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Incoming Nairobi women Representative Hon Florence Kilasi Demonstrates Compassionate Leadership During Visit to Makadara MP George Aladwa at Nairobi Hospital

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Nairobi, Kenya – Incoming Nairobi Women Representative aspirant Hon. Florence Kilasi has been praised for demonstrating the kind of compassionate and people-centered leadership many Kenyans aspire to see in public office after paying a courtesy visit to Makadara MP Hon. George Aladwa at Nairobi Hospital. Kilasi visited the veteran legislator to wish him a quick recovery and offer her support during his period of treatment, a gesture that has been widely viewed as a reflection of empathy, unity, and respect across the political divide. Speaking after the visit, Kilasi emphasized the importance of standing with leaders and citizens alike during difficult moments, noting that leadership is not only about politics and campaigns but also about showing genuine concern for the wellbeing of others. Her visit highlighted values of compassion, humility, and solidarity, qualities that supporters say are essential in effective public service. Observers noted that such acts ...
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FBI Movement Leader Patrick Osoi Declares Renewed Fight Against Impunity Following FBI National Prayer Breakfast

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Nairobi, Kenya – FBI Movement leader Patrick Osoi has hailed the recently concluded National Prayer Breakfast as a landmark event, saying it marked a renewed commitment by Kenyans to defend the country's sovereignty, uphold justice, and confront corruption and poor governance. Speaking after the gathering, Osoi described the National Prayer Breakfast as "a success of the century," noting that participants made a collective declaration to protect Kenya's future and ensure that the nation remains on a path of prosperity and self-determination. According to Osoi, Kenya has for years operated under a political culture where powerful individuals and interests have exerted influence over critical sectors of society, often at the expense of ordinary citizens. He argued that such a system has contributed to inequality, exclusion, and a concentration of power in the hands of a few. "We cannot continue living in a society where politicians control o...
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Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura Defends Finance Bill, Highlights Education Funding, Tax Relief and Major South Africa Trade Deals

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Nairobi, Kenya – Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura has urged Kenyans to closely follow this week's budget presentation, saying it will outline the government's priorities for the 2026/27 financial year and demonstrate its commitment to economic growth, education, healthcare, agriculture and job creation. Speaking during a press briefing at Harambee Annex in Nairobi on Monday, Mwaura described the national budget as more than a financial statement, saying it serves as a roadmap for the country's development agenda and reveals how public resources will be allocated to improve the lives of citizens. Among the key highlights, Mwaura said education will continue receiving the largest share of government spending, with allocations directed towards teacher recruitment, expansion of learning facilities, implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), and increased access to higher education. He added that the government has expanded the number of quality assura...
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Patrick Osoi: No Finance Bill Without Accountability, Justice and Recovery of Stolen Public Funds

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Nairobi, Kenya – FBI Movement leader and 2027 presidential aspirant Patrick Osoi has outlined a set of conditions that he says must be met before any future Finance Bill can gain the support of Kenyans. Speaking at Milimani law courts  Osoi argued that discussions on taxation should only take place after the government demonstrates commitment to accountability, transparency and the recovery of public funds allegedly lost through corruption. According to Osoi, the first condition for supporting any Finance Bill is the recovery and public disclosure of funds lost through questionable government transactions and corruption scandals. He said Kenyans deserve to know how public resources have been utilized and whether stolen funds have been returned to the national coffers. "There will be no meaningful conversation about the Finance Bill unless the money lost through corruption is recovered and those responsible are held accountable," Osoi stated. The FBI Movement leade...
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Martha Karua Unveils ‘Rescue Budget’, Promises Tax Relief, Better Healthcare and Jobs for Youth

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People's Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has unveiled what she terms a "Rescue Budget," positioning it as a people-centered alternative to the Kenya Kwanza government's 2026/27 budget proposals. Speaking on Sunday, Karua said Kenya's economic challenges stem not from a shortage of revenue but from poor governance, corruption, wasteful spending and misplaced priorities. She argued that the country has sufficient resources to fund critical sectors such as education, healthcare and agriculture if public funds are managed prudently. "Kenya does not have a revenue problem. What Kenya lacks is disciplined, ethical and people-centered leadership," Karua said. The PLP leader criticized what she described as excessive taxation, saying Kenyans continue to bear a heavy financial burden while receiving diminishing public services. She accused the government of expanding its appetite for taxes without delivering corresponding improvements in se...
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Incoming Nairobi women Representative Hon.Florence Kilasi Champions Empowerment, Inclusive Leadership and Community Development in Ruaraka

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Incoming Nairobi Women Representative aspirant Florence Kilasi has intensified her grassroots engagements after meeting community leaders from Ruaraka to discuss leadership, community empowerment, and development priorities ahead of the 2027 General Election. The consultative meeting brought together local leaders, residents, and stakeholders who exchanged views on the challenges facing communities and explored practical solutions aimed at improving livelihoods and expanding economic opportunities. Speaking during the meeting, Kilasi emphasized the importance of servant leadership, inclusivity, and community-driven development, noting that sustainable progress can only be achieved when leaders actively engage citizens and listen to their concerns. She highlighted the need for empowerment programs targeting women, youth, and vulnerable groups, saying such initiatives are critical in promoting economic independence, entrepreneurship, and social transformation. Kilasi reiterat...
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Gachagua Rejects Budget Estimates and Finance Bill 2026/27, Says They Fail to Reflect Kenyans' Aspirations

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Democratic Congress Party (DCP) leader, Rigathi Gachagua, has sharply criticized the Budget Estimates and Finance Bill 2026/27, arguing that the proposals fail to address the real needs, priorities, and aspirations of the Kenyan people. Speaking on the state of the country's economy and governance, Gachagua said Kenya risks economic stagnation and growing public frustration if national leadership fails to embrace strategic planning, ethical governance, industrialization, and institutional stability. He maintained that successful nations are built on visionary leadership, intentional production, disciplined governance, strong institutions, and a shared national purpose, which he described as the foundation for sustainable economic growth, job creation, and improved living standards. "The Budget Estimates and Finance Bill 2026/27 do not reflect the will and aspirations of the people of Kenya. Great nations and great economies are built through strategic and visionary...
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