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Matiang’i Isolated: Behind The Scenes Rivalry in Opposition Inner Circle Erupts in Public
Gachagua slams Matiang’i over campaign strategy: There is no president you’ll make in the boardroom. Presidents are made in the field.
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Fred Matiangi
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Matiang’i’s Bluff Called Out As He Condemns Ojwang’s Death Amid His Past in River Yala Deaths
Former Interior CS’s condemnation of police brutality rings hollow as critics point to his tenure’s dark legacy NAIROBI, Kenya – Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i’s condemnation of the death of teacher-blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody has sparked outrage and accusations of hypocrisy, with critics pointing to the grim legacy of extrajudicial killings that […]
[VIDEO]: Opposition Leaders Converge at Gachagua’s Wamunyoro Home as Matiang’i Makes Grand Entrance
The summit marks the first time all these opposition figures have convened at Gachagua’s home, which has rapidly emerged as a central hub for opposition activities.
Opposition Forces Unite: Matiang’i Joins Political Heavyweights in Potential Challenge to Ruto
However, the emerging coalition faces criticism from youth leaders who question whether these established political figures represent genuine change.
Matiang’i Returns to Kenya Amid 2027 Presidential Bid Speculation
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i returned to Kenya on Thursday evening from the United States, fueling speculation regarding his potential candidacy for President in the upcoming 2027 General Elections. Matiang’i arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) at 11:40 p.m. on Thursday, 17, aboard Qatar Airways from Washington via Qatar. However, he declined to […]
2027 Presidential Race: Inside Uhuru’s Strategic Plot to Regain Influence
The former president’s support for Matiang’i is already playing out in the public domain. Sponsored media narratives have begun fronting Matiang’i as a viable candidate, and Uhuru’s Jubilee Party recently endorsed him as its flagbearer for the 2027 presidential race.
Uhuru’s Jubilee Endorses Matiang’i As Party’s Presidential Candidate In 2027
As political temperatures continue to rise, realignments in the power tables continue to be seen. President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party has revealed plans to support former Interior Ministry cabinet secretary Fred Matiangi’s bid for presidency during the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a leadership meeting in Narok on Saturday January 25, 2025, Jubilee party Secretary […]
Matiang’i Being Trailed By Dangerous Men, Arati Claims
Arati claimed that following the withdrawal of State security, Matinagi has had to switch vehicles intermittently to evade gangs.
State Takes Over Operations Of KPLC Orders Forensic Audit
The Government has directed Kenya Power to immediately suspend ongoing and pending negotiations with independent power producers. Interior CS Dr. Fred Matiang’i said the Company should also prioritize a review of existing agreements in a drive to lower cost of electricity in the country. Matiang’i, said the decision was in line with the recommendations of […]
DP Ruto Protests Withdrawal Of His Security
Deputy President William Ruto has written to the Inspector General of police seeking an explanation on the withdrawal of security at his official residence in Karen. This after the security officer in charge of General Service Unit attached to his residence informed the Deputy President that he had received verbal orders to withdraw GSU officers […]
Why Dadaab closure was imminent
Interior CS Dr. Fred Matiang’i has given UNHCR 14 days to present plan on the closure of Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps without any further negotiations. The directive is issued amid height of maritime crisis between Kenya and Somalia. Dr. Matiangi delivered the letter bearing two weeks ultimatum on the scheduled closure of the world’s […]
Police Release Names Of Cops Who Assaulted Allan Omondi, The JKUAT Student
Police constables George Wathania, Kibet Chemipei and Boniface Muthama are the officers recorded clobbering Allan Omondi, the JKUAT student who was caught while running to safety. The students who were demonstrating the increased insecurity in Juja clashed with anti-riot police and, as some alleged on social media, angry locals who were supporting the police brutality. […]
Interior CS Fred Matiang’i’s Response On Viral Police Brutality Video
Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Interior & Coordination of National Government Dr. Fred Matiang’i has issued a statement through his official twitter account regarding an amateur video recorded in Juja that exhibited a few tricks and merciless ‘techniques’ our forces graduated with after a year-plus training on how to handle riot by unarmed citizens. In the […]