From blows to handshakes: Simba Arati, Didmus Barasa make up after Kibra showdown

By Ian Omondi,

International author Patience Johnson probably wasn't aware how much the phrase “in politics there are no permanent friends, no permanent enemies, b...

didmus barasa , Kibra by-election , Simba Arati

Imran Okoth finally sworn in as new Kibra MP

By Ian Omondi,

Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) Bernard Imran Okoth on Tuesday formally took oath as the new Kibra Member of Parliament. Mr. Okoth, flanked by J...

Imran Okoth , Kibra Mp , Speaker Justin Muturi , swearing in

Osotsi says Malala suspension is ‘biggest joke of the year’

By Chrispine Richard,

Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has defended himself saying he supported Imran Okoth for the Kibra by-election on the basis of the NASA coalition. ...

ANC , Godfrey Osostsi , Kibra , Mudavadi

Mombasa Hospital closed indefinitely after gas tank explosion

By George Aoko,

Mombasa Hospital has been shut down until further notice following the fire incident that forced patients to be evacuated. On Tuesday night, it too...

JOHO , Mombasa Hospital

DP Ruto owes Kibra residents an apology for voter bribery and violence, says ODM

By Ian Omondi,

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party now wants Deputy President William Ruto to apologise to Kibra residents for allegedly spearheading voter br...

Bernard Imran Okoth , DP William Ruto , Kibra by-election , McDonald Marig , odm , raila odinga

MPs accuse DP Ruto of spending public resources on Mariga’s campaign

By Citizen Reporter,

Three Members of Parliament from the ODM Party have called for a probe on the amount of money spent by the Jubilee Party in the just concluded Kibra p...

DP Ruto , Eve Obara , Gideon Ochanda , Kibra by-election , Millie Odhiambo

Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho admitted to hospital

By Citizen Reporter,

Governor Ali Hassan Joho has revealed that he has spent the last five days at a hospital in Mombasa. Speaking from Mombasa Hospital on Friday, Joho...

JOHO

DP Ruto’s message to ODM after Imran Okoth win in Kibra by-election

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Deputy President William Ruto on Friday accused the Orange Democratic Movement of perpetuating the 'con-handshake candidate narrative'. According t...

Imran Okoth , Kibra , mariga , ruto

Khalwale speaks out after photos of him carrying stones in Kibra went viral

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has emerged with claims that goons from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) were behind the poor turnout in the...

Khalwale , Kibra , mariga

SWILA: Moral lessons for Mariga in Kibra defeat

By Isaac Swila,

Isaac Swila The budding dream of Kenya’s soccer star MacDonald Mariga of following into the footsteps of Senator Chris Obure of leaping from the fo...

McDonald Mariga

ODM’s Imran Okoth wins Kibra by-election

By Benjamin Muriuki,

ODM candidate Bernard Imran Okoth has emerged winner in the hotly-contested Kibra by-election. Imran Okoth garnered 24,636 votes with Jubilee Party...

Imran Okoth , Kibra by-election , ODM party

VIDEO: Mariga concedes defeat, calls Imran Okoth

By Citizen Reporter,

Macdonald Mariga has called ODM's Imran Okoth to concede defeat in the Kibra by-election. A video of Mariga released late Thursday evening showed t...

Imran Okoth , Kibra , mariga

VIDEO: Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa roughed up in Kibra

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa found himself on the wrong side of goons at a polling station during Thursday's by-election in Kibra Const...

didmus barasa , Kibra by-election

Kibra: Gunshots as Mariga is chased from polling station – VIDEO

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Jubilee Party candidate in the Kibra by-election McDonald Mariga was on Thursday afternoon chased out of Mayani polling station by locals. Mariga, ...

Jubilee Party , Kibra by-election , mariga

‘We are in our bedroom’, Raila Odinga retorts after voting in Kibra

By Duncan Mutwiri,

ODM leader Raila Odinga on Thursday cast his vote in the Kibra by-election. He arrived at the Old Kibra Primary School accompanied by his daughter ...

Kibra , raila

Why Mariga did not vote in the Kibra by-election

By Citizen Reporter,

Jubilee candidate MacDonald Mariga did not cast his vote on Thursday in the Kibra by-election. Though he is one of the 24 candidates vying for the ...

Ken Okoth , Kibra , mariga

PHOTOS: Kibra by-election

By Paul Ombati,

The much anticipated Kibra by-election kicked off at 6am on Thursday morning. Polling stations are expected to be open until 5pm in the exercise th...

Kibra , mariga

Voter bribery claims, low turnout as Kibra by-election gets underway

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Voter bribery allegations and low turnout characterised scenes at some centres in the Kibra by-election on Thursday morning. As queues continue to ...

Why IEBC had not released Kibra voters list ahead of by-election

By Paul Ombati,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has explained why it had not released the full list of the registered voters ahead of the K...

IEBC , Kibra Elections , odm

Polls open in Kibra by-election

By Citizen Reporter,

Voting in the Kibra by-election has kicked off. Polling stations opened at 6am with voters having streamed in early in the morning. Police offic...

Imran , JUBILEE , Kibra , mariga , odm