Eugene Wamalwa, the leader of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-Kenya), is advocating for the cancellation of the contentious police uniforms tender. While addressing attendees at a church service in Kwale County and inaugurating a DAP-Kenya office in Kinondo, Wamalwa expressed concerns that this multi-million-shilling contract primarily benefits certain
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Tear Gas Disrupts Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi Rally in Meru
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, police deployed tear gas at a Linda Mwananchi rally in Makutano, Meru County, momentarily interrupting a gathering that featured Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and various opposition leaders.Despite the brief disruption, the rally resumed once the air cleared, with Sifuna encouraging supporters to remain calm. “Let
Orengo Speaks Out After Car Torched in Migori
Siaya Governor James Orengo has addressed the recent attack on his vehicle, which was set ablaze in Awendo, Migori County, amidst escalating political tensions in the Nyanza region.On Saturday, August 29, 2026, Orengo reported that his car was targeted during his political engagements in Migori. He revealed through his social
Babu Reaffirms Support for Edwin Sifuna’s 2027 Presidential Bid
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has firmly rejected claims of a political divide between him and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. He has reiterated his unwavering support for Sifuna, a fellow co-principal in the Linda Mwananchi movement, as they prepare for the 2027 General Election.Babu encourages Sifuna to continue
Caroli Omondi Blames Wanga for Homa Bay Violence
Member of Parliament for Suba South Hon. Caroli Omondi has boldly accused Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga of orchestrating the recent violent clashes in the county, characterizing her public displays of sympathy for the victims as “crocodile tears.”During a televised interview on Wednesday evening, August 19, 2026, Omondi delivered a
Homa Bay Tensions Rise as Sifuna’s Rally Faces Disruptions
Homa Bay experienced significant unrest on Sunday as the Edwin Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi movement arrived to promote their 2027 campaign. The event was marked by increased political tension and attempts to disrupt the meetings, which commenced in Nyandiwa, Suba South constituency. This initiative, featuring prominent figures such as Nairobi Senator
Sifuna Rejects Babu’s Proposed Linda Mwananchi Lineup
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has firmly rejected the proposed leadership structure for the soon-to-be-launched Linda Mwananchi party, as recently suggested by Embakasi East MP Babu Owino.During an engaging interview with Western Kenya media on Friday, July 24, 2026, Sifuna, the dynamic leader of the Linda Mwananchi movement, addressed the speculation,
Babu Owino Tops Infotrak CountyTrak Performance Index 2026
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino stands out as the top-performing Member of Parliament in the recently released CountyTrak Performance Index 2026 by Infotrak Research and Consulting. In this survey, Babu achieved an impressive 80 percent approval rating, surpassing his colleagues in a nationwide evaluation of elected leaders. Following closely, Kabuchai
Makau Mutua Questions Orengo’s Loyalty to Raila
Makau Mutua, an advisor to President William Ruto, recently expressed doubts about Siaya Governor James Orengo’s loyalty to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. He reflected on the factors that led to the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition's defeat in the 2022 General Election.During a local television interview on
Orengo Hails Court After 200 Gen Z Protesters Granted Bail
Siaya Governor James Orengo applauded the court's decision to release over 200 individuals arrested during the June 25 Gen Z memorial demonstrations on cash bail, highlighting the judiciary's role in safeguarding constitutional rights.In a statement on Friday, Orengo joined Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, Law Society of Kenya President Faith