The Attorney-General has argued in court that judges cannot overturn Parliament's impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, asserting the process is a political decision. The AG also defended the nomination of Prof Kithure Kindiki as DP, stating it requires only National Assembly approval, not clearance from the IEBC.

• Attorney-General Dorcas Oduor urged the High Court to respect Parliament's decision.
• The AG argued that President William Ruto's nomination of Prof Kithure Kindiki was a constitutional prerogative.
• Petitioners contested the nomination due to the IEBC's lack of commissioners at the time.

Kenya Revenue Authority Chairman Ndiritu Muriithi has announced his decision to run for the Laikipia governor's seat not with the Democratic Citizens Party (DCP), but with a new party.

• Ndiritu Muriithi, the KRA Chairperson and former Laikipia governor, will vie for the governor's seat.
• He has joined the Reform Party of Kenya (RPK), rejecting an offer from the Democratic Citizens Party (DCP).
• Muriithi stated the RPK aims to counteract balkanization and isolationist politics in Mt Kenya.

Former Chief Justice and United Green Movement presidential candidate David Maraga has warned that re-electing President William Ruto in 2027 would be a "disaster" due to rampant allegations of corruption and costly mega-projects.

• Maraga cited the Rironi-Mau-Summit road project, where a contract was allegedly re-awarded to Chinese firms at an increased cost of Sh33.3 billion compared to the original deal.
• Key figures include David Maraga and President William Ruto.
• Maraga also criticized the sale of Safaricom shares and President Ruto's handling of a joint oil refinery project announcement with Tanzania.