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Defection tricks: Inside the scramble for political homes ahead of 2027
A year or two before a general election, politicians often switch parties in search of the best chance of survival at the ballot.
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Echoes of 2007: Harsh history lessons politicians have ignored ahead of 2027 polls
Experts warn Kenya risks plunging into election chaos if political intolerance is left unchecked.
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Like Saitoti before him, why Kindiki confronts the tyranny of numbers
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Daily Nation
Ruto, Uhuru and the noisy political divorce that has refused to die
They started off as allies, won the presidency but have become bitter rivals.
40,000 dead in 10 years: What ails Kenya’s roads https://nation.africa/kenya/news/40-000-dead-in-10-years-what-ails-kenya-s-roads-5559274
Daily Nation
40,000 dead in 10 years: What ails Kenya’s roads
NTSA reckons that rapid increases in human and vehicle populations are part of causes for the rise in road accidents.
Traditional divorce: How Luo, Kamba communities untied marriages https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/lifestyle/traditional-divorce-how-luo-kamba-communities-untied-marriages-5558880
Daily Nation
Traditional divorce: How Luo, Kamba communities untied marriages
Among the Kamba, after marriage was formally dissolved, the husband lost customary rights over children born during that union.
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The 2027 elections and beyond 2030 blueprint debate awakens our alumni group
I have been appointed as the coordinator for Beyond 2030 in Mwisho wa Lami and its environs.
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Lukhembe: The sacred blade at the heart of Bukusu circumcision
Forged from steel, Lukhembe embodies power, ancestry, courage and cultural identity.
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Daily Nation
IEBC big tenders: Sticky issues on Sh12.7bn ballot, poll technology bids
Politicians and stakeholders are calling for absolute transparency.
Is John Mbadi an expert deserving a soda for his ‘miracles’?
https://nation.africa/kenya/weekly-review/is-john-mbadi-an-expert-deserving-a-soda-for-his-miracles--5559344
https://nation.africa/kenya/weekly-review/is-john-mbadi-an-expert-deserving-a-soda-for-his-miracles--5559344
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Is John Mbadi an expert deserving a soda for his ‘miracles’?
President Ruto praised Mbadi as a sharp man who “understands things fast”.
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How KTDA factories borrowed billions to pay tea farmers bonuses and left them carrying the debt
At end of 2025, factories listed in the loan schedule had outstanding balances of Sh34.05 billion.
Running in the shadows: Sports stars and invisible battle with mental health issues
https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/running-in-the-shadows-sports-stars-and-invisible-battle-with-mental-health-issues--5559542
https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/running-in-the-shadows-sports-stars-and-invisible-battle-with-mental-health-issues--5559542
Daily Nation
Running in the shadows: Sports stars and invisible battle with mental health issues
Lethal combination of sudden financial ruin and community shaming often drives athletes toward substance abuse and psychological crises.
Tension mounts in Homa Bay as goons storm hotel to hunt for Linda Mwananchi members https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/homa-bay/-tension-mounts-in-homa-bay-as-goons-storm-hotel-to-hunt-for-linda-mwananchi-members-5559680
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Tension mounts in Homa Bay as goons storm hotel to hunt for Linda Mwananchi members
AFP journalists Fred Ooko and Brian Ongoro were injured and their gadgets stolen.
Kenyans were served with something ice-cold in the past week, and it came from a man who has a say in the country’s liquidity.
Treasury CS Mbadi unbottled a now infamous way of showing that Kenya’s economy is doing so well he deserves an award – that the consumption of soda has gone up. https://nation.africa/kenya/weekly-review/is-john-mbadi-an-expert-deserving-a-soda-for-his-miracles--5559344#story
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Daily Nation
IEBC big tenders: Sticky issues on Sh12.7bn ballot, poll technology bids
Politicians and stakeholders are calling for absolute transparency.
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Thousands go without scholarships amid TVET funding shortfall
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Have difficult conversations with your children
Start when they are small by making time to listen to them and answer their questions.