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[Kenyaan_coco @Kenyan_Coco]

Everything aside, are you guys seeing this😭🤦‍♀️

[Ignatius @ignyharaz2]

Westlands Constituency — Timothy Wanyonyi

Dagoretti North Constituency — Beatrice Elachi

Dagoretti South Constituency — John Kiarie

Lang'ata Constituency — Phelix Odiwuor Jalang'o

Kibra Constituency — Peter Orero

Roysambu Constituency — Mwafrika Augustine Kamande

Kasarani Constituency — Ronald Karauri

Ruaraka Constituency — Tom Kajwang

Embakasi South Constituency — Julius Mawathe

Embakasi North Constituency — James Gakuya

Embakasi Central Constituency — Benjamin Gathiru

Embakasi East Constituency — Babu Owino

Embakasi West Constituency — Mark Mwenje

Makadara Constituency — George Aladwa

Kamukunji Constituency — Yusuf Hassan

Starehe Constituency — Amos Mwago

Mathare Constituency — Anthony Oluoch

They all have a role to play in building the Nairobi drainage

Let them be Held accountable

[Edwin Sifuna @edwinsifuna]

By God’s grace and your prayers, the #LindaMwananchi team arrived safely in Nairobi. We thank all of you who showed up and stood with us to beat all the traps of the enemy. We need to hear from @KenyaAirports whether Kisumu is still an International Airport and whether they can still guarantee the safety of all passengers transiting through there. How they allowed goons to barricade the airport needs to be explained. Secondly, we were all booked on commercial flights from JKIA. The Airlines shared our itinerary with the ghouls in the Ministry of Interior knowing full well they were endangering our safety. Shame on you people bwana. Thankfully we received intelligence and changed our travel arrangements. This is not the sort of country we want to live in. We must change it. We will change it Inshallah. Blessed Sunday.

[Court Helicopter News @CourtHelicopter]

Shocking Twist! Mokaya demands 200M from Safaricom for Data breach in Ruto Coffin case.
Lawyers representing David Mokaya have described his case against Safaricom as a landmark legal challenge that could significantly reshape data protection and digital rights enforcement in Kenya.

In a strongly worded statement, the legal team accused Safaricom of violating the Data Protection Act and breaching constitutional safeguards under the Constitution of Kenya. They allege that the telecommunications firm unlawfully released Mokaya's private information to investigators without first obtaining a court order.

The lawyers argue that the matter raises fundamental questions about subscriber privacy, lawful data access procedures, and corporate compliance with Kenya’s data protection framework.

[wam @chef_wam]

This is the same mentality people use saa ya kuvote when sanitizing thugs💀💀💀
Some things just think it but don’t start being confident to share them because your thinking could be wrong. Let’s have some self respect and stop thinking everything is worth discussing.

[Don Bull @mainandegwa232]

Shaffie Weru has been VINDICATED !!

[Innocent Ochieng @Inno_ochieng]

The Kenyan legacy media is giving @dkmaraga a blackout, they won't report on how he is busy mobilizing at the grassroots level,they want to tune us into believing that our only choices are Ruto or Gachagua.

[I am Chege @_James041]

SOLIDARITY CALL 🛑

Rex Masai was born on 24th of February 1995.

The inquest into the murder of Rex Masai will be continuing on 19th and 24th of February 2026.

In the spirit of solidarity, I am requesting that on 24th February 2026, which will also be Rex's birthday, we all assemble at the Milimani Magistrates Court 10 as from 2pm for the hearing in honor of Rex.

May justice be our shield and defender ✊

#JusticeForRexMasai #EndPoliceBrutalityKe #RutoMustGoNow

[Chris Sambu @the_sambu]

Senior secondary schools had already alerted the Ministry of Education that a significant number of Grade 10 students had failed to report due to fees challenges. The Ministry engaged the Executive, and an internal resolution was reached. Yet instead of communicating this transparently as a policy decision, the President later announced it theatrically at a public rally framed as a sudden directive ordering all learners back to school. Almost simultaneously, the Education CS issued a breakdown of the “presidential order,” inviting the public to believe that government had swiftly engineered a solution.

That choreography is what raises concern.
What President Ruto has presented as rescue is, in reality, postponement. Parents are not being relieved of the fees burden; the deadline is being pushed to a later date when the “parent is ready.” But readiness is not a function of time alone,it is a function of income. How does a household with no stable financial means suddenly become ready in two or three months?

According to Education CS Migos Ogamba the government reliance is on school capitation to plug the gap for Term One and allow learners report unconditionally. What happens in Term Two, Term Three, and in the years ahead? And beyond 2027, when every year will bring a fresh cohort of Junior Secondary graduates transitioning to Grade 10?

Education policy cannot survive on improvisation and political optics. We need long-term financing models, predictable subsidies & Honest leadership.What Kenyans deserve is a sustainable framework not rally-stage pronouncements followed by hurried circulars.

If Government continues to treat critical sectors like education and health as arenas for political messaging rather than serious policy planning, the casualties are ordinary families and children whose futures depend on stability, not spectacle.

