August 16, 2022
Kenya: Gladys Wanga Urges Azimio Supporters to Pray for Odinga After Presidential Race Loss
Incoming Homa Bay governor Gladys Wanga has urged Azimio La Umoja supporters to pray for presidential candidate Raila Odinga follogin his loss to his main rival William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: KAA Says Airport Operations Going on Despite Strike Notice By Staff
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) says airport operations are going on as usual despite the strike notice given by staff. Read more »
Kenya: Chebukati Gazettes Ruto as Duly Elected President
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman Wafula Chebukati has gazetted William Ruto as the duly elected president. Read more »
Kenya: Odinga to Address the Nation at 2.00pm Following Presidential Race Loss
Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga is set to address the nation today following his loss to William Ruto in the just concluded general election. Read more »
Kenya: Police Keep Guard in Kondele as Businesses Remain Shut Following Protests
Police continued keep guard in Kisumu's Kondele area on Tuesday as businesses in the lakeside city remained shut for the second day. Read more »
Kenya: Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa to Be Held for 10 Days as Probe on Opponent's Aide Murder is Completed
The court has allowed police to detain Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa for ten days, as they complete investigations into the murder of his opponent's aide. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Kwanza to Serve All Kenyans Regardless of How They Voted - Wetangula
A day after Deputy President William Ruto was declared President Elect, Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula has announced that the Kenya Kwanza Government will serve Kenyans equally… Read more »
Kenya: KHRC Calls for Swift Probe Into Death of IEBC Official
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has called for speedy investigations into the death of IEBC official Daniel Musyoka, whose tortured body was found in Kajiado. Read more »
Kenya: Museveni, Buhari, Ramaphosa Among Leaders Congratulating President-Elect Ruto
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, Nigeria's Muhammadu Buhari and South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa are among African leaders who have congratulated Preside-Elect William Ruto for… Read more »
Kenya: Nyong'o Urges Kisumu Residents to Suspend Demonstrations, Wait for Way Forward From Azimio
Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o has asked Kisumu residents to suspend their ongoing demonstrations and remain peaceful as Azimio leadership gives the way forward. Read more »
Kenya: Missing Polls Officer Found Dead in Loitoktok
The missing Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) returning officer for Embakasi East constituency has been found dead. Read more »
Kenya: U.S. Embassy Lauds IEBC for Conducting Orderly Polls
The United States Embassy in Kenya has lauded the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) "for organizing a peaceful and orderly voting and counting process" in the… Read more »
Kenya: Supreme Court Ready for Presidential Petitions
The Supreme Court has made elaborate plans to receive any petition against Monday's declaration by the electoral commission on final presidential results. Read more »
Kenya: Miguna Says Ready to Return to Kenya After Ruto Win
Lawyer Miguna Miguna says he is ready to return to Kenya following the election of William Ruto as president. Read more »
Kenya: Balala Congratulates President-Elect Ruto
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala was the first Cabinet Secretary to send his congratulatory message to President-elect William Ruto. Read more »
Kenya: Results Announced By Chebukati a Mathematical Absurdity - 4 Dissenting IEBC Officials
The four Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), who disowned and distanced themselves from the presidential results declared on Monday, have disclosed their… Read more »
Kenya: Odinga Rejects Presidential Election Results
Azimio La Umoja - One Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga has rejected the presidential results announced by Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman… Read more »
Kenya: Raila Mulls Supreme Court Suit to Contest Presidential Results
Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga is mulling on yet again going to the Supreme Court to seeks nullification of the August 9th polls. Read more »
August 15, 2022
Kenya: I Was Prayed Into Victory - President Elect William Ruto
Deputy President William Ruto has attributed his presidential victory to prayers, saying it would have not been possible to surmount the challenges he faced without divine… Read more »
Kenya: Chaos Rock Kisumu, Mathare, Other Parts of Nairobi After IEBC Declaration
Chaos rocked various parts of the country Monday, after the electoral commission declared Deputy President William Ruto the President-Elect after winning the August 9 election. Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Pledges to Allow Opposition Space to Promote Accountability
President-Elect William Ruto has pledged to work with the country's opposition to ensure oversight of his administration once he is sworn into office. Read more »
Kenya: Abiy Ahmed Leads Regional Leaders in Congratulating President-Elect William Ruto
Regional leaders from across the continent have sent congratulatory messages to President-Elect William Ruto and Kenyans at large for a successful election following the… Read more »
Kenya: I Called Raila, We Agreed Whatever the Outcome, We Should Have a Conversation - Ruto
President-elect William Ruto says that he called his main rival Raila Odinga on Monday morning where they agreed that whatever the outcome of the election results, they will have a… Read more »
Kenya: Deep State, No! It Is the People Who Hire or Fire Govts, I Have Been Vindicated - Ruto
President-elect William Ruto says the just concluded general election has vindicated him and termed his victory as a testament that it is the people who decide who leads them and… Read more »
Kenya: August Election Most Transparent in Kenya - Ruto
President-Elect William Ruto has termed the August 9 General Election as 'the most transparent election in Kenya's history.' Read more »