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Linda Mwananchi Faction Criticizes Ruto Over Planned Address to Tanzanian Parliament The Linda Mwananchi faction of Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has openly criticized President William Ruto over his planned official visit to Tanzania, where he is expected to address the Tanzanian Parliament during his state visit. In a strongly worded statement released on Monday, May 4, the faction, which is associated with ODM Senator Edwin Sifuna leadership, accused President Ruto of allegedly giving legitimacy to what they describe as a disputed political system and a controversial electoral process in Tanzania. According to the group, Ruto’s visit and scheduled address…

Kenya Power Announces Planned Power Interruptions in Four Counties on Monday, May 4 Kenyans in selected parts of Nairobi, Kericho, Uasin Gishu, and Kirinyaga counties will experience temporary electricity interruptions on Monday, May 4, following a planned maintenance exercise by the power utility company. In a public notice, the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) explained that the shutdown is necessary to allow technical teams to carry out system maintenance and upgrade power lines. The exercise is part of routine network improvement works aimed at improving reliability and reducing future outages. According to the company, the interruptions will last for…

Babu Owino Hints at Exit from ODM and Eyes Nairobi Governor Seat in 2027 Political Shake-Up Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has indicated that he may be preparing to leave the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), as political tensions and realignments continue to build ahead of the 2027 General Election in Kenya. Speaking during an interview on NTV Kenya on Monday, May 4, Babu gave strong hints that his political future may no longer be tied to Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), the party that first propelled him into national politics and Parliament. He suggested that major changes are underway…

Kenya Met Warns of Increased Rainfall Intensity Across Several Counties Including Nairobi Over Next 24 Hours The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a weather advisory warning that several parts of the country will experience increased rainfall intensity within the next 24 hours. The alert indicates that rainfall will continue across many regions, with some areas expected to receive heavier showers, especially in the Highlands both west and east of the Rift Valley. According to the forecast, the period under observation runs from Sunday, May 3 at 9 pm to Monday, May 4 at 9 pm. During this time, weather…

Albert Ojwang’s Family Says Donations Have Run Out as They Continue Facing Hard Times Nearly a Year After His Death The family of the late Albert Ojwang has opened up about the difficult reality they are still facing almost a year after his tragic death, revealing that life has not improved as many people had expected following public support and donations that were raised during the mourning period. According to his father, Mzee Meshack Ojwang, the financial help that came in shortly after his son’s passing—including donations from well-wishers, leaders, and members of the public—was meant to help them stabilize…

Conjestina Achieng Resurfaces on the Streets, Claims She Was Abandoned After Rehab Support Former Kenyan boxing champion Conjestina Achieng has once again become the center of public attention after resurfacing in a worrying condition on the streets, months after she had reportedly been discharged from rehabilitation. Her reappearance has sparked fresh concern among Kenyans who had been closely following her recovery journey. Conjestina had previously been admitted to the Mombasa Women Rehabilitation Empowerment Centre, where she was receiving treatment for addiction and mental health challenges. During her time in rehab, there were positive reports indicating that she was responding well…

Babu Owino Says He Will Fire Gaucho and Restructure Nairobi Leadership If Elected Governor in 2027 Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has made strong political statements indicating that he would carry out a major restructuring of Nairobi’s leadership if he wins the 2027 Nairobi gubernatorial election. His remarks suggest a possible major overhaul at City Hall, with several current officials potentially losing their positions under his administration. Speaking during an interview on NTV Kenya on Monday, May 4, Babu Owino suggested that his leadership would be focused on professionalism, competence, and strict standards in public service. He implied…

Kirinyaga Churches Count Heavy Losses After Thieves Break In and Steal Equipment Worth KSh 950,000 Police in Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga County, have launched investigations following a series of church break-ins that have left worshippers shocked and worried. The incidents happened in Riakiania area, where thieves reportedly targeted three different churches and made away with expensive musical and sound equipment valued at nearly KSh 950,000. Church leaders who addressed journalists on Saturday, May 2, said the criminals appeared well-organized and focused mainly on stealing electronic equipment used during worship services. Among the items stolen were microphones, mixers, keyboards, pianos, and other…

Kimani Ichung’wah Criticises Irungu Kang’ata Over Exit From UDA Party Nairobi – National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has strongly criticised Irungu Kang’ata after the Murang’a governor appeared to distance himself from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ahead of the 2027 General Election. The political exchange between the two leaders has now exposed growing tensions within President William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza camp, with both politicians openly accusing each other of political dishonesty and hidden agendas. The latest war of words began on Sunday, May 3, after Kang’ata claimed that Ichung’wah had been putting pressure on him to fully support…

Moses Kuria Identifies Counties That Could Shape the 2027 Presidential Election Former Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has highlighted several counties that he believes could play a major role in determining the outcome of Kenya’s 2027 presidential election. As political activities continue to intensify across the country ahead of the next General Election, top leaders, including President William Ruto, have already started engaging citizens and strengthening their political influence in different regions. Part of these efforts included encouraging eligible Kenyans to register as voters during the recently concluded voter registration exercise. The voter registration process, conducted by the Independent Electoral…