Author: CHRISPEN AKALI
Sunday, February 14, 2021 – Deputy President William Ruto got a demotion without a sack. He still enjoys the heavy perks and all the Stately treatments required for any one serving in that capacity. Simply put, the government is making losses on Ruto as he makes profits. Ruto is still the bonafide Deputy President with or without an official role assigned who executes whatever he is assigned, few and far between as they may be. It doesn’t therefore bother him because he has managed to spin around Mr. Kenyatta to appoint he looks displaced and completely headless. Yes, Interior Ministry…
Sunday, February 14, 2021 – Members of County Assembly from Western Kenya want additional incentives on top of the car grant which President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration awarded them. According to sources, the Ward representatives want sh 500,000 immediately put on their accounts if they have to support the Building Bridges Initiative BBI Bill. They also demanded that the sh 2 million car grant be released by Monday February 15 before they decide on the fate of the Bill. The MCAs were fetched from four counties of Buisa, Kakamega, Bungoma and Vihiga who met with Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa, Kakamega…
Sunday, February 14, 2021 – Deputy President William Ruto and his boss Uhuru Kenyatta are gloves off but the former seems not ready to vacate the bout citing Constitution. It is undeniable that Uhuru Kenyatta is done with this marriage but defiant Ruto, for his own reasons, wants to hang on until the end. That is not the problem anyway; the problem starts when Ruto instead of facing his boss in the eye and tell him off, he unfortunately keeps diverting his anger on Mr. Raila Odinga. What does this have to do with Raila? He has even trained his…
Saturday, February 13, 2021 -Deputy President William Ruto has responded to resignation claims made by his boss Uhuru Kenyatta. Speaking in Isiolo where he pitched camp the whole day Saturday February 13, the DP continued wearing a brave face saying he still enjoys a good working relationship with Uhuru Kenyatta. To divert attention, he blamed the Orange Democratic Movement ODM politicians for what is going on between him and Uhuru saying it is all fueled by his opponents from the opposition which decided to join government through the backdoor. “I respect the president, he is in charge and takes all…
Saturday, February 13, 2021 -KANU top brass continues to fault County Assembly of Baringo for shooting down the BBI Bill. Accompanying his boss Gideon Moi, KANU Secretary General Nick Salat has sympathized with Baringo residents saying they had demonstrated ignorance on BBI thinking it belongs to Raila Odinga. “Baringo people, I am sorry. I cry for you.” “When other county assemblies have allocated time for public participation.” “Baringo MCAs decided to shoot down the Bill without allowing residents to have a say.” “This is very unfortunate. “ “We are confident Baringo people will endorse the constitutional amendments during the referendum,”…
Saturday, February 13, 2021 – Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has made good his threats by submitting his ODM Party presidential nominations papers. Addressing his supporters in Mombasa County on Saturday February 13, the governor exhibited confidence that he will be picked by majority of delegates when the nomination is carried out. “I will go all the way my friend.. and if I win, they should support me… and I shall win.. I am sure I will trounce all the other ODM presidential nominees.. “If Uhuru can win, I can, if Raila can win, I can..what is the difference?” Joho…
Saturday, February 13, 2021 – Vocal Political Analyst from Mt. Kenya region Mr.Pius Kinuthia has picked on Raila Odinga as the man who can fix this country. Through his Twitter account, Kinuthia on Friday February 12 evening proposed to Kenyans a man whom he is sure can fix this country at once. He went on to name the Orange Democratic Movement ODM Party boss Raila Odinga whom he said is the only seriuos man out of the rest. He therefore urged Kenyans not to misuse this last chance by supporting any other person rather than Raila Odinga saying it was…
Friday, February 12, 2021 – President Uhuru Kenyatta could be suffering hard in the hands of his Deputy William Ruto who seems to be running away with the entire Jubilee House to his Karen home. DP Ruto has shifted the whole Jubilee politicians to his Karen residence leaving Uhuru Kenyatta with the cabinet whose formation everyone knows does not include politicians. So simply put, Ruto has the politicians while Uhuru has the cabinet. Uhuru therefore is not only hopeless but also exposed. It is even easier to tell that the war of words between the two is as a result…
Friday, February 12, 2021 -President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked his Deputy William Ruto to resign so that he can criticize government from outside. In a full blown war of words and supremacy battle between the two leaders, Uhuru on Friday dared Ruto to jump out of his government and run the show from the periphery. Uhuru who was accusing his DP of double speak, wondered why one would purport to take a selected credit for successful projects done by the government and at the same time accuse it of failure. “On one hand he is saying the government has failed…
Friday, February 12, 2021 -Former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga will be the head of the Executive in the next dispensation. Jubilee Party has announced. Speaking to the Standard Newspaper on Thursday February 11, Jubilee Vice Chairman David Murathe said Mr. Odinga will hold a very powerful position in the next Government and that this arrangement will start immediately the BBI is passed. Murathe detailed that the ODM boss will be the head of the expanded Executive that will be formed in 2022. “BBI would provide for an expanded Executive that would be led by Raila,” Mr. Murathe said according…