Browsing: Fred Matiang’i

Matiang’i Ally Clarifies Secret Talks to Join Ruto Govt Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has firmly rejected the rumors suggesting that former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is secretly negotiating with the Kenya Kwanza government. In a post on his official X page, the senator called these reports fake, misleading, and driven by political motives. ”There is NO negotiation going on between Dr Fred Matiang’i and anyone in government. The person purporting to speak for Dr. Matiang’i is an impostor,” the statement read in part. The denial comes as speculation grows that Matiang’i, a key player from the previous administration, might…

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“I’m Coming for You!” – Miguna Miguna Lands Explosive Citizen TV Interview to Tear into Matiang’i’s ‘Lies’ Outspoken lawyer Miguna Miguna is gearing up for what promises to be a fiery interview with Citizen TV, after the media outlet approved his written request. On Wednesday, July 2, Miguna asked the top brass at Citizen TV to sit down with him, especially in light of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i’s recent interview on the same channel. According to Miguna, the former influential CS, who has just revealed his ambition to run for president in the 2027 General Election, wasn’t grilled…

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Matiang’i Speaks on His Net Worth, How He Plans to Fund His Campaigns After months of speculation, former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has firmly rejected the idea that his rumored presidential ambitions are being funded by influential figures behind the scenes. In a recent interview on Citizen TV, Matiang’i expressed that the chatter about who might be financing his political aspirations is both unnecessary and purely speculative. “I don’t think that is for public discussion. The truth of the matter is that when you go into a campaign, you seek donors and people to support you for your campaign,”…

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Matiang’i Addresses Musando, River Yala Killings Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has finally opened up about some of the most baffling deaths that occurred during his time in office, particularly the murder of Chris Musando, the former ICT chief of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). In an interview with Citizen TV on Tuesday evening, Matiang’i revealed that when he left the government, the investigation into Musando’s death was still ongoing, being handled by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). He shared that despite his efforts to get updates on the case, the DCI consistently informed him that…

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Fred Matiang’i Speaks Out on Gen Z Protests: “It Wouldn’t Have Happened Under My Watch” Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has shared his thoughts on last year’s demonstrations led by Gen Z, which saw protesters storming Parliament. He believes that if he had been in charge of security at the time, the protests might have unfolded quite differently. In a candid interview on Citizen TV this Tuesday, Matiang’i emphasized that while the law protects the right to protest, there are necessary boundaries when it comes to maintaining public order and national security. He also mentioned that he would…

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Fred Matiang’i Responds to Claims of Being Uhuru’s Project Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has dismissed the notion that he’s merely a political project of former President Uhuru Kenyatta. He emphasized that he hasn’t yet committed to any political party and is actively consulting across the political landscape. In an exclusive interview with Citizen TV on Tuesday, Matiang’i reiterated that his political journey, as he aims for the presidency in 2027, remains open to partnerships with any party that shares his vision. He pointed out that it’s still too early to take a definitive stance, despite numerous reports…

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“I’m Back to Take Over!” – Matiang’i Declares War on Ruto as Gusii Youth Heckle Rivals in Explosive Funeral Drama Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has called on the Gusii community to show respect for their elected leaders. He mentioned that he plans to engage with those aligned with the Kenya Kwanza government to garner support for his presidential campaign. During his remarks on Friday, June 27, 2025, Matiang’i urged the Gusii community to come together and present a united front, encouraging other communities to rally behind him. He expressed his readiness to embark on this journey alongside all…

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“I’m Not Here to Play!” – Matiang’i Declares War on Ruto Regime as He Launches 2027 Presidential Bid in Fiery U.S Speech Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has officially thrown his hat in the ring for the presidential race in 2027, vowing to take full responsibility and guide Kenya into a fresh era of reform and transformation. In a recent address to Kenyans living in the United States on Monday, he took a jab at the Kenya Kwanza administration, criticizing its failure to prioritize the pressing issues facing the nation. In what seems to be his clearest indication…

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Kioni Urges 2027 Presidential Candidates to Support Fred Matiang’i for National Unity Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni is calling on all those eyeing the 2027 presidential race to take a step back and rally behind former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i for the nation’s highest office. Kioni firmly believes that Matiang’i is the leader Kenya needs to restore unity and rebuild trust in its leadership. In a candid interview on Monday, June 16, 2025, Kioni emphasized that his support for Matiang’i isn’t driven by personal ambitions or political maneuvering. He dismissed any rumors suggesting he’s angling for the deputy…

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Fred Matiang’i Quits World Bank Job to Challenge President Ruto in 2027 Elections Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has resigned from his role at the World Bank, taking a major step toward launching his 2027 presidential campaign against current President William Ruto. According to insiders, Dr. Matiang’i submitted his three-month resignation notice in early June, and his contract will officially end in August. His departure from the World Bank signals a strong political comeback that analysts say could shape Kenya’s next general election. Sources close to his team reveal that Dr. Matiang’i is planning a return to Kenya later…

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