[Simons @Simon_Ingari]

Boss said, "My team is burned out, but they're not even working that much."
The real problem was invisible.

"They're exhausted," the boss told me. "But most leave by 6 PM."

I'd seen this before.

"Tell me about their typical day," I said.

"Normal stuff. Meetings, projects, the usual."

"How many tools do they switch between?"

He started counting on his fingers.
Stopped at ten.

"How often do priorities change?"

"We're agile," he said. "We adapt quickly."

"How quickly?"

"Daily. Sometimes hourly."

"Show me one person's calendar," I said.

He pulled up his marketing director's schedule.
Seventeen meetings in three days.
Eight different projects discussed.
Zero focused work time.

"She's drowning," I said.

"But she's only here 45 hours a week."

"Hours aren't the problem. Decisions are."

He looked puzzled.

I explained.

"Research shows that every context switch can take over 20 minutes to recover mentally.
She switches contexts more than 15 times a day.
That's 5 hours of mental recovery time, every day.
It's only an 8-hour workday."

His face changed.

"Your team isn't tired from working.
They're tired from switching.
From deciding what's actually important.
From never finishing anything."

"What do I do?"

"Three changes:

First: One main priority per week.
Not seven. One.
Written down. Shared with everyone.

Second: Batch meetings.
All meetings on Tuesday/Thursday.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday for deep work.

Third: Pick three tools. Kill the rest."

They were using Slack, Teams, email, Asana, Monday, Notion, and four others.
Now they use three. Total.

Six weeks later:

"How's the team?" I asked.

"Same hours. Completely different energy."

"What changed?"

"Maria finished a project last week.
The whole thing. Start to finish.
First time in two years."

He paused.

"She actually smiled in our one-on-one.
Said she forgot what it felt like to complete something."

The truth about burnout:

It's not always about the hours you put in.
It's about where your attention is pulled.

You can work 40 hours and feel destroyed.
Or 55 hours and feel energized.

The difference?

Whether those hours are spent starting things.
Or finishing them.

Most leaders count hours.
The smart ones protect focus.

Because burnout doesn't come from hard work.
It comes from work that never ends.

[Winnie Byanyima @Winnie_Byanyima]

Personal statement: I wish to express my deep concern and profound frustration regarding the health, safety, and continued detention of my spouse, Dr Kizza Besigye, who has now been held in prison for over one year on trumped-up charges of treason.

Dr Besigye is seriously ill and has been denied timely and adequate medical care. Last night, after a sharp deterioration in his condition, he was rushed to the clinic of his personal doctor, where he was treated and then returned to prison late at night.

The prison authorities did not inform me of his worsening condition. I learned of it through other means and rushed to the clinic myself during the night. When I saw him, Dr Besigye was extremely weak, shaking, running a high temperature, and suffering from severe abdominal pain.

At the clinic, Dr Besigye was guarded by six prison officers and a plainclothes military intelligence officer, a woman who concealed her face with a large white shawl. When he was discharged, Dr Besigye was marched to a basement car park and bundled into a prison pickup truck, squashed between two warders. When I approached the military officer to ask for her identity, she ran away. I managed to take a photograph of her as she fled.

I am deeply concerned that Dr Besigye is now effectively in the hands of the army, rather than under civilian prison authority, and that his medical care is being deliberately restricted. I have been kept in the dark about his condition, warned not to inform the public about his illness, and threatened that if I did so, he would be denied further access to his doctor’s clinic. I regard this as blackmail and as a deliberate attempt to deny him medical care and conceal his condition from public knowledge.

This morning, despite the clear facts, the prison spokesperson publicly stated that Dr Besigye is not ill. This is false.

Following my interview this morning, and statements made by his political party, the People’s Front for Freedom (PFF), the Commissioner of Prisons has now denied Dr Besigye access to a fully equipped medical facility, allowing only his personal doctor to see him at the prison sick bay—an ill-equipped facility where many prisoners have lost their lives.

Dr Besigye has now been denied bail four times and kept on remand for over a year, as the government has fumbled to fabricate evidence to prosecute him. During this time, he has been held in solitary confinement, barred from speaking to other prisoners, denied the right to worship with other prisoners on Sundays, and prevented from engaging in basic physical activity such as playing football. He is confined to a tiny cell with little sunlight, sleeps on a small mattress infested with bedbugs, and is subjected to conditions that are cruel, degrading, and inhumane.

Last week, during the elections, the prison was closed and the internet shut down countrywide. We were unable to visit him, and it is within this period of isolation and deprivation that Dr Besigye has fallen gravely ill.

I therefore demand the immediate release of Dr Kizza Besigye, so that his family and doctors can care for him properly. He is innocent, and these dirty political games must stop. His continued detention, mistreatment, and denial of medical care place his life at grave risk, and those responsible will be held accountable.

Winnie Byanyima
Spouse of Dr Kizza Besigye
20 January 2026

[wam @chef_wam]

@VellaJimmie 😅😅

[Sebzz🇿🇦 @Sebabi_M]

The Kenyan government was reckless, actually even foolish to think they could quietly hand over their citizens’ medical data to the US without consequences.

