UPDATE: Matatu operators have blocked sections of Nairobi’s roads as they go on strike, leaving many Kenyans stranded. The operators have blocked sections of several major roads in Nairobi, including Thika Road, Outer Ring Road, and Waiyaki Way, as they go on strike. Nationwide transport paralysis is expected this Monday, February 2, 2026, as a
In the aftermath of Kenya’s hotly contested 2017 General Election, the country was deeply divided into two political camps, one led by then-President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Jubilee Party and the other by opposition leader Raila Odinga of the National Super Alliance (NASA). The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), chaired by the late Wafula