Sonko Registers New Party as He Challenges Impeachment
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has formally registered a new political party as he positions himself for the 2027 elections, a move he frames as part of his continued fight against what he views as an unfair impeachment.
Benin Says Soldiers Foiled Coup Attempt After Brief Mutiny on State TV
Benin’s government says a coup attempt announced early Sunday was stopped by loyal soldiers after a small group of mutinous troops briefly seized the state broadcaster and claimed to have dissolved the government.
Nyamira Governor Faces Senate Impeachment Over Misconduct Allegations
Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo is appearing before the Senate for an impeachment hearing following a County Assembly vote to remove him from office.
Kindiki Says Security Heightened in Mbeere North Before By-Election
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki announced that security has been strengthened in Mbeere North as preparations continue for Thursday’s by-election.
IEBC Receives First Ballot Papers Ahead of November By-Elections
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission began its preparations for the November 27 by-elections on Thursday night after receiving the first shipment of ballot papers and statutory forms.
Sakaja Cabinet Shuffle Moves Geoffrey Mosiria, Clemos Gets New Role
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has reshuffled his county cabinet, moving Geoffrey Mosiria from the environment docket and reassigning other key officials.