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Biggest Political Betrayals That Shaped Kenya in 2025

by Chris Omondi - December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Kenya's politics in 2025 flew by. Many Kenyans can't believe it's almost over.Betrayals kept coming despite the rush. They happened less often than before. Still, the big ones hit hard. People talked about them with no break.The year started full of promise. Then early March brought the first shock.On March

Moses Kuria To Babu Owino: Maverick Aoko Will Bring You Down

by Chris Omondi - December 16, 2025December 16, 2025

Former Cabinet Secretary for Trade Moses Kuria has come out to advise Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino that he risks being brought down by blogger Maverick Aoko. The former Gatundu South legislature further insisted that there's no politician who is eyeing Nairobi governor seat that is going to

Gachagua Courts Sifuna and Babu to Join His New Party DCP

Politics

by Chris Omondi - December 4, 2025December 4, 2025

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has intensified his political activities in Nairobi.Gachagua extended an invitation to ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino, suggesting they were welcome to join his party, the DCP, or any other constituent party of the United Opposition if they

Babu Owino Visits Opoda Farm to Honour Raila and Mama Ida

by Chris Omondi - November 27, 2025November 27, 2025

On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, Babu Owino, the MP for Embakasi East, paid an emotional visit to Opoda Farm and Kang’o ka Jaramogi, two sites he deemed deeply symbolic to Kenya's political heritage and the Odinga family legacy.The Member of Parliament stated that he had travelled there to pay his

ODM Leaders Split Over Broad-Based Cooperation With Ruto Government

by Chris Omondi - November 15, 2025November 15, 2025

Confusion, push and pull were witnessed in Mombasa when every leader rose to speak on the fate of ODM party in Broadbased government.A lot of leaders rose to support their cooperation with the Ruto-led government of (UDA) United Democratic Alliance. Majority of the leaders who rose in defence of

Caleb Amisi Praises Oburu Odinga’s Inclusive Leadership in ODM

by Chris Omondi - November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Saboti MP Caleb Amisi has applauded the recently appointed Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) chair, Oburu Odinga, for his handling of contrary opinions within the organization.Speaking during a broadcast on a morning radio program on Tuesday, November 13, 2025, Amisi stated that minimal individuals anticipated Oburu would exhibit the extent of

Gachagua: Raila Surrounded Himself With Top Professionals

by Chris Omondi - November 2, 2025November 4, 2025

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has come out openly in praise of Raila Odinga's political association with top professionals.Gachagua, when speaking to Kikuyu professionals yesterday at night, attributed Raila's ability to stay afloat in Kenya's politics to top-notch leaders that were being elected through his party of Orange Democratic Party

Obinna Urges ODM to Hand Over Party’s Future to Babu Owino

by Chris Omondi - October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

Comedian and TV host Oga Obinna has urged the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to embrace a new generation of leadership by rallying behind Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, saying he embodies the same political energy and divine favour that defined the late Raila Amolo Odinga.In a video shared on

Raila Odinga’s Exit: A Curse to Both Friends and Foes

by Chris Omondi - October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

Raila Odinga’s exit from the political scene is a heavy blow to many, but none feel it more than those who built their political careers around attacking him. For years, especially in the Mt. Kenya region, some leaders found comfort and attention by mentioning or insulting Raila at rallies. Now

Sakaja Under Pressure as Heavyweights Eye Nairobi’s Top Seat

by Chris Omondi - October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing mounting political heat as several prominent figures prepare to challenge him for the county’s top seat in the 2027 general election.From poor waste management to strained relations with county lawmakers, Sakaja’s leadership has increasingly come under fire, creating an opening for rivals keen to