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Gachagua takes political campaign to Karatina amid Mt Kenya tensions
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua held a political rally in Karatina, Nyeri County, amidst growing political tensions within the Mt Kenya region. He has issued a stern warning regarding the upcoming 2027 political landscape, predicting a period marked by widespread deception and unmet promises. At the same time, President William Ruto took his development agenda to Taita Taveta County, engaging with local leaders and attending a church service at A.I.C. Makutano. Leaders from the broad-based coalition are actively campaigning for President Ruto's re-election, claiming external forces are backing the opposition.
Radio Citizen, Egesa FM rally for peace ahead of 2027 polls
Radio Citizen and Egesa FM, both under Royal Media Services, have partnered with Seventh-day Adventist faithful to promote peace and national unity ahead of the 2027 General Election. The media outlets have continued their unity message through appreciation tours to their listeners. Archbishop Anthony Muheria of Nyeri has called on Kenyan youth to reject being used to instigate violence during political rallies and instead actively demand good governance. These efforts aim to prevent the violence that has characterized previous electoral cycles.
KNUN threatens to expand strike to all national referral hospitals
The Kenya National Union of Nurses is maintaining its position that members will not call off their ongoing strike. The union has issued a warning that if their demands are not met, the strike could be expanded to include all national referral hospitals across the country. This escalation would significantly impact healthcare services at major medical facilities. The union continues to push for resolution of longstanding grievances related to working conditions and formal employment terms.
Murkomen under fire over response to political violence
Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is facing criticism for his ministry's handling of recent political violence and goonism, despite its mandate to protect citizens and maintain law and order. Accusations highlight concerns over the government's handling of escalating tensions across the country. Separately, Mr. Murkomen spearheaded a significant drive in Isiolo focused on women empowerment and student funding, representing a different kind of constituency engagement.
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