Kenyans were on Thursday involved in heated discussions including former presidential candidate Martha Karua who renounced her endorsement of Deputy President William Ruto's bid for the Presidency in 2022.
Under the topic Martha Karua, the seasoned Kenyan politician lost her title as "iron lady" and was christened with "watermelon" title.
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On the same breath, under the topic High Court, commentators discussed news that the Kirinyaga gubernatorial candidate had lost her petition challenging Governor Anne Waiguru's win.
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Martha Karua was also the most searched topic on the Google search engine.
The Supreme Court on Thursday entered its second day of hearing petitions challenging President Uhuru Kenyatta's election on October 26.
Some social media users were keen to follow the proceedings commending some of the lawyers for their presentations while others chose to share their lack of interest in the court proceedings.
Here are some comments that were shared.
Other commentators took the time to share humorous jokes about the lawyers.
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The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) was on the trending topics on Thursday after the police chased away Opposition leaders as well as National Super alliance (NASA) supporters who had gathered at the airport for a press briefing.
The Opposition is currently embroiled in a back-and-forth with authorities over planned public gatherings.
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One such meeting was scheduled to take place at the Kamukunji Grounds and another that is scheduled to take place at the JKIA on Friday as former Prime Minister Raila Odinga jets back into the country.
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Here are some of the comments that were shared.
The private university topped trends on Thursday after students from the university went on strike over what they termed as poor learning conditions among other complaints.
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