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Kiraitu Murungi

PREMIUM Kiraitu Murungi loses control of 'Mbus' party

High Court allows lawyer Mugambi Imanyara to call a delegates' convention to elect interim officials.


  1. PREMIUM How stalled law almost scuttled Gachagua impeachment

    The bill was passed by the Senate and, in 2019, was introduced to the National Assembly, where it has stalled.

    Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
  2. ODM to resume grassroots polls this month

    This follows the postponement of the polls in April due to flooding in most parts of the country.

    ODM leaders
  3. PREMIUM Mt Kenya leaders wait in the wings after Gachagua’s fall

    Mr Gachagua has vowed to fight in court to overturn his impeachment.

    Rigathi Gachagua
  4. PREMIUM How Ruto allies plot to win back hostile Central

    Lawmakers said to be planning to defend Gachagua from further 'persecution' to win favour with Mt Kenya voters.

  5. Parliament receives proposal to limit terms of elected leaders

    Nakuru-based civil rights group says the move would create fairness within the political cadres.

    National Assembly
  6. PREMIUM Guilty by association? Fate of ‘Gachagua orphans’ hangs in the balance

    Civil servants face a bleak future, with talk of Cabinet reshuffle and advertising of PS jobs.

    Rigathi Gachagua
  7. PREMIUM Mwengi Mutuse: Why I don't regret moving motion to impeach Gachagua

    He denies being a political "gun for hire" by the state as alleged by supporters of the impeached DP.

    Mwengi Mutuse
  8. Gachagua: My political ambition is unstoppable

    Mr Gachagua asks his supporters to prepare for the next election with the events of 2024 in mind.

    Rigathi Gachagua
  9. PREMIUM Kindiki’s unenviable job in Ruto’s one-man show 

    President says that for two years he was a lonely voice at the top and expected Prof Kindiki to now step in.

    William Ruto and Kithure Kindiki
  10. PREMIUM Ndindi Nyoro riddle in Ruto, Gachagua fight

    Nyoro has until recently been the face of the forces against Gachagua in Mt Kenya.

    Ndindi Nyoro
  11. Gachagua finds solace in family as country ushers in next DP

    He was a heartbeat away from the presidency, but today, life has changed significantly.

  12. PREMIUM The Mt Kenya minefields Kindiki will have to navigate

    The task of uniting a region fractured by the impeachment of Gachagua by Parliament will not be easy.

  13. PREMIUM Kindiki isn't first varsity don to deputise a president

    His installation on Friday sets him on the path walked previously by men with various levels of success.

  14. PREMIUM Senate committee’s big 'no' to presidential term limit extension

    Senators asked not to pass the Constitution (Amendment) Bill.

    senate adjourns
  15. Politics of nicknames: From Riggy G to Abra K

    As Abra K takes over from Riggy G, Kenyans have yet another emblem to rally around, meme about, and critique at every turn.

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  16. PREMIUM How Kindiki’s life changed within minutes of taking oath

    The elevation of the law professor also means he becomes a new centre of power in national politics.

    Kindiki swearing in
  17. PREMIUM Gachagua's bitter fight for political career

    Gachagua faces bleak political future after Kindiki is sworn-in as the Deputy President.

    Rigathi Gachagua
  18. Live blog: Prof Kithure Kindiki's swearing-in

    He swore to remain true to his oath of office and serve the country.

    Kindiki swearing in
  19. Ruto: Kindiki will succeed where Gachagua failed

    Says they will serve all Kenyans equally and will not discriminate against any region that did not vote for him.

    William Ruto
  20. PREMIUM The six laws of power that Gachagua broke

    By openly clashing with the president’s inner circle and more, Gachagua broke essential rules of political survival.

    Rigathi Gachagua and William Ruto
  21. PREMIUM Mt Kenya political minefield lying in wait for Kindiki

    Kindiki's toughest assignment will be to rally the region to back President Ruto.

    Kithure Kindiki
  22. Kindiki to be sworn in as DP, Mudavadi named Acting Interior CS

    This comes hours after the High Court lifted an order blocking his ascension to DP.

    Musalia Mudavadi and Pof Kithure Kindiki
  23. PREMIUM After Gachagua ouster, which way Mt Kenya?

    Mt Kenya has historically played a decisive role in presidential elections.

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  24. PREMIUM Gachagua allied MPs targeted in House purge

    Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro is among 13 lawmakers targeted for ejection from influential committee leadership for “disloyalty” to President Ruto.

    Gachagua
  25. PREMIUM Profile: The long wait for Kindiki's rise to second-in-command

    His candidacy appeared to have been boosted by recent opinion polls that put him ahead of the pack for the DP role.

    Kithure Kindiki
  26. PREMIUM D-day for Gachagua over ruling on Kindiki swearing-in

    Deputy President-designate challenged jurisdiction of High Court to hear petitions on Gachagua's ouster.

     Rigathi Gachagua
  27. PREMIUM Setback on new IEBC: High Courts stops appointment of new officials

    The court stops forwarding the names to President Ruto for appointment.

    Gavel
  28. Court in Kitui declines to hear petition against Kindiki pick as DP

    Instead, the court has referred them to the three-judge bench in Nairobi.

    Prof Kindiki Kithure. 
  29. Gachagua trains his guns on Kindiki

    He cites Kindiki’s party membership status as one of the reasons he is not qualified to succeed him as the country’s second-in-command.

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