Topic: TalkChat Podcast
Why Kenyans Must Look Beyond Timing in Ruto’s Eight Bill Assents
22 Oct, 2025 05:54 PM
BILLS AMID MOURNING
In a discussion on the TalkChat Podcast, political analyst Dr. Michael Ndonye addressed the growing public speculation surrounding the president’s decision. He urged Kenyans to app...
In a discussion on the TalkChat Podcast, political analyst Dr. Michael Ndonye addressed the growing public speculation surrounding the president’s decision. He urged Kenyans to app...
International Podcast Day: How Podcasts Are Shaping Kenya’s 2027 Vote
30 Sep, 2025 05:32 PM
PODCAST POWER
TalkChat Podcast – Hosted by Dr. Michael Ndonye, this show blends political psychology, youth identity, and governance critique with dramatic storytelling. Available on YouTube and...
TalkChat Podcast – Hosted by Dr. Michael Ndonye, this show blends political psychology, youth identity, and governance critique with dramatic storytelling. Available on YouTube and...
Raila's Statement On ODM Candidate A Smokescreen, Says Analyst
29 Sep, 2025 10:52 AM
STRATEGIC POLITICAL CHESS
Dr. Ndonye noted that the only scenario in which ODM could present a presidential candidate would be if Raila himself returned to the ballot. Even then, he argued that Raila’s cand...
Dr. Ndonye noted that the only scenario in which ODM could present a presidential candidate would be if Raila himself returned to the ballot. Even then, he argued that Raila’s cand...
Why Ruto Must Not Pick Raila As His Running Mate In 2027
21 Sep, 2025 10:00 AM
2027 DILEMMA
Looking at the broader political landscape, Dr. Ndonye highlighted that Ruto would likely abandon the hustler narrative that propelled him to power, instead embracing alliances wit...
Looking at the broader political landscape, Dr. Ndonye highlighted that Ruto would likely abandon the hustler narrative that propelled him to power, instead embracing alliances wit...
Kenya's Crisis Of Electoral Trust: Can IEBC Survive Another Election?
17 Sep, 2025 08:29 AM
IEBC SURVIVAL BATTLE
Looking ahead to the 2027 general election, Dr. Ndonye expressed doubts about the possibility of a peaceful concession. “Even in 2027, it would be very unlikely to witness a candid...
Looking ahead to the 2027 general election, Dr. Ndonye expressed doubts about the possibility of a peaceful concession. “Even in 2027, it would be very unlikely to witness a candid...
The Unpredictable Generation: Why 2027 Contenders Cannot Ignore Gen Z
08 Sep, 2025 03:00 PM
UNPRECEDENTED YOUTH POWER
For any aspiring leader who wants to capture the attention of this group, Dr. Ndonye offered a clear observation. It is time to conduct deeper research and understand the behaviora...
For any aspiring leader who wants to capture the attention of this group, Dr. Ndonye offered a clear observation. It is time to conduct deeper research and understand the behaviora...
Democracy on Trial: What Gachagua’s Allegations Reveal
06 Sep, 2025 11:27 AM
POLITICS VS DEMOCRACY
“When Gachagua discloses such secrets, it paints him as a person who cannot be trusted in the future. However, such information is not always bad it helps us understand what is hap...
“When Gachagua discloses such secrets, it paints him as a person who cannot be trusted in the future. However, such information is not always bad it helps us understand what is hap...
Devolution’s Broken Engine: When Counties Innovate to Collect, Not Empower
01 Sep, 2025 11:19 AM
DEVOLUTION DEBATE
In the words of Dr. Michael Ndonye, “It is totally immoral that our counties are celebrating extractive innovations and they have less innovations to empower the people.”
In the words of Dr. Michael Ndonye, “It is totally immoral that our counties are celebrating extractive innovations and they have less innovations to empower the people.”
Why the 2027 Elections Might Be Over Before It Starts
29 Aug, 2025 12:47 PM
STRATEGIC RIGGING
Political analyst Dr Michael Ndonye believes that the political dynamics currently unfolding in Kenya leave little room for doubt that the upcoming polls are already rigged in stru...
Political analyst Dr Michael Ndonye believes that the political dynamics currently unfolding in Kenya leave little room for doubt that the upcoming polls are already rigged in stru...
County News Digital: Gachagua's Return Sparks Chants, Mayhem
22 Aug, 2025 09:10 AM
RETURN MAYHEM
After six weeks in the U.S, Former DP Rigathi Gachagua landed at JKIA to a hero’s welcome—or so it was meant to be. Instead, his arrival triggered a political storm: blocked access...
