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President William Ruto during a past event. PHOTO/Courtesy.
Opinion
Why Presidential Opinion Polls Are Analytically Premature and Politically Misleading
Hivileo - Opinion Desk December 29, 2025

By Dr. Luchetu Likaka – Researcher and Political Analyst I find the current wave of presidential opinion polls in Kenya analytically weak and politically overstated. They are being elevated beyond their evidentiary value and, in doing so, risk misleading both the public and decision-makers. To begin with, these polls are conducted outside a meaningful electoral

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MCK CEO David Omwoyo. PHOTO/MCK
News
MCK Issues Warning to Media and Journalists Over Election Opinion Polls
Nancy Osumba November 23, 2025

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has reminded media outlets, journalists, and online platforms that conducting or publishing unscientific and unauthorised election-related opinion polls (commonly known as “voodoo” polls) is illegal and must stop immediately ahead of the by-elections scheduled for November 27, 2025. In a notice on Sunday, November 23, MCK said such practices

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