Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has firmly addressed rumors regarding his health and alleged disappearance, asserting his active participation in politics and commitment to party affairs.In response to the increasing speculation surrounding his recent low profile, the seasoned politician clarified that he has neither been abducted nor unwell, explaining that he
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High Court Retains Dr Gikonyo Affidavit in Gachagua Illness Case
The High Court has denied the Senate's request to dismiss Dr. Daniel Gikonyo’s affidavit, which details former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s illness on October 17, 2024.In his affidavit, sworn on April 28, 2026, Gikonyo states that Gachagua was admitted to Karen Hospital that day at 3 PM, coinciding with his
Gachagua Sends a Delegation to the UK Ahead of Diaspora Tour
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sent a delegation to the United Kingdom in preparation for his upcoming visit to connect with Kenyans in the diaspora, part of his political mobilization for the 2027 General Election.On May 7, 2026, Gachagua announced via his X account that the team, which
Ruto’s 2027 Deputy President Pick Sparks ODM–UDA Power Struggle
The race for the deputy president position is quickly becoming a pivotal element in President William Ruto’s 2027 re-election strategy as coalition discussions gain momentum and political alliances begin to solidify.What was once viewed primarily as a constitutional formality has transformed into a crucial aspect of coalition-building, regional representation, and
Edwin Sifuna Hosts TikTok Stars, Sparks Buzz Online
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna recently garnered significant online attention by hosting two popular TikTok personalities in his office. This visit quickly became a focal point of discussion across various social media platforms.Photos shared on his official X account on Friday depict a visibly delighted Sifuna as he warmly welcomes the
Mbadi Warns ODM Rebels After Sifuna’s Ouster
The National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has delivered a firm message to the rebels within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party in light of the recommendation to remove Secretary General Edwin Sifuna. During an interview with a local TV station on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, Mbadi underscored the importance
Wajackoyah Pledges Loyalty to Atwoli Ahead of 2027 Elections
Roots Party leader and 2022 presidential candidate George Wajackoyah has publicly pledged his political allegiance to Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU). On February 8, 2026, Atwoli shared on his official X account that Wajackoyah reaffirmed his loyalty to the Luhya nation during
Sifuna, Babu Owino Launch Linda Mwananchi Tours
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, and several leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have announced their plans to launch the "Linda Mwananchi Tours." Kicking off in Busia County this Sunday, the initiative aims to foster meaningful engagements with citizens across various regions.The Busia event will
Makau Mutua Slams Gachagua Over Somali Community Remarks
President William Ruto’s senior advisor on Constitutional Affairs, Makau Mutua, has strongly criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. He cautioned the public against taking Gachagua seriously following his recent advocacy for the Somali community, labeling it a disingenuous display.In a post on his official X account on Saturday, February 7,
Kalonzo Mourns Senator Agnes Kavindu’s Son Moses Muthama
Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has delivered a sincere message of condolence to Machakos County Senator Agnes Kavindu in response to the tragic passing of her son, Moses Muthama.In a statement issued on February 5, 2026, Kalonzo expressed profound sorrow over the loss, characterizing it as an unimaginable