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BARINGO ELECTROLATE
Politics in Baringo County shows that voters expect accountability and results. Governors often serve only one term. For example, Benjamin Cheboi (2013–2017) and Stanley Kiptis (...
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Kenya’s Journey Toward a Rabies-Free Future: The Role of Responsible Pet Ownership
02 Jun, 2026 02:24 PM
RABIES ERADICATION
At present, as presented by the International Fund for Animal Welfare(IFAW), Kenya suffers about 2,000 rabies deaths each year, the majority of which arise from attacks by stray an...
At present, as presented by the International Fund for Animal Welfare(IFAW), Kenya suffers about 2,000 rabies deaths each year, the majority of which arise from attacks by stray an...
Subukia Constituency: Small Seat, Big Political Stakes
02 Jun, 2026 10:00 AM
SUBUKIA BREAK-DOWN
The voting pattern in Subukia Constituency is based on the National leadership and the candidates' affiliation with the dominant parties in the Central part of Kenya and the Rift V...
The voting pattern in Subukia Constituency is based on the National leadership and the candidates' affiliation with the dominant parties in the Central part of Kenya and the Rift V...
Gilgil Constituency from Military Roots to Civilian Votes
30 May, 2026 03:00 PM
GILGIL DATA-BREAKDOWN
Gilgil has consistently mirrored Kenya’s national political shifts from TNA in 2013, to Jubilee in 2017, and UDA in 2022. While the constituency follows broader coalition trends, l...
Gilgil has consistently mirrored Kenya’s national political shifts from TNA in 2013, to Jubilee in 2017, and UDA in 2022. While the constituency follows broader coalition trends, l...
Nakuru Town East , Politics and Hustles for Political Muscle
30 May, 2026 08:00 AM
CONSTITUENCY BREAKDOWN
Nakuru Town East has proven to be a loyalty-based urban constituency. It rode the Jubilee wave strongly from 2013 to 2017 before aligning with UDA in 2022. The constituency’s polit...
Nakuru Town East has proven to be a loyalty-based urban constituency. It rode the Jubilee wave strongly from 2013 to 2017 before aligning with UDA in 2022. The constituency’s polit...
Kuresoi South: Melting pot of Tea, Timber, and Politics
29 May, 2026 02:00 PM
KURESOI SOUTH DATA-BREAKDOWN
Kuresoi South in Nakuru County, with shifting alliances, voter growth, and ambitious leaders, stands as a fierce battleground shaping Kenya’s 2027 elections.
Kuresoi South in Nakuru County, with shifting alliances, voter growth, and ambitious leaders, stands as a fierce battleground shaping Kenya’s 2027 elections.
Kuresoi North Constituency: The Highland Battleground
29 May, 2026 07:00 AM
KURESOI NORTH DATA-BREAKDOWN
Kuresoi North Constituency in Nakuru County is a highland battleground where fertile farms meet fierce politics. With diverse communities, shifting loyalties from KANU to Jubilee t...
Kuresoi North Constituency in Nakuru County is a highland battleground where fertile farms meet fierce politics. With diverse communities, shifting loyalties from KANU to Jubilee t...
Bahati Constituency: Balancing Faith and Fierce Politics
28 May, 2026 06:00 PM
BAHATI DATA-BREAKDOWN
The constituency has experienced a change of political power from KANU era to Jubilee support (2013–2017), however, in 2022 there was a major upset when incumbent Ngunjiri was defe...
The constituency has experienced a change of political power from KANU era to Jubilee support (2013–2017), however, in 2022 there was a major upset when incumbent Ngunjiri was defe...
Nakuru Town West :Ethnic Volatility and Nyanza Identity
28 May, 2026 05:00 PM
DATA- BREAKDOWN
The voting behavior in Nakuru Town Constituency usually aligns with the dominant parties nationally. This is shown as MP is elected first on the TNA party, and MCA were elected (4...
The voting behavior in Nakuru Town Constituency usually aligns with the dominant parties nationally. This is shown as MP is elected first on the TNA party, and MCA were elected (4...
