Siaya Governor James Orengo has confidently called for unity among the opposition, emphasizing the need for a shared agenda and the selection of a single presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 general election.In a statement shared on X on Thursday, October 1, Orengo expressed his commitment to the struggle for
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Tribunal Ruling Clears Path for Linda Mwananchi
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has delivered a significant legal victory for Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and his allies, empowering them to transform the Linda Mwananchi movement into a formal electoral entity. This pivotal development could pose challenges for President William Ruto’s 2027 strategy, amidst ongoing uncertainties surrounding opposition unity.On
Karen Nyamu Responds to ‘One Term’ Chants
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu expressed that she wasn’t surprised when portions of the crowd interrupted her with “One Term” chants during an endometriosis awareness event at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Sunday.While addressing thousands at Natalie Githinji’s Endometriosis Warriors event on September 27, 2026, she encountered these interruptions.Nyamu
PLO Lumumba: 2027 Election Won’t Solve Kenya’s Problems
PLO Lumumba emphasizes that Kenya's 2027 General Election will not bring about the change the country needs. He questions whether the presidential candidates truly have clear plans to tackle the pressing challenges Kenyans face.In a recent interview on September 28, 2026, Lumumba highlighted that simply holding an election won’t transform
Linda Mwananchi Endorses Sifuna for President
The Linda Mwananchi movement proudly announces its endorsement of Nairobi Senator Edwin Watenya Sifuna as its presidential candidate for the 2027 General Election. This decision aims to put an end to any speculation regarding divisions within our opposition group.Following a productive leadership retreat on Saturday, the movement's leaders expressed their
Gachagua Predicts Unified Opposition Candidate
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua confidently predicts that one of the opposition leaders will step aside as rival factions negotiate a unified candidate to challenge President William Ruto.Speaking in Dallas, Texas, on Sunday, September 27, 2026, Gachagua emphasized that the choice of the opposition's final candidate will hinge on practicality,
Agnes Kavindu: Kalonzo Cannot Be Bought
Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu confidently stated that no amount of money or political influence can sway Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to support President William Ruto. Speaking at the 20th commemoration of Kalonzo’s late mother, Mama Sarah Malia Musyoka, in Tseikuru, Kitui County, on Thursday, September 24, 2026, Kavindu expressed her
Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi Faces Party Dilemma
Edwin Sifuna from Nairobi has successfully initiated a political movement ahead of his 2027 presidential campaign, but the next challenge lies ahead: determining who will steer this movement to the ballot box.As the deadline for political parties to register for the 2027 General Election approaches in October, Sifuna and his
Babu Owino Launches Mwananchi Party Membership Drive
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has initiated a membership recruitment campaign for The Mwananchi Party, inviting Kenyans to register through the national political parties’ USSD platform.In a post on his official X account on Monday, September 21, 2026, Owino provided clear instructions for Kenyans to join the party
Njiru Defends Kalonzo Over Ukombozi Name Row
The ongoing discussion surrounding the "Ukombozi" name has taken an intriguing turn. Wiper Patriotic Front spokesperson Ndegwa Njiru asserted that Kalonzo Musyoka utilized the term months before it became associated with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna.Njiru’s comments followed a wave of speculation online after Kalonzo announced the rebranding of the Azimio