POLITICS
Economy & Politics
![Omtatah has been confirmed as the Senator-elect for Busia County. [Photo/ PD]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Activist-Andrew-Okiya-Omtatah-1200x675-1.gif?fit=680%2C383&ssl=1)
Okiya Omtatah: Rights Crusader Rewarded With Senate Win
Despite not being a lawyer, he has moved to the courts to secure some of the biggest public-interest rulings in Kenyan history, taking...
MARTIN SIELE
![The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) acknowledged that the transmission of different results by media houses had implications on the anxiety levels among the general public. [Photo/ Citizen]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/maxresdefault.jpg?fit=680%2C383&ssl=1)
When Citizen TV Expects to Finish Counting Provisional Presidential Results
Raila Odinga and William Ruto have been trading the lead in the RMS count in what is shaping up to be an extremely...
MARTIN SIELE
![Ronald Karauri ran for the Kasarani MP seat as an independent candidate. [Photo/ Standard]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/inuhl1nivwtahypibw46203b5a4e1101.jpg?fit=680%2C425&ssl=1)
SportPesa CEO Ronald Karauri Enters Parliament
As CEO of SportPesa, he steered the pioneering sports betting firm to become the biggest in the sector in Kenya. The company made...
MARTIN SIELE
![Misinformation had been widely circulated on Wednesday, August 10 indicating that Phelix 'Jalang'o' Odiwuor had lost to Korir. The final declaration will be made by the IEBC. [Photo/ Citizen Witness]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/images-4-2.jpeg?fit=581%2C383&ssl=1)
Jalang’o It Is! Nixon Korir Concedes Defeat in Lang’ata
Other leaders who have conceded defeat on Wednesday, August 10 include Kipipiri MP, former Finance Cabinet Secretary Amos Kimunya.
MARTIN SIELE
![Headquartered in London, The Economist is owned by The Economist Group, and has editorial offices in the United States, as well as across major cities in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. [Photo/ The Economist]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ezgif.com-gif-maker-4.jpg?fit=680%2C383&ssl=1)
The Economist: Raila ‘Safer Bet’ Than Ruto
The publication further described Odinga's running mate Martha Karua as 'notably superior' to Ruto's pick for Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
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![SK Macharia and Azimio Presidential candidate Raila Odinga at a past event. Macharia is a long-time backer of Odinga. [Photo/ Twitter]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ad8f3bccd7d26fea.jpg?fit=680%2C357&ssl=1)
Inside SK Macharia’s New RMS Tallying Centre and Election Studios [VIDEO]
Looking to capture sky-high ratings as the country goes to the polls, RMS unveiled its latest investment on Sunday, August 7. It will...
MARTIN SIELE
![The stint at IEBC put a stain on Ezra Chiloba's otherwise glittering CV. [Photo/ CA_Kenya]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/chiloba-e1659437797956.jpeg?fit=680%2C384&ssl=1)
Ezra Chiloba in New Hot Seat 5 Years After IEBC Shenanigans
Before his stint as CEO of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) thrust him into the public eye, Communications Authority (CA) Director-General...
MARTIN SIELE
![Rigathi Gachagua, MP for Mathira, is the running mate to the current Deputy President William Ruto - one of the frontrunners for the Presidency in the August polls. [Photo/ Jeff Angote|NMG]](https://i0.wp.com/businesstoday.co.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/rigathi-2.jpg?fit=680%2C340&ssl=1)
Rigathi Loses Ksh200M After Failing to Explain Source of Cash
“There are reasonable grounds to believe that the suspect’s bank accounts were used as a conduit for money laundering in efforts to conceal,...
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