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By Ahmed Salat Ali | Political Affairs | AARAN TV KE  Jeremiah Kioni, the Secretary-General of the Jubilee Party, has argued that the now-defunct Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) could have significantly expanded political opportunities for young Kenyans, particularly members of Generation Z seeking leadership roles in national governance. Speaking during an interview with a local radio station on Thursday, April 2, 2026, Kioni said the current governance structure remains rigid and often unaccommodating to young leaders who aspire to hold substantive political office rather than merely supporting established political figures. According to Kioni, the constitutional reforms proposed under the BBI framework were designed to broaden the country’s leadership structure and create more pathways for emerging leaders. “I keep going back to that document called the BBI. It was opening the space. If we had passed it in 2021 or before the 2022 elections, it would have been much easier for a...

By Ahmed Salat Ali | Aaran TV Kenya Abdille Yussuf, the Speaker of the Wajir County Assembly, on Tuesday held a consultative meeting with professionals from the Fardanow family, in a gathering aimed at discussing key social, economic, and political issues affecting the community. The meeting, described by participants as productive and forward-looking, provided a platform for in-depth discussions on development priorities within Wajir County and the wider political dynamics shaping the future of Eldas Constituency. Addressing the professionals, Abdille outlined his political vision and formally expressed his intention to contest the Eldas parliamentary seat in the upcoming elections. He called on members of the Fardanow family to support his bid, emphasizing the need for unity and collective leadership to advance development in the constituency. “I shared my vision and political aspirations with the professionals and humbly requested their support as I seek to serve the people of Eldas...

By Ahmed Salat Ali | AARAN TV KE  Habaswein Ward in Wajir South Constituency has been thrown into mourning following a tragic incident in which an elderly man and several of his livestock were electrocuted after electricity poles collapsed into a waterway near Dilmanyale. The early morning incident has sparked alarm among residents and local leaders, raising serious concerns about the safety and maintenance of electricity infrastructure in the area. Habaswein Ward Member of County Assembly (MCA) Hon. Ahmed Diis Haji has called for an urgent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident, terming it a devastating and preventable tragedy. “We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life this morning near Dilmanyale in Habaswein Ward, where an elderly man and his livestock were electrocuted after electricity poles collapsed into a waterway,” said Hon. Haji. The MCA extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, noting that the loss was not only emotional but a...

By Ahmed Salat Ali |  Garissa County — Health authorities in Garissa have intensified public health awareness campaigns following the confirmation of a cholera case involving a Year-old child from Dekaburey village in Iftin Ward. According to officials at Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital, the child developed symptoms on March 22 and was later diagnosed with cholera on March 25 at Iftin Sub-County Hospital. The patient is currently receiving treatment and remains in stable condition. Hospital authorities said the confirmation of the case has prompted an urgent response aimed at preventing further spread of the disease across the county. “We have intensified community sensitisation campaigns and strengthened our response mechanisms to ensure early detection, treatment, and containment,” said hospital spokesperson Yunis Dekow in a statement released on Monday. Health teams have since launched awareness initiatives across affected communities, educating residents on h...

By Ahmed Salat Ali  The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Wajir County Office has officially launched the Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) 2026 exercise across the county, marking a key step in preparations for the 2027 Kenyan General Elections. Speaking to the media in Wajir, Acting County Election Manager Abdi Bashir Alinoor Ibrahim confirmed that the voter registration process is now fully underway in all designated centres across the county. He said the exercise forms part of the Commission’s broader electoral roadmap aimed at ensuring every eligible citizen is registered ahead of the next general election. “The registration exercise has officially commenced and our officers have been deployed across Wajir County to ensure that all eligible voters are able to register without difficulty,” said Abdi Bashir. He noted that the Commission has put in place adequate logistical and technical support to guarantee a smooth process, adding that the ...

By Ahmed Salat Ali  Moses Wetang'ula, the Speaker of the National Assembly, on Monday commissioned eight newly constructed classrooms at Maturu Comprehensive School in Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County, in a project funded through the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF). The classrooms were built under the leadership of Lugari MP Nabii Nabwera and are expected to improve learning conditions for hundreds of pupils in the area. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, Wetang’ula said investment in education infrastructure remains vital in promoting equality and improving opportunities for children, particularly in rural communities. “Education must remain the great equalizer in our society. When we invest in proper learning facilities, we ensure that our schools are centres of knowledge and opportunity, not graveyards of education,” said Wetang’ula. He commended the effective use of NG-CDF resources in Lugari Constituency, noting that well-planned pr...