For some of Kenya’s recognisable political figures, elective politics started with a ward seat in the county assembly. Before they were senators, MPs or governors, these politicians spent their early years representing individual wards and dealing with issues at the grassroots. For some, the county assembly became a steppingstone to national politics, while others went
The country’s political scene has been rocked several times following the death of elected representatives since the General Election in 2022. Politicians, parliamentarians, and members of County Assemblies have passed away due to various reasons, including illness and accident. The death of politicians has not only caused a vacuum in the respective positions but has
The impeachment of Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has resurfaced as a section of County Assembly members move to table another motion. Addressing the media on Tuesday evening, a section of MCAs led by minority Deputy leader Waithera Chege claimed that an attempt to notify the clerk to verify signatures was in vain after he went