The News Brief:Unregistered 1.5m Nyanza voters to swing 2027 polls

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Tourism-focused Jamhuri Day set for Nyayo Stadium as KDF completes dress rehearsal

Kenya will celebrate its 62nd Jamhuri Day on Friday, December 12th, at Nyayo Stadium, shifting from the previously announced Talanta Sports City. The celebration will focus on a new national holiday theme: Tourism, Wildlife, and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions).

Muturi turns to sheng to court Gen Z ahead of 2027

Democratic Party Leader Justin Muturi is using Sheng, a local youth slang, in online posts in an apparent effort to court Gen Z voters ahead of the 2027 General Election. This move comes as the Unite Opposition coalition strategically seeks to appeal to younger, digitally active Kenyans.

Kenya commits to fund women in climate change campaigns

IEBC warns political actors against trying to influence election officials

IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has issued a stern warning to political actors attempting to influence or intimidate election officials, emphasizing that such schemes are futile within Kenya's transparent electoral system.