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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has officially commenced construction of the Raila Odinga Mausoleum at Kang’o ka Jaramogi, the ancestral home of the Odinga family in Bondo, Siaya County.
30 Jul 2026
After losing her husband and struggling to raise her children in a leaking mud house, Beatrice Kemuma Bosire's life has changed after aspiring Nyaribari Chache MP Joel Okeng'o Nyambane fulfilled his promise by building her a new home in Boruma Village.
As political tensions, violence, and public mistrust grow, many Kenyans are asking whether the country is drifting away from its democratic ideals. Is the "goon state" label merely political rhetoric, or a warning that should not be ignored?
Kenya is experiencing an alarming rise in goonism, with organized groups increasingly disrupting political meetings, peaceful demonstrations, businesses, and public events.
Migori MCA George Omamba has stirred political debate after urging President William Ruto to consider extending Kenya's presidential term limits, prompting mixed reactions over constitutional reforms and democratic governance.
MP Zaheer Jhanda has denied any involvement in the deadly Keumbu violence, instead accusing the Linda Mwananchi team of bringing armed "goons" and provoking the chaos that left one person dead and several others injured.
Chaos erupted during a Linda Mwananchi rally in Nyahururu, Nyandarua County today, as suspected goons attacked the team. Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata’s driver, Gitari, was shot in the chest and is hospitalized with a bullet lodged in his body.
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