9:01 am
TIFA Poll: Raila Odinga is the most preferred presidential candidate in Kajiado county at 47% followed by William Ruto at 39%.
8:38 am
Nominated Senator Isaac Mwaura questions why President Uhuru Kenyatta is the chairperson of Azimio, claims he's after safeguarding personal interests.
8:13 am
UDA Secretary General Veronica Maina says Deputy President William Ruto’s defense is to go public if he feels threatened due to the nature of his work.
7:54 am
Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria commends IEBC for its work in 2022 compared to the previous election years.
7:24 am
ELOG Chairperson Anne Ireri says the biggest challenge with Kenyan elections is trust.
6:30 am
Government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna appeals to politicians to preach peace as Kenyans head to the polls on August 9.
Mon, 01 August 2022
7:51 pm
President Uhuru Kenyatta urges Kiambu residents to vote for Azimio flagbearer Raila Odinga. He spoke while commissioning development projects in the area.
7:01 pm
Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika and Keroche billionaire Tabitha Karanja unable to attend DP William Ruto's rally in Salgaa after their chopper was grounded due to bad weather.
6:09 pm
Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga says DP William Ruto's assassination talk is a sign of a candidate who has sensed defeat.
4:25 pm
IEBC dismisses a viral audio clip that purported to capture Azimio Secretary General Junet Mohamed planning a secret meeting with a commissioner, commission says investigations are underway.
3:50 pm
Raila Odinga dismisses the dynasty narrative against his family and that of President Uhuru Kenyatta.
2:54 pm
COTU boss Francis Atwoli says DP William Ruto underestimated influence of President Uhuru Kenyatta by dismissing him and deciding to tackle him.
2:20 pm
TIFA Research Analyst Tom Wolf saysRaila Odinga is likely to gain from the ongoing wrangles between President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto.
1:37 pm
IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati assures Kenyans that he will announce presidential winner in August 9 race in broad daylight.
1:24 pm
Poll by IRS shows UDA presidential candidate William Ruto has 53.1% popularity approval against Azimio's Raila Odinga who has 42.7%.
12:05 pm
IEBC chair Wafula Chebukati to address the media today at 2pm from the Bomas of Kenya on election preparedness.
11:11 am
Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete to lead EAC 52-member election observation team; to submit report on Kenyan elections on August 11.
10:40 am
President Uhuru Kenyatta expected to launch projects in Kisumu as he drums up support for Raila Odinga and Martha Karua's candidature.
10:04 am
DP William Ruto accuses President Uhuru Kenyatta of plotting to disrupt elections; asks him to keep off succession politics.
9:35 am
Amnesty International Executive Director Irungu Houghton wants the media to do parallel reporting during election.
9:05 am
Azimio flag-bearer Raila Odinga to hold a series of rallies in Kiambu county today, before heading to Kisii on Tuesday and Kakamega on Wednesday.
8:48 am
Education CS George Magoha announces that schools will close on August 6 to allow IEBC time to prepare for the upcoming elections.
8:05 am
DP William Ruto to campaign in Uasin Gishu county today before heading to Nyeri, Murang’a, Kirinyaga and Kiambu on Tuesday and Wednesday.
7:43 am
Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Antony Muheria asks IEBC to assure the public of credible polls ahead of the August 9 general election.
7:09 am
Kiambu governor James Nyoro says him and a few of his colleagues contesting for MP and MCA seats in Azimio do not need any support to win elections.
6:35 am
NCIC chairperson Samuel Kobia calls on President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Deputy William Ruto to stop creating tension ahead of polls.