After six weeks in the U.S, Former DP Rigathi Gachagua landed at JKIA to a hero’s welcome—or so it was meant to be. Instead, his arrival triggered a political storm: blocked access...
How Ruto's Recent Youth Targeted Initiatives Could Win Him Favour
19 Aug, 2025 07:00 PM
RUTO'S YOUTH GAMBLE
According to Dr. Ndonye, many young people do not lack skills or education; what they need is empowerment and opportunities.Ruto’s actions, he outlined, are beginning to speak dire...
According to Dr. Ndonye, many young people do not lack skills or education; what they need is empowerment and opportunities.Ruto’s actions, he outlined, are beginning to speak dire...
Why The Orange Democratic Movement Faces Collapse If Sifuna Walks Away
18 Aug, 2025 12:42 PM
ODM WITHOUT SIFUNA
ODM’s struggles over Sifuna’s discontent and Raila’s stance are just one piece of a much larger puzzle—one that could redefine Kenya’s political map before the next general electio...
ODM’s struggles over Sifuna’s discontent and Raila’s stance are just one piece of a much larger puzzle—one that could redefine Kenya’s political map before the next general electio...
Crowded Opposition Could Hand Ruto a Plurality Win in 2027
18 Aug, 2025 10:28 AM
INCUMBENT EDGE
The road to 2027 is shaping up to be another crowded contest, with President William Ruto facing declared challengers including Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, People’s Liberation Pa...
The road to 2027 is shaping up to be another crowded contest, with President William Ruto facing declared challengers including Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, People’s Liberation Pa...
Ruto The Evangelist? Analyst Says Faith Messaging is Strategy
08 Aug, 2025 10:34 AM
RELIGIOUS MESSAGING
In a country where religious language can stir emotion, unify crowds, and justify political agendas, Ruto’s use of faith is not accidental, it is strategic.
In a country where religious language can stir emotion, unify crowds, and justify political agendas, Ruto’s use of faith is not accidental, it is strategic.
How The Youth Are Redefining Political Power In Kenya
04 Aug, 2025 11:52 AM
YOUTH AND POLITICS
Beyond voting and online activism, the youth must begin to occupy leadership spaces, not just in politics but across every sector—education, business, technology, and civil society...
Beyond voting and online activism, the youth must begin to occupy leadership spaces, not just in politics but across every sector—education, business, technology, and civil society...
Still Waiting: How Hope Shapes Political Choices in Kenya
28 Jul, 2025 12:30 PM
BELIEF SYSTEM
Dr. Ndonye paints a portrait of a voter base addicted to deception. He explains that truth rarely survives in the Kenyan political market. Those who speak honestly about systemic p...
Dr. Ndonye paints a portrait of a voter base addicted to deception. He explains that truth rarely survives in the Kenyan political market. Those who speak honestly about systemic p...
County News Digital: Ruto’s State House Church Sparks National Reckoning
05 Jul, 2025 09:51 AM
SANCTUARY OR SACRILEGE?
What if the next person to hold office as President is a Muslim, Hindu, or belongs to African Traditional religions?
What if the next person to hold office as President is a Muslim, Hindu, or belongs to African Traditional religions?
Dr Michael Ndonye: Why Cecily Mbarire’s Role in Government is Crucial
16 Jun, 2025 02:00 PM
POWER PLAY
In a recent appearance on the TalkChat Podcast, Dr. Ndonye asserted that Mbarire wields more political influence than Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, and that if she exits UDA du...
In a recent appearance on the TalkChat Podcast, Dr. Ndonye asserted that Mbarire wields more political influence than Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, and that if she exits UDA du...
Moi’s Meaty Obsession: Lee Njiru Reveals the Man Behind the Legend
21 May, 2025 02:39 PM
HE WAS A CARNIVORE
At 75, Njiru remains an influential figure in Kenya's media and political landscape, respected for his dedication, resilience, and contributions to the nation's history.
At 75, Njiru remains an influential figure in Kenya's media and political landscape, respected for his dedication, resilience, and contributions to the nation's history.
Political Tensions Rise as Police Raid Governor's Home
19 May, 2025 11:28 AM
DAWN RAID DRAMA
At the time of the raid, Governor Natembeya was not present; he was reportedly in Nairobi. DAPK party leader Eugene Wamalwa and several Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) arrive...
At the time of the raid, Governor Natembeya was not present; he was reportedly in Nairobi. DAPK party leader Eugene Wamalwa and several Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) arrive...
