Agostinho Neto Oyugi built the United Green Movement, handed it to a former Chief Justice, and positioned himself as the invisible power behind a presidential bid built on integrity. Now four women, a Gen Z icon’s public resignation, and a party hearing that produced nothing have placed that very man at the heart of a scandal that could collapse everything before 2027 even arrives.
He laughs now, but the underlying truth is that alcohol had already begun dictating his choices.
Some student leaders expressed frustration, insisting their appeal was not about political handouts but genuine facilitation to get students back home.
Maraga has left the door open to forming alliances with like-minded leaders, suggesting his campaign could become the nucleus of a broader coalition.
The Kenyan government is under fire for allegedly misusing terrorism charges to silence and punish Gen Z protesters. Former Chief Justice David Maraga has claimed that President William Ruto is now using the same tactics former President Uhuru Kenyatta used against political enemies. Maraga says the goal is not justice but control. He warned that […]
“If there’s going to be any dialogue, it should be people-driven,” Maraga declared, emphasizing that such conversations must emerge from genuine public demand rather than government orchestration.
From President Ruto’s perspective, the Maraga candidacy represents a low-risk, high-reward scenario.
Speaking during a television interview on Wednesday evening, the 74-year-old retired jurist said his decision came after extensive consultations and deep reflection on the country’s current trajectory, particularly the government’s handling of youth-led protests.
Kenya’s former Chief Justice David Maraga has dropped a political bombshell by openly criticizing the government over its controversial decision to stash funds from the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) programme in a Swiss bank account. In a strongly worded statement, Maraga accused top officials of violating the Constitution and playing with the trust of millions […]
“Well done GenZs. We have a candidate for President of the Republic of Kenya. David Kenani Maraga it is.” Former LSK President Nelson Havi said in reaction to the meeting.
“Leadership that abets a culture of killings and human rights violations jeopardizes its legitimacy,” Maraga warned, calling for an immediate end to the violence that has disproportionately targeted young Kenyans.
Sharp divisions have emerged among elected leaders and professionals from the Gusii region on who between former Interior Minister Fred Matiang’i and retired chief justice David Kenani Maraga the community should support for President in 2027. A group of elected leaders including Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo, Nakuru Town West MP Samwel […]
The roadblocks strewn across the country are bribe-taking stations with the report noting it’s the reason “there are as many as 42 roadblocks along the Mombasa-Busia highway.”