You cannot sell out national sovereignty, privacy rights, and the dignity of your own people and expect no pushback.

Africa is not a data mine for foreign powers.

[Bane @MisterAlbie]

Since devolution Turkana county has received 129 billion. Then a whole grown up will come to excuse this wastage and theft with historical injustices.

[Martha Karua @MarthaKarua]

Hear ye @SuluhuSamia @WilliamsRuto @jumuiya @SADC_News this is what leaders who respect their citizens do. They know leadership is not a title deed but a trust, a privilege, and that a leader does not kill citizens to remain in power

[I am Chege @_James041]

" Ifyou do not fight for our constitution today, we will be forced to fight for our freedom tomorrow," Okiya Omtatah

[Okiya Omtatah Okoiti @OkiyaOmtatah]

Petition No. E816 of 2025 has been filed in the High Court of Kenya seeking urgent conservatory orders to suspend the recently executed Kenya–USA Health Cooperation Framework, which raises profound constitutional, fiscal, and sovereignty concerns for the Republic of Kenya.

On 4th December 2025, the Government of Kenya secretly entered into a sweeping “Health Cooperation Framework” with the Government of the United States. Despite subsequent claims that the document is “not legally binding,” it imposes multi-billion-shilling fiscal obligations, grants foreign actors oversight powers over Kenya’s health systems, and permits access to sensitive national health data. The Framework was executed without public participation, without parliamentary approval, and in clear violation of the Constitution.

This action is illegal, illegitimate, and unconstitutional.

The petition seeks immediate suspension of the Framework pending a full judicial examination of its constitutionality. Several core violations are detailed, including:

1. Violation of National Sovereignty and Constitutional Supremacy

The Framework requires Kenya to rely on US FDA approvals for deploying medical products and gives the US extensive audit rights over Kenyan health facilities and supply chains (pages 6–8). Such provisions undermine Article 1 of the Constitution, which vests sovereign authority exclusively in the people of Kenya.

2. Unlawful Bypass of Parliament and Public Participation

No consultations were conducted with citizens, civil society, or health sector stakeholders. The Framework was never tabled before Parliament as mandated by the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, 2012, amounting to a breach of Articles 2(6), 10, 118, and 232. The Executive effectively usurped legislative authority.

3. Unconstitutional Multi-Year Fiscal Commitments

The Framework commits Kenya to escalating domestic health spending of KSh 10B, 20B, 35B, and 50B annually, bypassing Parliament’s exclusive role in budget-making under Chapter 12 of the Constitution. It further allows the US Government to reduce its support if Kenya fails to meet these externally imposed fiscal targets. This threatens Kenya’s economic autonomy and stability.

4. Exposure of Sensitive Kenyan Health Data

The document grants US entities access to up to 5% of Kenyan health facilities and their data systems, including HIV, TB, maternal health, genomic and surveillance records (pages 8–9). This contravenes the Data Protection Act and violates Article 31 on the right to privacy. Kenyan health data cannot be traded for geopolitical convenience.

5. Interference With Devolution and Labour Rights

A requirement for the national government to absorb more than 28,000 health workers by 2028 disregards county mandates under the Fourth Schedule, and violates established processes under the County Governments Act and the Employment Act.

6. A Contradictory and Misleading “Non-Binding” Clause

Paragraph 19 claims the Framework is “non-binding,” yet prescribes timelines, financial obligations, policy changes, and sanctions. This inconsistency suggests a deliberate attempt to evade constitutional oversight while binding the Republic behind closed doors. It is unconstitutional in intent and effect.

No government; past, present, or future has the authority to surrender the sovereignty of the Republic of Kenya. This nation engages with global partners as equals, not subordinates. Kenya’s policies, budgets, regulatory decisions, and data protections must always be guided by the Constitution, not by foreign directive

Prayers Before the Court

The petition requests the High Court to:
•Suspend all implementation of the Kenya–USA Health Cooperation Framework; and
•Prohibit the Government from committing or expending public funds or entering contracts under the Framework until the petition is fully heard and determined. https://t.co/ZhSvXtUZgV

https://t.co/7FUoDZTDYQ

[wam @chef_wam]

@javahouseafrica 1964

[Very Good Bad Boy @Shaggz_kayi2]

Kenyan farmers had to take their government to court for the right to plant seeds they shared with each other instead of being forced to buy GMO ones from multinational seed companies.

[Kelvin N @NdemoKelvin]

We need to move away from M-Pesa as a country, i believe it has served it’s purpose and Safaricom is now getting greedy with it. Its no longer an innovation but a bottleneck.Tell me why you will charge me 27 shillings to move money inside your platform. As Kenyans we need to always not be ok

[Ng'ang'a Muigai @NgangamuigaiCoK]

Road to 16,000 signatures.

Dear Kenyans we are seeking your assistance in reposting the petition to have the constitution of Kenya studied in school from primary to tertiary level.

Regards,
Ng'ang'a Muigai.

We can make it happen!

https://t.co/juUHSmlymp