A politician who promises lower taxes, higher spending, faster development, and less borrowing must explain how these objectives can coexist....
The important development this week is therefore not simply that another opposition party may be launched....
Kenya has heard many promises of political change. The opposition's next task is to explain what that change would actually mean....
Deputy President Kindiki's recent tour of Mt Kenya is not simply a sequence of development inspections and public meetings....
The Nyanza tour describes a president moving faster and more visibly than the coalition trying to unseat him....
Kenyan opposition coalitions have a familiar failure mode: principals talk unity, egos get in the way, the coalition splinters closer to the election....
It is the kind of polls compliance architecture that rarely makes headlines but quietly decides who gets to appear on the ballot at all....
Ruto said the ruling UDA-ODM partnership was working to transform Kenya and accelerate development across the country....
The youth cannot tolerate is economic pressure combined with political distrust — and that combination is what 2024 crystallised....
Evaluating Ruto's record requires looking beyond infrastructure and budgets to examine governance, institutional integrity, and public trust....