Government leaders

Kenya: Linda Mwananchi Condemns Arrest of Trans Nzoia Deputy Speaker Obed Mwale

AllAfrica3 November 2026, 08:46 UTCKenya

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Linda Mwananchi movement has condemned the arrest of Trans Nzoia County Assembly Deputy Speaker Obed Mwale, accusing the government of using police officers to intimidate leaders opposed to President William Ruto's administration.

Read the full story at AllAfrica Open in the live monitor

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Kenya

Kenya: Gachagua Holds Talks With Ngilu At Wamunyoro Over Possible 2027 CoalitionAllAfrica3 November 2026, 09:54 UTCKenyaLeader meetings[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has held talks with former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County as opposition leaders intensify c...
Kenya faces Sh453m bill for DRC property overhaulDaily Nation3 November 2026, 08:00 UTCKenyaProtestsThe costly repairs follow violent protests triggered by regional conflicts.
Kenya's award-winning roaster wants you to fall in love with coffeeDaily Nation3 November 2026, 08:00 UTCKenyaThe story of how coffee is consumed in Kenya is being rewritten by one local founder, Mbula Musau.
Kenya: President Ruto Mourns Former Ag Paul Kihara, Hails His Contribution to JudiciaryAllAfrica3 November 2026, 07:30 UTCKenyaGovernment leaders[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has mourned former Attorney General and retired Court of Appeal President Paul Kariuki Kihara, describing him as an accomplished jurist whose public s...
Kenya: Woman Killed By Suspected Stray Bullet in Moyale Amid Ethiopia ConflictAllAfrica3 November 2026, 06:58 UTCKenyaWar activity[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A 65-year-old woman has been killed in Moyale after she was struck on the head by an object believed to be a stray bullet amid ongoing clashes between two regions in neighbo...
Kenya: Former Attorney General Paul Kihara Dies As Judiciary Pays TributeAllAfrica3 November 2026, 06:36 UTCKenya[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Judiciary has paid tribute to former Attorney General and retired Court of Appeal President Paul Kihara Kariuki following his death aged 72, describing him as a distingu...
Kenya: Mining CS Joho Issues Fireworks Guidelines Ahead of Diwali CelebrationsAllAfrica3 November 2026, 06:36 UTCKenya[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has restricted fireworks displays during this year's Diwali celebrations to a four-hour window, warning organisers that they must obtain...
Kenya: Sakaja Meets Oburu Moments After Decamping to ODMAllAfrica3 November 2026, 06:36 UTCKenya[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has met Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga moments after announcing his move to the party, signalling his entry into the op...

More on Government leaders

Midterms : un vote décisif pour Donald Trump et la suite de son mandatFrance 24 (fr)3 November 2026, 10:31 UTCUnited States of AmericaGovernment leadersLes États-uniens sont appelés à voter mardi 3 novembre lors d'élections de mi-mandat décisives pour les deux dernières années de Donald Trump à la Maison Blanche. L'opposition pourrait reprendre ce...
As Trump’s Midterm Deadline Looms, Gulf Countries Brace for Possible Renewal of Iran WarNew York Times3 November 2026, 10:30 UTCIranGovernment leadersThe energy-rich Gulf Arab countries are engaged in a flurry of mediation efforts to avert war between the U. S. and Iran, as many fear that the fighting will be worse this time around.
Midterms: Trump uses final appeal to talk about troubled Reflecting PoolFrance 243 November 2026, 10:29 UTCUnited States of AmericaGovernment leadersIn his final major speech before midterm elections in which polls but the Democrats well ahead of the Republican Party, Donald Trump on Monday spent more than 20 minutes discussing pipes, joints an...
Pologne : le président Karol Nawrocki refuse les juges désignés par le ParlementFrance 24 (fr)3 November 2026, 10:21 UTCPolandGovernment leadersLe Premier ministre polonais a appelé, lundi 2 novembre, le président nationaliste Karol Nawrocki à reconnaître les juges récemment élus par le Parlement afin de résoudre la crise autour du Tribuna...
Trump vanishes from GOP campaign adsAxios3 November 2026, 10:20 UTCGovernment leadersData: AdImpact; Chart: Erin Davis/AxiosRepublicans on the ballot this cycle have all but stopped mentioning President Trump in their campaign ads, according to an Axios analysis of broadcast advert...
France says it has no intention of recognizing the TalibanAmu TV3 November 2026, 10:19 UTCAfghanistanGovernment leadersBarrot said improvements in the situation of Afghan women and girls were an essential condition for any potential recognition of the Taliban administration. The post France says it has no intention...