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IG Kanja urges police to uphold professionalism ahead of elections

Published on November 7, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy KBC Digital

Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has urged officers to uphold political neutrality, impartiality and professionalism as the country prepares for the forthcoming electoral period. Speaking during the National Joint Prayers and Thanksgiving Service for officers of the uniformed and disciplined services at Holy Family Minor Basilica in Nairobi on Saturday, Kanja emphasised the National Police Service’s responsibility to provide aโ€ฆ

Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja has urged officers to uphold political neutrality, impartiality and professionalism as the country prepares for the forthcoming electoral period.

Speaking during the National Joint Prayers and Thanksgiving Service for officers of the uniformed and disciplined services at Holy Family Minor Basilica in Nairobi on Saturday, Kanja emphasised the National Police Service’s responsibility to provide a secure environment for Kenyans to exercise their democratic rights peacefully.

The annual thanksgiving service brought together senior officials from the various uniformed and disciplined services, including Commissioner-General of Prisons Patrick Aranduh and senior commanders from the National Police Service and other security agencies.

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Lucy Natasha gifts Bahati KSh 1m cash to support his Mathare MP campaign: "God provides"

Published on November 7, 2026

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Reverend Lucy Natasha gave Bahati KSh 1 million for his Mathare MP campaign after guests discovered his supposed 10th-anniversary wedding was a political launch.

Reverend Lucy Natasha gave Bahati KSh 1 million for his Mathare MP campaign after guests discovered his supposed 10th-anniversary wedding was a political launch.

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Kipchumba Murkomen and wife step out with Ruto and Rachel in Tanzania

Published on November 7, 2026

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Kipchumba Murkomen and his wife Gladys joined President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel in Tanzania, sharing relaxed photos after Charlene Rutoโ€™s wedding.

Kipchumba Murkomen and his wife Gladys joined President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel in Tanzania, sharing relaxed photos after Charlene Rutoโ€™s wedding.

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Justin Muturi endorses Lenny Kivuti for Embu governor in 2027 race

Published on November 7, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono

Former Attorney General Justin Muturi has endorsed Bus Party leader Lenny Kivuti as his preferred candidate for the Embu gubernatorial seat, signalling a potential political realignment ahead of the 2027 General Election. Muturi made the declaration on Saturday, November 7, 2026, during a political gathering at Umau Stadium in Kiritiri, where he publicly pledged his […]

Former Attorney General Justin Muturi has endorsed Bus Party leader Lenny Kivuti as his preferred candidate for the Embu gubernatorial seat, signalling a potential political realignment ahead of the 2027 General Election. Muturi made the declaration on Saturday, November 7, 2026, during a political gathering at Umau Stadium in Kiritiri, where he publicly pledged his […]

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Obinna dismisses claims he hates Sifuna, clarifies his comments on 2027 presidency

Published on November 7, 2026

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Oga Obinna denies hating Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, telling critics to watch past interviews after questions over his comments on Sifuna's 2027 ambitions.

Oga Obinna denies hating Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, telling critics to watch past interviews after questions over his comments on Sifuna's 2027 ambitions.

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Cheruiyot: UDA will have structured talks with ODM as equal partners

Published on November 7, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kepher Otieno👁 3 views

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The Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot has declared that the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will treat the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as an equal partner when formal active negotiations for the 2027 General Election begin. Speaking on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Kisumu, Senator Cheruiyot moved swiftly to defuse building tensions sparked by UDA […]

The Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot has declared that the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will treat the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as an equal partner when formal active negotiations for the 2027 General Election begin. Speaking on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Kisumu, Senator Cheruiyot moved swiftly to defuse building tensions sparked by UDA […]

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Mudavadi asks why Uhuru denied Sifuna Jubilee ticket if he backs his presidential ambitions

Published on November 7, 2026

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Mudavadi accused the opposition of distracting Kenyans with political noise while other countries advanced their economies and developed economic hubs. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has questioned former President Uhuru Kenyatta's political interest in Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, asking why he did not offer him a Jubilee Party ticket if he genuinely supported his presidential ambitions. Mudavadi challenged Uhuru overโ€ฆ

Mudavadi accused the opposition of distracting Kenyans with political noise while other countries advanced their economies and developed economic hubs.

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has questioned former President Uhuru Kenyatta's political interest in Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, asking why he did not offer him a Jubilee Party ticket if he genuinely supported his presidential ambitions.

Mudavadi challenged Uhuru over what he described as attempts to influence Sifuna's political direction, amid growing debate over the selection of Opposition's flag-bearer ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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