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Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana ditches ODM

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono👁 37 views

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Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana has announced plans to revive the Federal Party of Kenya after ditching the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), saying the Coast region needs a political vehicle to champion its interests ahead of the 2027 General Election. Godhana said the Coast was facing a political vacuum, arguing that no party was adequately […]

Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana has announced plans to revive the Federal Party of Kenya after ditching the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), saying the Coast region needs a political vehicle to champion its interests ahead of the 2027 General Election. Godhana said the Coast was facing a political vacuum, arguing that no party was adequately […]

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Wanga pledges free, fair ODM nominations ahead of 2027 elections

Published on October 10, 2026

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ODM will conduct free, fair and transparent nominations. I have also brought greetings from our Party Leader Dr Oburu Odinga, and as he says, hatuwezi kuwa bila power, she said.

ODM will conduct free, fair and transparent nominations. I have also brought greetings from our Party Leader Dr Oburu Odinga, and as he says, hatuwezi kuwa bila power, she said.

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CS Ogamba Says Tree Planting Will Generate Carbon Credit Millions to Fund Education

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy CORRESPONDENT👁 43 views

KISII, Kenya, Oct 10 โ€“ Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba says the government plans to generate revenue from tree planting through the international carbon credits market, with proceeds expected to support the education sector. Speaking at Nyangweta Forest in South Mugirango Constituency during national Mazingira Day celebrations, Ogamba said the government was exploring ways to turn the countryโ€™s afforestationโ€ฆ

KISII, Kenya, Oct 10 โ€“ Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba says the government plans to generate revenue from tree planting through the international carbon credits market, with proceeds expected to support the education sector.

Speaking at Nyangweta Forest in South Mugirango Constituency during national Mazingira Day celebrations, Ogamba said the government was exploring ways to turn the countryโ€™s afforestation campaign into an economic opportunity while addressing climate change.

He said trees absorb carbon dioxide and contribute to carbon stocks that can potentially generate revenue through carbon credit trading, with the proceeds channelled towards education.

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Kenya on course to hit 15 billion tree target: CS Barasa

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FM KenyaBy DAVIS AYEGA👁 35 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 10 – Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa says Kenya is on course to achieve its target of growing 15 billion trees by 2032, following progress in the national tree-growing campaign. Speaking in Trans Nzoia during Mazingira Day celebrations on Saturday, Barasa said the country had already surpassed the two-billion mark and was now stepping up efforts toโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 10 – Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa says Kenya is on course to achieve its target of growing 15 billion trees by 2032, following progress in the national tree-growing campaign.

Speaking in Trans Nzoia during Mazingira Day celebrations on Saturday, Barasa said the country had already surpassed the two-billion mark and was now stepping up efforts to meet the ambitious target.

โ€œWe have surpassed our two billion and now we are moving towards achieving our 15 billion in the country,โ€ she said.

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From sweets to chapatis: Bizarre โ€˜handoutsโ€™ politicians have given Kenyans on campaign trail

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: K24 DigitalBy William Muthama👁 27 views

Kenyan politics has long been associated with campaign handouts, with politicians distributing cash, food, clothing and household essentials

Kenyan politics has long been associated with campaign handouts, with politicians distributing cash, food, clothing and household essentials

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Kalonzo hints at possibility of zoning among opposition parties in 2027

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 26 views

Kalonzo MusyokaWiper

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hinted at the possibility of political zoning among parties in the United Alternative Government (UAG) ahead of the 2027 General Election, suggesting that coalition partners could avoid competing against one another in areas where one party has greater influence. Speaking in Kilifi County during the opening of Democratic Party […]

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has hinted at the possibility of political zoning among parties in the United Alternative Government (UAG) ahead of the 2027 General Election, suggesting that coalition partners could avoid competing against one another in areas where one party has greater influence. Speaking in Kilifi County during the opening of Democratic Party […]

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Mohamed Aden leads Thika parliamentary race ahead of 2027 election, new race shows

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 20 views

Mohamed Aden leads the Thika parliamentary race with 30.7%, ahead of Wainaina Njungle, as a new race of 4,441 voters gauges the 2027 election contest in Kiambu.

Mohamed Aden leads the Thika parliamentary race with 30.7%, ahead of Wainaina Njungle, as a new race of 4,441 voters gauges the 2027 election contest in Kiambu.

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Raila would have contested for President in 2027, Sifuna says

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 21 views

Sifuna said that he was very certain that if Raila was alive today he would be working towards contesting for the Presidency in 2027.

Sifuna said that he was very certain that if Raila was alive today he would be working towards contesting for the Presidency in 2027.

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