The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) encourages Gen Z and all Kenyans to transition from street protests to the ballot box, emphasizing that true political change arises from peaceful and constitutional actions as we approach the 2027 General Election.In a statement released on June 26, ODM praised Kenyans for their restraint
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Miguna Miguna Backs ODM Move to Remove Edwin Sifuna
In a rare move, lawyer and political commentator Miguna Miguna has backed the Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) decision to remove Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as secretary general, stating that this action is legally, constitutionally, and morally justified.In a post on X, Miguna emphasized that a party's secretary general must genuinely
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
Winnie Odinga joins Edwin Sifuna presser to oppose his removal as ODM SG
Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna has vehemently opposed his ejection by the National Executive Committee(NEC) as the secretary general of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party. In a press conference held at the Nairobi's Sarova Panafric hotel on Thursday, Edwin Sifuna maintained that he was still a loyal member and the duly
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
Ida Odinga Explains Why She Accepted Ruto’s Job
Ida Betty Odinga says she has accepted President William Ruto’s nomination as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) because she sees it as both an honour and an opportunity to continue serving the nation on a global stage. The nomination, announced by President Ruto
Barasa;UDA–ODM Alliance Seen as Polls Game-Changer
Unity among Luhya leaders ahead of the 2027 General Election will position Western Kenya for a serious shot at the presidency in 2032, Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has said. Speaking in Matungu during the funeral of Philemon Aoko, son of former MP David Were, Barasa urged leaders from the region to
Gem MP Urges ODM Rebels to Quit
Wrangles within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) over its cooperation deal with President William Ruto’s administration continue to intensify, with leaders backing the agreement now urging dissenters to leave the party. Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo has told ODM members opposed to the broad-based government arrangement to resign rather than, as he
ODM Launches “Linda Ground” County Outreach Tour
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has announced the start of its “Linda Ground” county tours, scheduled to begin on Saturday, January 17, 2026, as the party intensifies grassroots engagement across Western Kenya. The announcement was made through an official party poster detailing the tour schedule and locations. The first stop will
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