Student activism in Kenyan universities is fading, with fear and tribalism stifling voices. Political scientist Walter Lando ...

Kenyan newspapers on January 30, 2026, highlight growing unease among President William Ruto's allies over the party's ...

Ruto is in bizarre hurry to strike pre-election deal with fractured ODM.

On Friday, January 16, 2026, Kenyan newspapers reported a significant political setback for former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, as several of his key allies abandoned his camp. The dailies also ...

WASHINGTON — After months of speculation, former At-Large Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie announced his mayoral run to replace D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. "We need a mayor who is going to fight for all of ...

Kenya’s politics is often narrated as a triumph of human design: ethnic arithmetic, elite bargains, choreographed chaos, and carefully timed betrayals. Power belongs to those who plan longest, spend ...

Mutahi Ngunyi did not emerge from the wilderness to comment on Uhuru Kenyatta. He was not an outsider. He was an insider, deep inside. He served as a presidential adviser. [File, Standard] Kenyan ...

Janeese Lewis George held her campaign launch party the same day her former colleague on the DC Council, Kenyan McDuffie, announced he was joining the race.

The D.C. Council has a vacant seat to fill as Monday was independent Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie’s last day. McDuffie announced his resignation last month so he can change his voter registration to ...

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Former Prime Minister the late Raila Odinga. At independence, the Luo of Kenya were already a tightly molded and formidable ...