’s protest victims compensation panel

Amnesty International-Kenya’s Executive Director Irungu Houghton has formally resigned from the Panel of Experts on

Chad Kitundu

Posted on January 9, 2026

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US Embassy partially suspends visa issuance to Tanzanian nationals

The United States has partially suspended visa issuance to Tanzanian citizens and nationals of 38 other countries, citing

Chad Kitundu

Posted on January 9, 2026

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‘It’s Time to Take Over ODM,’ Babu Owino Declares Amid Turmoil

Fiery Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has fired a fresh salvo into Kenya’s political landscape with a bold call

Naliaka Muindi

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Sifuna meets powerful ODM delegation as Junet seeks Oburu

Outspoken ODM secretary general Edwin Sifuna has held talks with a powerful delegation from the party, just hours after he

Naliaka Muindi

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Lusaka-Led Western Group Launches Drive for Ruto’s Second Term

A new political lobby group has emerged in Western Kenya, signalling an early and highly organised campaign to secure

Naliaka Muindi

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Raila Odinga’s Bodyguard Maurice Ogeta Lands Powerful Job

Former long-serving bodyguard to the late opposition chief Raila Odinga, Maurice Ogeta, has made a major leap from the

Naliaka Muindi

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Ruto Unveils Sh235m Youth Empowerment Project in Six Counties

President William Ruto has rolled out a major youth empowerment boost in the North Rift, unveiling the disbursement of over

Naliaka Muindi

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Miguna Warns Ruto Against “Tyranny” as Executive–Judiciary Tensions Escalate

Firebrand lawyer and political commentator Miguna Miguna has delivered a stark warning to President William Ruto, urging him

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on January 8, 2026

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Raila’s Birthday Rekindles Unresolved Grief Inside ODM

Only two months after the death of opposition icon Raila Amolo Odinga, cracks are beginning to surface within his political

Shadrack Nyakoe

Posted on January 8, 2026

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President Ruto Extends Protest Compensation Panel by Six Months

President William Ruto has extended the mandate of an 18-member panel tasked with compensating victims of demonstrations and

David Njoroge

Posted on January 8, 2026