By Peter Ongera As Kenya gears up for the 2027 general elections, it is time for the Indian community to move from the margins of political spectatorship to the heart of civic engagement. Kenya’s politics is screaming for broad, deep participation. Yet too often the Indian community- a group that helped literally build this country
By Peter Ongera As Kenya’s 2027 election season gathers pace, we are witnessing the familiar cadence of baiting and selection: economic gestures timed for political resonance, and strategic alliances carefully forged for electoral advantage. A political parable that has gained currency online, whether true or not, tells of a leader who plucks the feathers off
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who was impeached in 2024, has continued to declare his intention to vie for the presidency in the 2027 General Election. However, the interpretation of the constitution in Kenya has raised fundamental questions about his eligibility to vie for the presidency. Gachagua was removed from the office of Deputy President