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Aug 6, 2026
President Ruto's Former Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo's Appointment as Gor Mahia Patron Nullified
the tribunal argued that the power to appoint a club patron is vested in a board of trustees
the tribunal argued that the power to appoint a club patron is vested in a board of trustees
Safaricom Brings AFTV to Kenya to Spotlight Football and Digital Creators
Kenya's manufacturing sector contributed KSh 1.25 trillion to the economy in 2025
"Our fundis are our biggest ambassadors," said Edwin Kirugo, General Manager at BioTank Africa.
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Mabatini MCA Wilfred Odalo has been re-elected as Chairperson of the Nairobi County Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee in a smooth election widely viewed as a vote of confidence in his leadership. The team-player reputation, combined with his vast political network across Nairobi and beyond, further strengthens his standing as one of the frontrunners in the race for the Mathare parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election.
In one of Nairobi's most cosmopolitan constituencies, Mbatia's cross-community appeal could prove to be one of his biggest political assets.
With nearly 15 years of elective leadership, three consecutive victories as Kitisuru MCA, a formidable grassroots network, growing cross-community appeal, and strong ties within ODM, Hon. Alvin Olando Palapala has emerged as one of the leading contenders for the Westlands parliamentary seat.
Senator Karen Nyamu stood her ground during a fiery Senate exchange with Senator Boni Khalwale, pushing back against remarks she viewed as belittling and declaring that women leaders deserve respect in Parliament.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Ruth Kulundu as its Acting Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary, ushering in a new phase of administrative leadership as the electoral body intensifies preparations for the 2027 General Election. Kulundu takes over following the expiry of Moses Ledama Sunkuli's acting tenure and will serve until a substantive CEO is appointed.
With years of grassroots leadership, a reputation for accessibility, and consistently strong performances in opinion polls, Hon. Wilfred Odalo is increasingly being viewed as one of the strongest contenders for the Mathare parliamentary seat in 2027. Political observers argue that his humble background, strategic approach to politics, philanthropic engagement, and ability to connect with ordinary residents have combined to create a formidable political brand. While the race remains open, many analysts believe Odalo has positioned himself as the candidate others will have to catch.
"Regional football cannot grow if questions about officiating continue to overshadow the quality of the game. Whether perceptions of bias are justified or not, CECAFA has a responsibility to ensure every club and national team believes they are competing on a level playing field. The solution lies in investing in referee development, implementing transparent appointment processes, and holding match officials accountable for poor performances. Credible competitions are built on trust, and trust begins with fair and consistent officiating."
Gor Mahia qualified for the semis as Group A winners
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