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    'I kept my promise not to wreck ODM’: Sifuna recalls final pledge to Raila at his burial

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 22 views

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    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna says he made every effort to keep the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) united following the death of its former leader Raila Odinga, insisting that he honoured his promise not to wreck the party. Sifuna, who served as ODM Secretary General for nine years, said the party had undergone significant changes since Raila’s death, leaving some members…

    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna says he made every effort to keep the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) united following the death of its former leader Raila Odinga, insisting that he honoured his promise not to wreck the party.

    Sifuna, who served as ODM Secretary General for nine years, said the party had undergone significant changes since Raila’s death, leaving some members unable to find political expression within the party on whose ticket they were elected.

    Sifuna said he had kept his promise to Raila during his burial, maintaining that he had tried to prevent divisions within the party despite being at the centre of some of the controversy surrounding its leadership, leading to his ultimate ouster.

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    Sifuna: I am still a member of ODM

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 21 views

    Edwin SifunaODM

    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has insisted that he remains a member of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), despite ruling out seeking re-election on the party’s ticket in the 2027 General Election. Speaking on K24 TV on Friday, October 9, 2026, Sifuna said he had not resigned from ODM but argued that the party no longer […]

    Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has insisted that he remains a member of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), despite ruling out seeking re-election on the party’s ticket in the 2027 General Election. Speaking on K24 TV on Friday, October 9, 2026, Sifuna said he had not resigned from ODM but argued that the party no longer […]

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    Kalonzo pledges to dual Nairobi-Mombasa Highway within 6 months

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 31 views

    Kalonzo MusyokaWiper

    Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has pledged to prioritise the dualling of the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway within the first six months of his government if elected president. Kalonzo made the commitment on Friday, October 9, 2026, during his two-day tour of Mombasa, where he addressed supporters and outlined his plans ahead of the 2027 […]

    Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has pledged to prioritise the dualling of the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway within the first six months of his government if elected president. Kalonzo made the commitment on Friday, October 9, 2026, during his two-day tour of Mombasa, where he addressed supporters and outlined his plans ahead of the 2027 […]

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    KeNHA announces three-month closure of Mayoni-Bungoma Road section

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: People DailyBy Faith Lagat👁 38 views

    The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) will close a section of the Mayoni-Bungoma (B139) Road for three months to allow construction of a box culvert, with motorists required to use alternative routes. The closure will affect the section at Km 2+100 from Friday, October 16, 2026, to Friday, January 15, 2027. KeNHA said the road […]

    The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) will close a section of the Mayoni-Bungoma (B139) Road for three months to allow construction of a box culvert, with motorists required to use alternative routes. The closure will affect the section at Km 2+100 from Friday, October 16, 2026, to Friday, January 15, 2027. KeNHA said the road […]

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    US sanctions ICC, threatens to dismantle court as tribunal vows to continue mandate

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: News – Capital FM KenyaBy JEREMIAH WAKAYA👁 21 views

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 — The United States has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as President Donald Trump’s administration intensifies its campaign against the tribunal, with the court to condemning the move as an assault on the rule of law. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions on Friday, accusing the Hague-based court of seeking…

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 9 — The United States has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as President Donald Trump’s administration intensifies its campaign against the tribunal, with the court to condemning the move as an assault on the rule of law.

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions on Friday, accusing the Hague-based court of seeking to expand its authority over American citizens, military personnel and political leaders.

    In a statement, Rubio said Washington would block transactions with the court, arguing that the ICC posed a threat to American sovereignty.

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    Kalonzo to Ruto: You have no numbers

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 27 views

    William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

    The united opposition will deal President William Ruto a humiliating defeat in next years general election, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has predicted.

    The united opposition will deal President William Ruto a humiliating defeat in next years general election, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has predicted.

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    Kalonzo to Ruto: You have no numbers

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: The Standard News FeedsBy Standard Digital👁 23 views

    William RutoKalonzo MusyokaUDAWiper

    The united opposition will deal President William Ruto a humiliating defeat in next years general election, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has predicted.

    The united opposition will deal President William Ruto a humiliating defeat in next years general election, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has predicted.

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    CBK projects faster economic growth in 2027

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: People DailyBy Faith Lagat👁 18 views

    The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has raised its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.0 per cent from 4.9 per cent, projecting further growth to 5.3 per cent in 2027 as industry and services support the expansion. Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge presented the outlook on Thursday, October 8, a day after the Monetary […]

    The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has raised its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.0 per cent from 4.9 per cent, projecting further growth to 5.3 per cent in 2027 as industry and services support the expansion. Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge presented the outlook on Thursday, October 8, a day after the Monetary […]

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    Tanzania to phase out physical scratch cards in shift toward cashless economy

    Published on October 9, 2026

    Source: Citizen DigitalBy News Desk👁 21 views

    Tanzania's Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has announced plans to phase out physical airtime scratch cards, encouraging mobile phone users to transition to digital recharge methods as the country advances towards a cashless economy. In a public notice issued on October 8, 2026, the regulator announced that a pilot program will begin on January 1, 2027, following public awareness campaigns that…

    Tanzania's Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has announced plans to phase out physical airtime scratch cards, encouraging mobile phone users to transition to digital recharge methods as the country advances towards a cashless economy.

    In a public notice issued on October 8, 2026, the regulator announced that a pilot program will begin on January 1, 2027, following public awareness campaigns that commenced on October 1, 2026.

    The initial phase will cover Dar es Salaam, selected districts in Dodoma, Arusha, Mwanza, and Mbeya, with a nationwide implementation date to be announced later.

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