Rongai Constituency: Agriculture and Urbanisation Politics
26 May, 2026 03:47 PM
RONGAI DATA-BREAKDOWN
Rongai Constituency has traditionally been influenced by strong regional parties in the Rift Valley. Earlier political dominance was shaped by established parties that built strong...
Rongai Constituency has traditionally been influenced by strong regional parties in the Rift Valley. Earlier political dominance was shaped by established parties that built strong...
Molo Constituency: Hopes in Breaking the One Term Curse
25 May, 2026 05:30 PM
MOLO'S RECKONING
Molo has historically been a volatile constituency, with MPs rarely serving more than one term. In 2022, Francis Kuria Kimani broke this trend by securing re-election, signaling a...
Molo has historically been a volatile constituency, with MPs rarely serving more than one term. In 2022, Francis Kuria Kimani broke this trend by securing re-election, signaling a...
Nakuru County Political Profile Toward 2027
23 May, 2026 02:29 PM
NAKURU'S POWERPLAY
Elections in Nakuru are rarely straightforward. Ethnic competition, coalition alignments, and historical grievances shape them, making contests volatile and deeply charged. This dy...
Elections in Nakuru are rarely straightforward. Ethnic competition, coalition alignments, and historical grievances shape them, making contests volatile and deeply charged. This dy...
Kabarak School of Music and Media: Moi's House Turned Creative Arts Centre
17 May, 2026 09:00 AM
LEGACY REIMAGINED
The school is situated in the late President Daniel Arap Moi's former private residence on the Kabarak farm, making it not just a learning campus but a living legacy of history, fu...
The school is situated in the late President Daniel Arap Moi's former private residence on the Kabarak farm, making it not just a learning campus but a living legacy of history, fu...
Understanding Nakuru Before 2027 — Series 1: The County
16 May, 2026 12:15 PM
NAKURU POLITICS
From KANU dominance to multi-party instability, then Jubilee, and now the UDA era, Nakuru has repeatedly transitioned between ruling parties.Voters often change allegiance in respo...
From KANU dominance to multi-party instability, then Jubilee, and now the UDA era, Nakuru has repeatedly transitioned between ruling parties.Voters often change allegiance in respo...
Nakuru County Government trains farmers on Pest Management
15 May, 2026 09:00 AM
FOOD SUSTAINABILITY
During a field visit, the ward extension officer noted that some farmers were mixing various chemicals to control grasses but were not achieving effective results.
During a field visit, the ward extension officer noted that some farmers were mixing various chemicals to control grasses but were not achieving effective results.
Justice Delayed: Why Kenya Needs Forensic Science Bill 2026
14 May, 2026 01:11 PM
FORENSICS JUSTICE
If well implemented, these reforms will help reduce unsolved murders and cut unnecessary delays. Generally it will protect innocent people from prolonged remand, and ensure guilty...
If well implemented, these reforms will help reduce unsolved murders and cut unnecessary delays. Generally it will protect innocent people from prolonged remand, and ensure guilty...
Africa Forward Aftermath: Power, Partnership, and Identity
13 May, 2026 06:30 PM
SUMMIT DIVISIONS
The summit faced strong public backlash. Activists and pan-African groups held protests, accusing France of trying to regain influence after losing influence in parts of West Afric...
The summit faced strong public backlash. Activists and pan-African groups held protests, accusing France of trying to regain influence after losing influence in parts of West Afric...
Amended Laws To Strengthen Kenya’s Business Environment
13 May, 2026 10:01 AM
ECONOMIC REFORMS
"We are streamlining our laws to strengthen Kenya’s position as an attractive investment destination by creating a more efficient, predictable, and competitive business environment...
"We are streamlining our laws to strengthen Kenya’s position as an attractive investment destination by creating a more efficient, predictable, and competitive business environment...
Who Is Raphael Tuju? Broadcaster, Politician, Survivor
25 Mar, 2026 11:57 AM
TUJU STORY
On March 21, 2026, Tuju and his driver were reported missing after his vehicle was found abandoned in Karen. He resurfaced two days later, claiming he had gone into hiding after be...
On March 21, 2026, Tuju and his driver were reported missing after his vehicle was found abandoned in Karen. He resurfaced two days later, claiming he had gone into hiding after be...
