By: Isaack Nyakundi in Kisii for Kenya-Today.com. The shock and disbelieve was well captured by the NTV camera man in this 1 minute video. Some rallies were poorly attended despite massive mobilization effort, in other rallies speakers where heckled; Prof Ongeri, William Ruto and Omondi Odinga were the major causalities. Of interest was the rumour […]
Odinga’s Presidential Campaign Restructured to accomodate CORD partners
The Raila Odinga Presidential Campaign Secretariat has been restructured to incorporate interests of partners in the CORD Coalition, enhance synergy and deliver victory for Kenya. Mr. Andrew Mwavwa, who has been Head of Strategy in the Kalonzo Musyoka for President Secretariat, now becomes the Deputy Head of the Raila Odinga Presidential Campaign Secretariat while Mr. […]
Who Is Next?
By: William Makora Who is next after me? All animals have tried; When the hyena reigned, All were gluttons; All tummies enlarged; All the sheep were slaughtered. But worse was the successor; Cow’s failures! The latter was lenient and loose Everybody milked her easily How docile you are! They praised her. The cow […]
The song that inspires true spirit of nationalism
Archives: 5 years ago; Ruto takes on Kivuitu over “cooked” election results
By: Kenya Today team Exactly five years ago, Eldoret North Member of Parliament and ODM pentagon member William Ruto took on the defunct ECK for announcing election results that were not backed by official documents, he accused Commission chairman Samuel Kivuitu for reading random figures different from those announced at polling stations. Here is the […]
Archives: 5 years ago; James Orengo confronts Kivuitu and PNU goons at KICC
By: Kenya Today team In our review of the historic 2007 elections, we review a video captured by local TV station during the announcing of election results. Respected high court of Kenya advocate James Orengo was roughed up by PNU goons when he petitioned ECK chairman Samwel Kivuitu to recount and verify election results figures. […]
Kenya’s first gay political candidate reveals why he quit race
David Kuria was the first openly gay black person in Africa to run for political office outside South Africa. Rights activists hail anti-poverty and Aids activist David Kuria as a pioneer despite aborted election campaign By:David Smith, Africa correspondent for the The Guardian, Tuesday 25 December 2012 16.59 GMT It was a brave campaign against […]
CORD statement on the struggle for a new Kenya
The official launch of CORD has coincided with two momentous events that will shape Kenya’s politics for decades to come. The first is that a historic 14.3 million Kenyans registered to vote, many of them travelling very long distances to do so. We know that the thirst for democracy in our country is unquenchable. At […]
I dumped them (Jubilee Alliance) first says Musalia Mudavadi
Jubilee Coalition Reports that Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta and Hon. William Ruto have purportedly “dropped†Hon. Musalia Mudavadi from the Jubilee Coalition paint the couple as dishonourable heartless and cheeky to the extreme. Their claim is impolite and an abuse of the collective intelligence of Jubilee Coalition supporters and Kenyans who are aware of legal provisions […]
Cheche: Ruto says all is well in Jubilee Alliance, no dark forces(“Shetani fulani”)
Uhuru Kenyatta’s “Shetani” remark spurs defection of UDF Party officials to CORD
The UDF top county officials from Vihiga, Busia and Kakamega have defected from UDF/Jubilee Alliance to the CORD alliance citing mistreatment of Musalia Mudavadi by TNA leader Uhuru Kenyatta. The officials said Uhuru Kenyatta had demonstrated bad faith in the negotiation with Musalia Mudavadi. They demanded to know who Mr Kenyatta was referring to as […]
Uhuru Kenyatta’s “Shetani” remark acase of “kufungua roho” or other influence
Archives: If only Musalia had listened to Fred Gumo and Co
ODM clarifies; no meeting was held with Mudavadi!
The Orange Democratic Party has dismissed as rumours talk circulating on social media to the effect that CORD leaders Raila Odinga and Moses Wetangula held a meeting with the lagging UDF leader Musalia Mudavadi at Panari Hotel in Nairobi. Social media was a buzz this morning with news that Musalia was negotiating a soft landing […]
frankline-bett-will-not-contest-any-seat-will-campaign-for-odmcord
The Hon. Frankline Bett will not seek any elective post in the March 4th 2013 elections. He will instead be campaigning for Prime Minister Raila Odinga in a door to door campaign yet to be launched in Rift Valley. Below is hon Bett’s full press statement. PRESS STATEMENT FRANKLIN BETT: THE ROAD TO 2017 I […]
ODM Cord Manifesto
By Kenya Today The new ODM party ‘s manifesto that was released monday 28 january 2013 to the party members and the electorate can be downloaded hereunder. We will shortly give a link to download other political parties’ manifesto as soon as they are made available online! Update: >> Download Jubilee Manifesto Click to download the […]
Kenya elections 2013: List of coalitions
By Kenya Today List of coalitions deposited at the registrar’s office The National Alliance + Party of National Unity United Republican Party + The National Alliance + United Democratic Forum Party The National Alliance + Conservative Party Wiper Democratic Party – Kenya + Orange Democratic Movement + FORD Kenya Labour Party of Kenya + Mwangaza […]
The ODM Kawangware rally that agonized TNA
By Kenya Today Video: The ODM Kawangware rally that agonized TNA
Find your nearest IEBC Voter Registration Centre
By Kenya Today You have issues with your registration details? here below is a list of gazetted registration centres where your details can be corrected by IEBC staff. Download the PDF below to find the nearest IEBC Voter Registration Centre in your town.
Barack and Mitt finally feel brotherly love … thanks to their Kenyan mother
Twins born in a hospital close to Obama’s ancestral home village named to mark the events in the US on their birthday