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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Okong’o Omogeni Slams ODM–UDA Alliance, Calls for Exit
Nyamira Senator Okong’o Omogeni has declared that he would promptly end any political collaboration between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) if he held leadership of the party.In an interview with a local TV station on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Omogeni expressed skepticism about the
Political Parties Disputes Tribunal Declines to Stop ODM Special Delegates Conference
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has refused to issue temporary orders to halt the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Special Delegates Conference (SDC), scheduled for Friday, March 27, 2026.Several ODM members, including Vincent Chepkwony and four others, submitted petitions seeking to block the upcoming meeting.On Thursday, March 26, 2026, the
Gladys Wanga Faults Sifuna Over Oburu Leadership Dispute in ODM
Gladys Wanga, chairperson of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), has criticized Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for his contradictory statements regarding the appointment of Oburu Odinga as the party’s leader.In an interview with a local television station on March 25, 2026, Wanga pointed out that Sifuna chaired the National Governing Council
Orengo Welcomes President Ruto to Siaya Amid Political Shift
Siaya Governor James Orengo has extended a warm welcome to President William Ruto in Siaya, just days after previously declining to engage with him, as political realignments intensify in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Ruto visited Siaya to inaugurate various projects, including the groundbreaking ceremony
ODM Row Deepens as Gladys Wanga Insists on Single NDC
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has declared that there will be a single National Delegates’ Conference (NDC) for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).During a press briefing at the party headquarters on Thursday, March 19, 2026, Wanga rejected the Edwin Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi faction's calls for a parallel NDC, asserting that
John Mbadi: Silent Majority Will Decide 2027 Election
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi asserts that the silent majority residing in towns and villages will ultimately shape Kenya’s political landscape, countering the influence of a vocal minority that dominates media discussions and street protests. In a post shared on his X account on February 20, 2026, Mbadi emphasized that,
Gachagua, Oburu Odinga Meet at Machakos Funeral
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua engaged in discussions with Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Odinga in Machakos, gathering at the home of Senator Agnes Kavindu to express condolences following the death of her son, Moses Muthama.Kiambu Senator Karung’o Thang’wah, who accompanied Gachagua, shared photographs of the meeting on
Lugari MP Warns Oburu: Kakamega Loyalty Must Be Earned, Not Inherited
Lugari Member of Parliament (MP) Nabii Nabwera has issued a clear warning to Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Odinga: the loyalty that the people of Kakamega held for the late Raila Odinga cannot simply be transferred. During the disbursement of the Uwezo Fund in Shinyalu Constituency on January
Gakuya to ODM: Join United Opposition Against Ruto’s 2027 Bid
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya has articulated the necessity for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to collaborate with the United Opposition in preparation for the 2027 General Elections.During the Vitu Kwa Ground YouTube podcast on January 17, 2025, Gakuya urged the ODM to unify with the United Opposition to establish