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
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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
Nelson Koech Accuses Sifuna of Self-Interest in ODM–UDA Alliance Dispute
Belgut Constituency Member of Parliament Nelson Koech has publicly criticized Nairobi Senator and Orange Democratic Movement Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, asserting that Sifuna's opposition to the alliance between ODM and the United Democratic Alliance stems from self-serving motives.Koech alleges that Sifuna harbored aspirations for a Cabinet Secretary nomination and reacted
UDA Incumbents Exempt as 12,353 Aspirants Register for 2027
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has clarified that incumbent leaders of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) do not need to register as party aspirants at this stage. In a statement shared across his social media platforms just before President William Ruto's upcoming meeting with all aspirants at State House on February
Edwin Sifuna: “No One Can Kick Me Out of ODM”
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has firmly asserted his commitment to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), stating unequivocally that no one can expel him from the party. During an interview with a local media outlet on February 3, 2026, Sifuna, who serves as the ODM Secretary General, addressed concerns about his
Wamalwa’s Political Moves Fuel Talk of Shift Toward Government
Eugene Wamalwa, the leader of the Democratic Action Party (DAP-K) and a prominent member of the United Opposition, appears to be moving closer to the government he has long criticized. In the realm of politics, such developments rarely occur by chance.Recently, Wamalwa attended a funeral alongside National Assembly Speaker Moses
Eliud Owalo: Raila Odinga Gave Me My Political Break
Eliud Owalo, the former ICT Cabinet Secretary, credits his entry into national politics to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Owalo asserts that it was Raila who recognized his potential and provided him with his first significant political opportunity.During an interview with a local media station on February 2,