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Seneta Tabitha Karanja na binti yake Anerlisa Muigai  Inaonekana kama mfanyabiashara Mkenya Anerlisa Muigai anatamani kujiunga na siasa kama mamake, Tabitha Karanja, Seneta mpya aliyechaguliwa wa Kaunti ya Nakuru.   Mrithi mrembo wa Keroche amefunguka kuhusu hamu yake ya kufuata nyayo za mamake. Kupitia chapisho la mtandao wa kijamii aliloshiriki jioni ya leo, Anerlisa alisema anatumai kuwa Gavana katika siku zijazo. Alisindikiza ujumbe huo na picha zake za kupendeza akiwa Bungeni. "Siku moja naomba niwe Gavana wako," aliandika Anerlisa kwenye Instagram, akiwa na picha yake akiwa amevalia mavazi ya kifahari.  Katika chapisho lingine, Anerlisa alichapisha picha zake akiwa na mamake kwenye jengo la Bunge. Picha zilizoshirikiwa zilikuwa za mapema siku hiyo: huku Anerlisa akimsindikiza mamake kwa kikao cha kwanza cha Seneti. Tukio hilo lililotokea katika vikao vya Bunge lilihusisha sherehe za kuapishwa na uchaguzi wa Spika wa Bunge. Una maoni gani kuhusu nia y

Dr Alfred Mutua, Governor of Machakos County, has weighed in on the recent statements that CS Fred Matiangi made regarding DP William Ruto’s Security detail. While speaking on Citizen TV this morning, Dr Alfred Mutua said that there are several cases of insecurity in both rural and urban areas of the country. Therefore he does not understand why police officers were assigned to guard poultry.   He also questioned why the CS would complain about the number of security personnel guarding the DP, and yet he is the one who assigns them. He added that this is a bad image for the Deputy President aspiring to run for the presidency.   ‘There is another interesting issue here, my friend here is trying to say that this was a distraction. Something to distract us from the fact that his security was withdrawn and that he was gaining sympathy. I think this has really exposed the Deputy President, makes him look very bad especially to people who live in the villages, people

Naibu Rais William Sanoei Ruto amezungumza kufuatia matamshi ya hivi karibuni yaliyotolewa na Rais; wakati wa mahojiano yake ya hivi karibuni. William Ruto alisema kuwa hakuweza kuacha wadhifa wake kwa sababu; ana jukumu la kutimiza na dhamira ya kutimiza. Aliongeza kuwa hangeweza kuahirisha Ajenda yake kwa sababu inakusudia kuondoa umati kutoka kwa shida kwa kuanzisha fursa sawa, kuunda ajira na kutengeneza utajiri. ‘Samahani, lakini mimi ni mtu aliye kwenye misheni. Sina nafasi ya kurudi nyuma au anasa ya kusalimisha uchumi wa chini ambao utaleta fursa sawa, kuunda ajira, kuwezesha biashara na kuunda utajiri ili mamilioni ya watu kukata tamaa ni jambo muhimu. Haiwezi kusubiri ' Yeye alitweet. Tweet yake inakuja siku moja baada ya Rais Uhuru Kenyatta kuhutubia kukosoa mpango wa ujenzi wa madaraja ya ujenzi na watu katika serikali yake. Alisema kuwa kila wakati anahusisha utawala wake katika utengenezaji wa sera, na wale wanaokosoa mpango huo mara moja waliku

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Mbuvi alias Sonko has called out the Standard Newspaper again for an article they published about his past on Wednesday. The story headline read:  ‘The tragedy of Sonkonisation of our politics ’ In response to this article, Sonko said: 'After the standard newspaper cartels published a headline and four pages’ story yesterday about my past I have just come across another story on their today’s edition. Maybe it will help them improve on their sales’ In the post shared on his Instagram, Sonko listed the projects completed during his reign. He also added some photos to back up his claim.    'However contrary to the propaganda they are spreading sponsored by the cartels and the evil-minded, this is the other side of my past they wouldn’t want the public to know about' He wrote. All this started after the Standard Newspaper published a series of articles about Sonko on Tuesday 13th. After that publication, Sonko asked the Newspaper to refrain from wr

Ugandan Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has once again updated fans about his situation. Robert Kyagulanyi and his wife Barbie Itungo were put under house arrest six days ago after voting. On that day, officials from the Uganda Military surrounded his home. Since then, no one has been allowed to access or leave his home. Today, Bobi Wine revealed that they are currently stuck with his wife's 18-month-old niece, who had visited before the siege. He added that they have run out of food and milk, and that the child's father has been denied access to his daughter. He shared this news on his Twitter, accompanied by a picture of himself, his wife, and the child. 'Day six under house arrest and we're still stuck with an 18 months old baby who had paid a visit to her aunt (my wife) before we were raided and besieged. The dad has been denied access to her. We have run out of food and milk. No one is allowed to leave or come into our compound.&