Editorial NAIROBI, February 27, 2026 -The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) today addressed the media in Nairobi, expressing confidence and gratitude following what the party described as a decisive and emphatic performance in the just-concluded by-elections. Speaking at the party headquarters, the UDA Secretary General hailed the victories as a clear endorsement of the party’s leadership, vision, and development-focused agenda. The party congratulated its candidates who emerged victorious in various constituencies and wards, terming the outcome a strong signal of public trust in UDA’s transformative manifesto. Among those celebrated were Hon. Tubi Mohamed Tubi for winning the Isiolo South Parliamentary seat, alongside Hon. Eliphas Kainanga, Hon. Duncan Muratia Nyaga, and Hon. Peterson Njeru Njiru for their victories in West Kabras, Evuvore, and Muminji wards respectively. Party officials described the results as a “clean sweep” across all elective seats that were on offer. The ...
By Maximilla Wafula Gilgil -A fierce political storm has erupted in Kenya after startling allegations surfaced that President William Ruto and his administration may have been involved in the issuance of Kenyan passports to individuals linked to armed militias and sanctioned groups a claim that critics say could amount to an impeachable offence and serious national security risk. The controversy intensified following public disclosures by activists and legal observers who allege that several foreign nationals, including figures associated with Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), may have obtained Kenyan passports under circumstances that bypassed the country’s established immigration and vetting procedures. Among the names highlighted in public documents was that of Algoney Hamdan Dagalo Musa, reported to be the younger brother of one of the most senior commanders of the RSF, a paramilitary force that has been accused by international human rights observers of widespread ...