Hon. Joab Manyasi unveiled as Democratic National Alliance (DNA) candidate for Malava Constituency By-Election

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 2 – The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) has unveiled Hon. Joab Manyasi officially as its candidate for the upcoming Malava Constituency by-election in a ceremony held on Friday 1st August 2025 at the party headquarters in Karen, Nairobi. Hon. Manyasi previously contested the Malava parliamentary seat in 2017 under Ford Kenya and…

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New Generation Aspirants (NGA) urge Kenyans to support their cause ahead of 2027 polls

Photo Courtesy: New Generation Aspirants (NGA) NAIROBI, Kenya, June 27 – The New Generational Aspirants (NGA) party convened a Leadership and Governance Conference to Sensitize the Youth on the crucial issues sidelined by the current leaders. Prof. PLO Lumumba while presiding over the event encouraged the Youth to go for elective positions regardless of the…

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Kongamano la Mapinduzi condemns arrest of Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu and deportation of Kenyan human rights defenders

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, May 19 –Kongamano la Mapinduzi has strongly condemn arrest of Tanzania opposition leader Tundu lissu last month on trumped-up treason charges. In a statement issued KLM similarly criticize yesterday’s arbitrary detention and deportation of Kenyan comrades who had travelled to observe the case including former Justice Minister Martha Karua, former Chief…

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Uchaguzi platform calls for urgent reconstitution of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 31…The members of uchaguzi platform led by Election observation Group (ELOG), Electoral Law and Governance Institute for Africa (ELGIA), Centre for Multiparty Democracy (CMD-K), Constitution and Reform Education Consortium (CRECO), Mzalendo Trust and Transparency International Kenya (TI-Kenya) have called for urgent reconstitution of Independence Electrol and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Country’s Electoral body…

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Kenya Devolution CSOS Working Group (KDCWG) calls for the transfer of devolved functions

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 30…The Kenya Devolution Civil Society Organizations Working Group (KDCWG) while addressing the media said that failure of National government to transfer functions to County governments and the unwillingness of the National Treasury to fund them are killing the essence of devolution. While reflecting on President Ruto’s swearing-in in September 2022 and devolution…

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Civil Society Organizations calls for urgent reconstitution of IEBC

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 16…The Civil society Organizations under Uchaguzi platform in a joint press conference have called on urgent  Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) reconstitution as the world mark International day for democracy. They said that the delay in recruiting IEBC commissioners has continue to undermine the constitutional functions of  the commission and fundamentally impacts…

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Greenpeace Africa urges negotiators to advocate for equitable climate finance for Africa

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 19…Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan, African negotiators have been urged to seize the moment to secure equitable climate finance for the continent. The Greenpeace Africa and climate justice movements have presented a document to the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) demanding a push for an ambitious, needs-based climate finance framework. Among the…

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