Kariuki Chotara: The Kingmaker Who Defined Nakuru’s Politics
24 Mar, 2026 04:16 PM
LEGACY LANE
It is exactly 15 months to the 2027 general elections, and a post circulating on Facebook has reignited discussion about Nakuru’s political past. Back then, Nakuru was a district;...
It is exactly 15 months to the 2027 general elections, and a post circulating on Facebook has reignited discussion about Nakuru’s political past. Back then, Nakuru was a district;...
‘These are Leaders Behaving Badly’: Ekuru Aukot Rips into Ruto–Opposition Spat
20 Mar, 2026 09:01 AM
WAR OF WORDS
“It demonstrates a leadership that lacks self-worthiness. A leadership that is not thinking like a parent who has children, whether in their own family context, or looking at Kenya...
“It demonstrates a leadership that lacks self-worthiness. A leadership that is not thinking like a parent who has children, whether in their own family context, or looking at Kenya...
Support Transforms Youth Dreams: Nakuru Pianist Leads Progress
17 Mar, 2026 03:59 PM
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
Kenyan youth brim with passions and dreams, and nowhere was this more evident than at AIPCA St. Peters Church Muguga Grounds in Nakuru East. There, a community fundraiser celebrate...
Kenyan youth brim with passions and dreams, and nowhere was this more evident than at AIPCA St. Peters Church Muguga Grounds in Nakuru East. There, a community fundraiser celebrate...
Lives at Risk, Economy at Stake: Kenya’s Pothole Problem
17 Mar, 2026 12:57 PM
BROKEN STREETS
Potholes begin as small cracks in the road surface. Water seeps into these cracks, weakening the base layer. Heavy rains, like those recently experienced in Kenya, accelerate the p...
Potholes begin as small cracks in the road surface. Water seeps into these cracks, weakening the base layer. Heavy rains, like those recently experienced in Kenya, accelerate the p...
Francis Atwoli: Six Terms of Union Leadership
17 Mar, 2026 11:49 AM
LABOR CHIEF
Francis Atwoli is one of the most prominent figures in Kenya’s labor movement. He has held this position continuously since August 2001, making him the longest‑serving head of the...
Francis Atwoli is one of the most prominent figures in Kenya’s labor movement. He has held this position continuously since August 2001, making him the longest‑serving head of the...
Women Leaders Drive Kenya’s Politics Forward
10 Mar, 2026 07:00 PM
GENDER GAINS
The nation is still striving to achieve the constitutional two‑thirds gender rule, but the numbers have risen compared to a decade ago. Notably, the number of women elected as gove...
The nation is still striving to achieve the constitutional two‑thirds gender rule, but the numbers have risen compared to a decade ago. Notably, the number of women elected as gove...
Nakuru: The Pride of East Africa’s Clean Past
05 Mar, 2026 04:27 PM
GOLDEN ERA
Today, Nakuru is working to restore its past glory. The county government has launched regular clean‑up exercises and partnered with stakeholders to improve waste management and gr...
Today, Nakuru is working to restore its past glory. The county government has launched regular clean‑up exercises and partnered with stakeholders to improve waste management and gr...
Twende Soko: Discover How Mentorship Fuels Nakuru’s Fashion Hub
02 Mar, 2026 07:00 PM
CREATIVE ECONOMY
Twende Soko is part of the British Council’s Creative DNA initiative, designed to empower Kenyan fashion designers and accessory brands aged 18–35. In Nakuru, the program equips cr...
Twende Soko is part of the British Council’s Creative DNA initiative, designed to empower Kenyan fashion designers and accessory brands aged 18–35. In Nakuru, the program equips cr...
Maai Mai Mahiu: Discover the Truck Stopover Story
01 Mar, 2026 02:01 PM
TRUCK STOPOVER
Mai Mahiu is a small but strategic town in Nakuru County, nestled at the bottom of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Just about 30 kilometers from Naivasha, it has grown from a roa...
Mai Mahiu is a small but strategic town in Nakuru County, nestled at the bottom of the Great Rift Valley escarpment. Just about 30 kilometers from Naivasha, it has grown from a roa...
