Lawyer Charles Kanjama files case challenging verification of BBI signatures

By Dzuya Walter,

Lawyer Charles Kanjama has filed a case at the Milimani Law Courts challenging the signatures that were put in support of the Building Bridges Initiat...

BBI Bill , high court , IEBC , Judge Jairus Ngaah , lawyer Charles Kanjama , Referendum

Surprise twist as pro-Ruto county unanimously backs BBI Bill

By Raquel Muigai,

Bomet County on Tuesday evening pulled a surprise outcome after the assembly passed the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill despite the region bein...

BBI Bill , Bomet County. , DP William Ruto

3.1M Kenyans support BBI Bill: IEBC

By Tonny Ndungu,

The BBI Bill has been supported by 3,188,001 registered voters, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commision (IEBC) has said in a statement. T...

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DP Ruto says those pushing BBI Bill ‘are out of touch with reality on the ground’

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has said those pushing the bill ‘are out of touch with reality on the ground’. Also Read: Uhuru warns of 'cunning...

BBI , ruto

Raila: Uhuru will not change his mind on BBI, handshake

By Erick Owenga,

ODM leader Raila Odinga has brushed off the critics of his bromance with President Uhuru Kenyatta, reassuring delegates in Kisumu that his pact with t...

Mudavadi denies reports on being fronted to succeed President Kenyatta

By Citizen Reporter,

ANC Party Leader Musalia Mudavadi has refuted claims that he is being fronted by a section of leaders allied to President Uhuru Kenyatta as his favour...

ANC , Musalia Mudavadi

PROFILE: Ngele Ali, holding space for communities to use their own voices

By Guest Writer,

By Patience Nyange and Esther Kirago Ngele Ali is an award-winning media, communications for development and advocacy expert with over 20 years of ...

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Kirinyaga County Assembly denies having passed BBI bill, Speaker says MCAs still on recess

By Johnson Muriithi,

The Kirinyaga County Assembly has denied reports circulating on social media claiming that it has passed the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2020 popula...

BBI , Kirinyaga County.

Chaos disrupts Raila’s BBI rally in Githurai

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Violent clashes on Wednesday temporarily disrupted ODM leader Raila Odinga's rally to popularise the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) in Nairobi's Gi...

BBI , Githurai , raila odinga

IEBC clears BBI Bill after verifying 1.14 million signatures

By Ian Omondi,

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared the way for the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) Bill to move to the county as...

BBI , IEBC , Wafula Chebukati

IEBC urges Kenyans to verify list of BBI supporters

By Teddy Otieno,

Kenyans have been urged to verify whether they were recorded as supporters of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) without their consent. Independ...

BBI , IEBC

Bobi Wine says troops raided party HQs as staff planned legal challenge

By Reuters,

Bobi Wine, leader of Uganda’s main opposition party, said troops raided its headquarters on Monday as staff tried to prepare a legal challenge to Pr...

bobi , Museveni , uganda

Ugandans choose between Bobi Wine and longtime leader Museveni in tense election

By Reuters,

Ugandans began voting on Thursday in a presidential election pitting long-time leader Yoweri Museveni against an opposition galvanized by a popular si...

Bobi Wine , uganda , yoweri museveni

Uganda electoral commission insists they will be impartial

By Edwin Obuya,

The Uganda Electoral Commission has dismissed claims that they are under pressure to announce a certain candidate as winner in the election. Commis...

bobi , Museveni , Uganda election

Bobi Wine cuts short interview with Hot 96 radio as military breaks into his home

By Teddy Otieno,

Robert Kyagulanyi popularly known Bobi Wine was forced to cut short his interview with Royal Media’s Hot 96 radio as the military raided his Kampala...

bobi , Museveni , uganda

Facebook accounts for top Uganda officials shut down

By Agencies,

Facebook has shut down accounts of top Uganda officials who are said to have manipulated public debate ahead of elections on Thursday. Also Read: T...

bobi , facebook , Museveni , uganda

Irungu Kang’ata warns President Kenyatta of BBI unpopularity in Mt. Kenya

By Chemutai Goin,

Senate Majority Whip Irungu Kang’ata has written a letter to President Uhuru Kenyatta declaring that the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) is unpopu...

BBI , Jubilee Party , Mt Kenya , President Uhuru Kenyatta , Senator Irungu Kang’ata

Sonko, Waititu permanently barred from holding any public office: EACC

By Citizen Reporter,

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his Nairobi counterpart Mike Sonko are permanently barred from holding public office, the anti-corruption...

EACC , nairobi by-election , waititu

Machakos County to elect Senator on March 23

By Tonny Ndungu,

Voters in Machakos county will have a chance to re-elect a new senator on March 23, the IEBC has said in a gazette notice. All political parties inte...

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Donald Trump threatens 30-day reign of destruction on the way out of office

By CNN,

Joe Biden will be president in 30 days. Until then, the question is how much damage can be done by a vengeful, delusional soon-to-be ex-President swil...

Donald Trump , Joe Biden