Orengo Alleges Assassination Plot After Violent Homa Bay Tour

Siaya Governor James Orengo revealed a troubling plot against him during his political tour in Homa Bay County, which was marred by violence and road blockades.In a statement shared on X on May 29, 2026, Orengo accused unnamed state operatives and political rivals of inciting violence to disrupt his rallies

Orengo Asks For Open Probe Into Utumishi Girls Academy Fire

Siaya Governor James Orengo urges a transparent investigation into the tragic fire at Utumishi Girls’ Academy on May 28, 2026, emphasizing the need to uncover the truth behind this devastating event.On his X account, Orengo expressed heartfelt condolences for the 16 students lost in the fire, stressing that justice must

James Orengo Questions IEBC Credibility Ahead of 2027 Polls

Siaya Governor James Orengo expressed his lack of confidence in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) as the next General Election approaches. However, he reassured that he trusts Kenya's legal and constitutional framework.In a recent interview, Orengo highlighted the importance of democratic institutions and constitutional safeguards for ensuring free

Orengo Clarifies Arsenal Jersey Photo, Declares Real Madrid Loyalty

Siaya Governor James Orengo has clarified his football allegiance after photos of him wearing an Arsenal jersey went viral.In an interview with media personality Oga Obinna, Orengo addressed the public's curiosity about the red-and-white attire, which featured the name "Baba" on the back.He explained that, although he is primarily a

James Gakuya Backs Edwin Sifuna in ODM Succession Debate

Embakasi North Member of Parliament James Gakuya has highlighted Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's emerging role in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) succession debate, emphasizing Sifuna's growing significance in the party's future leadership.In a televised interview on a local station on May 11, 2026, Gakuya noted that Sifuna's increasing influence within

Samuel Atandi Criticizes James Orengo Over Development Failures

Alego Usonga MP Samuel Atandi has sharply criticized Siaya Governor James Orengo, accusing him of hindering development in the county.During a rally in Kisumu on Thursday, April 23, 2026, Atandi asserted that Siaya County has stagnated under Orengo’s leadership, arguing that public resources have failed to yield significant progress.As he

Oscar Sudi Slams James Orengo Over ‘Politics of Poverty’ Claims

Oscar Sudi, the Member of Parliament for Kapseret Constituency, has launched a vigorous critique against Siaya Governor James Orengo, accusing him of endorsing what Sudi terms the "politics of poverty" instead of fostering a development-oriented leadership.In a statement shared on his X handle on April 20, 2026, Sudi expressed his

MCAs Move to Impeach Governor James Orengo Over Stalled Projects

A political storm is intensifying in Siaya County as Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) prepare to initiate impeachment proceedings against Governor James Orengo. They cite stalled development projects and a failure to implement essential programs as key reasons for their actions.The ward representatives assert that the county executive has

Babu Owino Urges United Opposition to Challenge Ruto in 2027

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino emphasized that the opposition must unite to prevent President William Ruto from securing a decisive victory in the upcoming 2027 elections. During an interview on Herman Manyora’s podcast on April 12, 2026, Owino argued that unity is essential for the opposition to mount