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
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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
Nyoro Welcomes 28 New Leaders to People’s Party of Kenya
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro recently announced the addition of 28 current, former, and aspiring leaders to the People’s Party of Kenya (PPK). This announcement follows his recent leadership transition and the party's alignment with the opposition.In a post shared on X on Thursday, August 20, 2026, Nyoro highlighted the party's
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
Homa Bay Tensions Rise as Linda Mwananchi Rallies Begin
On Sunday morning, August 16, 2026, Homa Bay County experienced heightened tensions as the Linda Mwananchi movement prepared to conduct a series of rallies throughout the region.At Oyugis Junction, supporters ignited tyres, raising concerns about potential disruptions as attendees headed to the political events.In Nyandiwa, where the movement planned to
Manyora Says Ida Odinga Would Have Led ODM Better
Political analyst Herman Manyora has suggested that UNEP representative Ida Odinga would have been a more effective leader for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) following the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, rather than his brother, Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga. During his podcast on August 14, 2026, Manyora expressed
Sifuna Challenges Nyong’o Over Vision 2060 Debate
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has challenged Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o regarding the proposed Vision 2060, advocating for experienced politicians to empower younger leaders in shaping Kenya’s future.During a church service in Mumias, Kakamega County, on Sunday, August 9, 2026, Sifuna emphasized the necessity for a new generation of leaders to
Khalwale, Karen Nyamu Clash Over Edwin Sifuna’s Committee Removal
On Tuesday, a passionate discussion unfolded in the Senate when Kakamega Senator Bonni Khalwale claimed that Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's removal from the County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) stemmed from political motivations. Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu promptly challenged this claim, stating it lacked sufficient evidence.Khalwale argued that Sifuna faced removal