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ORPP Kenya, Malawi and Sierra Leone Sign Landmark MoU to Establish Continental Political Party Regulatory Body

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 29 – The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) Kenya In a significant move toward enhancing democratic governance across the continent spearheaded a landmark collaboration in Nairobi, hosting counterparts from Malawi and Sierra Leone to officially sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing the African Association of Political Party Regulatory…

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UDA Grassroots Elections: A Massive Field of 450,000 Candidates Prepares for Thursday’s Polls

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 22 – The political landscape is bracing for significant activity as over 450,000 candidates prepare to contest for various positions in the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots elections scheduled for Thursday, April 23. UDA will hold its Repeat Phase II grassroots elections in eighteen counties, including Kisumu, Siaya, Migori, Kisii, Bungoma, Makueni,…

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Mapping the Political Terrain: Centre for African Progress (CAP) Unveils Kisii County Political Survey

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KISII, Kenya, Mar 17 – Kisii County has solidified its position as a major electoral battleground with a total of 637,010 registered voters officially listed on the IEBC roll this voting bloc is spread across nine key constituencies, with Bobasi leading the pack at 106,060 voters, followed closely by Nyaribari Chache with 88,553. The demographic…

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UDA Grassroots Polls: 18 Counties Set to Elect New Officials Tomorrow

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 13 – United Democratic Alliance (UDA) In a final push to ensure a seamless exercise,Secretary General Sen. Hassan Omar Hassan, alongside National Elections Board (NEB) Chairperson Anthony Mwaura, addressed the media to affirm party’s readiness for the Repeat Phase III Grassroots Elections scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2026. Flanked by senior Party…

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IEBC Must Change its Voter Registration Model, Be clear on where Kits and Personnel are deployed, Opposition says

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 21 – The United Opposition led by Co-Principal Dr. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has raised concerns over integrity of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) arguing that for many years the Commission has struggled to earn trust of Kenyans citing a persistent lack of transparency in its operations particularly concerning the deployment of…

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ODM Party Condemns Violence in Kasipul, Calls for Urgent Action by Security Agencies

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PHOTO: Gladys Wanga, ODM National Chairperson HOMA BAY, Kenya, Nov 7 – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party has strongly condemned the escalating acts of violence being witnessed in Kasipul Constituency ahead of the upcoming by-election, on the 27th of this month. In a statement issued by the party they said that they are deeply…

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Jubilee Party appoints Dr. Fred Matiang’i as Deputy Party Leader, Endorses him as 2027 Presidential Candidate

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 30 – The Jubilee Party National Executive Committee (NEC) in a meeting convened at the Party Headquarters in Nairobi chaired by Party Leader H.E Uhuru Kenyatta, has appointed Dr. Fred Matiang’i as the Deputy Party Leader and Presidential Candidate in the 2027 general election. Acting on the guidance of the Party Leader…

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DNA, KIKAO Youth Movement announces formal union to empower Kenya’s next generation of leaders

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 6 – The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Party has announced a strategic partnership with the KIKAO Youth Movement poised to reshape landscape of youth political engagement in Kenya, the integration establishes DNA as official political home for new generation of leaders with KIKAO’s grassroots network formally becoming foundation of newly launched DNA…

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