Caption for the landscape image: It’s time to fund, reclaim Kenyan politics Friday, August 22, 2025 Scroll down to read the article Protesters march along the Moi Avenue in Mombasa on June 25, 2025. Photo credit: Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group By Lewis Ngunyi K Columnist Article Related Kenyan politics has for long been a marketplace of crooks, a grand play where money, not merit, decides who commands the spotlight. Elections here have not been about ideas, integrity, or the will of the people. PREMIUM Inside coordinated X campaign targeting Gachagua's return It employed classic disinformation techniques: Fabricated news reports, manipulated graphics, and AI-generated images. PREMIUM How Rigathi became Opposition's wild card Malala says they are positioning the ex-DP to be on the ballot in 2027. Tuju quits Jubilee Party, pays tribute to Uhuru Naively, many of us in the Jubilee expedition had thought and dreamed that we could build a national party... PREMIUM Gachagua maintains a stoic silence amid the chaos of turbulent return The scene gravitated between a welcoming party and physical mayhem. . Recommended for you PREMIUM It is time that we all started uncorking pent-up emotions PREMIUM Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row PREMIUM Cash-strapped TUK given 30 days to pay Sh6.4bn pension debt PREMIUM Vincent Ongore: Kenya holds up its economic ranking despite scepticism PREMIUM Joe Ageyo: El Niño and Rift Valley Fever; why we must act now, not later Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust. PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
PREMIUM Inside coordinated X campaign targeting Gachagua's return It employed classic disinformation techniques: Fabricated news reports, manipulated graphics, and AI-generated images.
PREMIUM How Rigathi became Opposition's wild card Malala says they are positioning the ex-DP to be on the ballot in 2027.
Tuju quits Jubilee Party, pays tribute to Uhuru Naively, many of us in the Jubilee expedition had thought and dreamed that we could build a national party...
PREMIUM Gachagua maintains a stoic silence amid the chaos of turbulent return The scene gravitated between a welcoming party and physical mayhem.
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections.
PREMIUM Gachagua’s 2027 gamble: The thinking behind Kalonzo-Sifuna plan The very strategy designed to make him indispensable is exposing him to fresh challenges.
