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By Ahmed Salat Ali | Political Affairs Editor, AARAN TV KE  Wajir gubernatorial aspirant Hassan Wehliye Khalid has intensified consultations within the larger Fai community, holding a high-level engagement with professionals to discuss family affairs, community cohesion and the political future of Wajir County ahead of the 2027 General Election. The meeting brought together professionals drawn from various sectors, providing a platform for candid discussions on issues affecting both the Fai family and the wider Wajir community. Participants underscored the importance of unity, strategic leadership and collective responsibility in shaping the county's future. Addressing the gathering, Khalid praised the professionals for their continued commitment to community development, describing them as a critical pillar in guiding the family and contributing to informed decision-making. “Our professionals remain among the brightest minds in society. Their guidance, expertise, and unwavering su...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale commits to ICT expansion, water access, solar power, and improved maternal healthcare services. By Ahmed Salat Ali | AARAN TV KE  Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to improving education and healthcare services in Garissa County following an extensive development tour that included a visit to Saka Girls' Secondary School and Saka Health Centre. Speaking during his visit to Saka Girls' Secondary School, an institution he championed from its inception during his tenure as the area Member of Parliament, Duale described the school as a project that remains close to his heart. Addressing more than 600 students, the Cabinet Secretary listened to their aspirations, concerns, and educational needs before announcing a series of interventions aimed at improving learning conditions and expanding opportunities for the learners. “To strengthen digital learning and prepare our students for the future, I will eng...

By Ahmed Salat Ali | Political Affairs Editor, AARAN TV KE  The Senate Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights has intensified efforts to bolster Kenya’s electoral framework ahead of the 2027 General Election, engaging key institutions in a high-level consultative meeting focused on preparedness, legal reforms and institutional readiness. The session, chaired by Committee Chairperson Sen. Wakili Hillary Sigei, brought together representatives from the Judiciary Committee on Elections, the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to brief senators on their state of preparedness and proposed legislative reforms. Addressing the meeting, Sen. Sigei underscored the need for timely electoral reforms, warning against last-minute legislative changes that could undermine confidence in the electoral process. “The Committee is keen to ensure that all proposals relating to the 2027 General Election are proce...

By Ahmed Salat Ali | Political Affairs Editor, AARAN TV KE  Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has unveiled a Sh4.84 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year, describing it as a transformative blueprint inspired by the shared political vision of President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga. Presenting the budget before the National Assembly on Thursday, Mbadi said the spending plan reflects the aspirations of the broad-based government arrangement between President Ruto and Raila, aimed at accelerating Kenya’s journey toward economic prosperity and sustainable development. In a speech marked by symbolism and political undertones, Mbadi described the budget as a pathway to “Canaan through Singapore,” blending Raila Odinga’s long-standing vision of an equitable and prosperous Kenya with President Ruto’s ambition of transforming the country into a globally competitive economy. “The Right Honourable Raila Amolo Odinga was a key partner to His Excellency President Dr Will...

By Ahmed Salat Ali | Political Affairs Editor, AARAN TV KE  For decades, Siaya Governor James Orengo and veteran politician Oburu Odinga stood shoulder to shoulder in Kenya’s democratic struggles. United by a common political philosophy and unwavering loyalty to ODM leader Raila Odinga, the two leaders fought many of the country’s defining political battles under the same party banner. Today, however, the once-solid alliance appears to be unraveling, exposing deep divisions over the future direction of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the succession debate that is increasingly taking shape within the party. The latest chapter of the growing fallout unfolded after Governor Orengo outlined a series of conditions that must be met before any reconciliation talks with Oburu can take place. Rather than signaling a truce, the governor’s remarks underscored the widening ideological and political gulf between the two seasoned leaders. To many political observers, the dispute is no l...

By Ahmed Salat Ali | AARAN TV KE   Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has reaffirmed the government's commitment to strengthening healthcare services and safeguarding the country against potential Ebola outbreaks, while also championing investment in Islamic education. Speaking during a resource mobilization drive at Darul Hikma Grounds in Bura, Tana River County, Duale presided over a fundraising event in support of Darul Hikma and Taqwa Madrassas, aimed at improving learning infrastructure, acquiring educational materials, and enhancing religious education for learners in the region. The Cabinet Secretary underscored the critical role madrassas play in shaping responsible citizens and instilling strong moral values among young people. "Madrassas are vital institutions that nurture discipline, integrity and moral responsibility among our youth, complementing the broader national education system," Duale said. Addressing public concerns over the Ebola situation in the re...