Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka emphasized that the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) would signify a rejection of the values championed by the late Raila Odinga.In an interview on Herman Manyora’s podcast aired on March 27, 2026, the former vice president expressed his admiration
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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
Junet: ODM Has No Equal in Crushing Internal Saboteurs
National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed asserted that no political party in Kenya rivals the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in its ability to identify and counteract internal saboteurs, as the party intensifies its nationwide mobilization efforts in anticipation of the 2027 general elections.During ODM's popularization tours in Lamu and Tana
Kuria Warns ODM Against Mishandling Raila’s Core Support Base
Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has issued a strong warning that mishandling the core support of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) could lead to significant repercussions.In a post on his X account on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, Kuria reflected on his extensive discussions with the late Raila Odinga, often referred
Octopizzo to ODM: Embrace Youth Leadership and National Identity
Kenyan rapper and activist Octopizzo urges the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to embrace its national character by actively involving young people in leadership and decision-making roles.In a statement on his official X account, posted on January 18, 2026, he emphasized that ODM represents all Kenyans who align with its principles
ODM Approves UDA Coalition Talks in Kilifi Amid Internal Party Rift
On January 12, 2025, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Central Management Committee (CMC) convened in Vipingo, Kilifi, to discuss several significant matters.A key resolution from this meeting directed party leader Oburu Odinga to expedite the establishment of a formal pre-election coalition with other political entities, including the United Democratic Alliance
Oburu Odinga: ODM to Team Up With Ruto’s UDA Beyond 2027
Oburu Oginga, leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), stated that his party will join forces with President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) starting in 2027 and continuing after. He said the planned coalition will hand ODM a larger role.Oburu made these comments at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of
Fred Gumo Hosts ODM Leaders as Party Rift Over 2027 Widens
Fred Gumo, the former Westlands MP, met with some Orange Democratic Movement leaders. Edwin Sifuna, the party's secretary general, led the group. The talks took place at Gumo's home in Endebess, Trans Nzoia County.Others at the meeting included ODM Deputy Party Leader and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi. Saboti MP Caleb
Nassir Urges ODM Unity Amid Internal Party Divisions
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir called on Orange Democratic Movement members who hold different views about party leadership to step forward and talk.On Wednesday, December 25, 2025, Nassir spoke about the split opinions in the party. He showed strong belief that the long-standing party would overcome the trouble. It would let
