Google’s ‘Year in Search 2025’ has revealed what Kenyans cared about — and mourned — this year. Beyond politics and sports, deaths dominated national searches, spanning legal luminaries, bloggers, global icons, and cultural figures. As the country grappled with loss, millions flocked online seeking news, obituaries, and tributes. Below are the top death searches in […]
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Raila Odinga, describing him as a “true champion of democracy” and a towering figure whose life’s work shaped Kenya’s political destiny. In a moving message shared alongside a photo of himself with Michelle Obama, Raila Odinga, and Ida Odinga, the former U.S. […]
Raila Amolo Odinga’s story is inextricably woven into the very fabric of Kenya’s political evolution — a tale of resilience, vision, betrayal, and undying belief in democracy. Born on January 7, 1945, in Maseno, Kisumu District, Raila was destined for a life of both privilege and struggle. His father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, was a key […]
Ali Hassan Joho, the ODM’s deputy party leader, has left the Raila Odinga led political party. The former Mombasa County governor has long-standing aspirations to succeed Hon. Raila Odinga as movement’s leader. When the time comes to replace Raila, Joho said years ago, that he would speak with other legislators and garner their support. Years ago, Ali Hassan […]
