Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has called on those seeking change in the country to align themselves with Siaya Governor James Orengo’s Linda Mwananchi faction and himself.During the interment of the son of Uyumo MCA in Kokwiri Sub-location, Siaya County, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, the outspoken presidential hopeful for
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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
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,
Robert Alai Backs Winnie Odinga, Dismisses Oketch Salah Claims
Kileleshwa Ward MCA Robert Alai has expressed his support for the statement made by Winnie Odinga from the East African Legislative Assembly, in which she dismissed Oketch Salah’s widely circulated claims regarding private conversations with the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.Alai characterized Oketch Salah as untrustworthy, aligning himself with
Oketch Salah Breaks Silence on Winnie Odinga Claims
Oketch Salah, who identifies as the adopted son of the late Raila Odinga, has publicly addressed recent comments made by Winnie Odinga, a Member of Parliament for the East African Legislative Assembly, during a televised interview. In a statement posted on his social media accounts on January 28, 2025, Salah
Debate Grows Over Ida Odinga’s UNEP Nomination
The nomination of Ida Odinga, the widow of the late Raila Odinga, to a position within the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has generated a spectrum of reactions. Many individuals view this nomination as a commendable honor, extending congratulations to the President for offering support to Ida following the recent
Millie Praises Sifuna’s Reconciliatory Tone at ODM Meeting
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo described Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's behavior at a recent Orange Democratic Movement meeting. She said the party secretary-general acted in a fully reconciliatory way.She spoke in an interview on Sunday, January 11, 2026. This came two days after the meeting. It gathered some ODM leaders
ODM Youth Leader McOure Vows to Push for Sifuna’s Removal
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Defends Sifuna Amid ODM Ouster Talks
Advocate Ndegwa Njiru defends Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna. Sifuna serves as Orange Democratic Movement Secretary General. Party leaders push to remove him.Njiru posted on his X account early January 5, 2025. He said Sifuna keeps his Senate seat even if he joins United Opposition.Staying in ODM now harms Sifuna's chances,
Oparanya Says He Can Quit ODM for Western Kenya Unity
Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and MSMEs Wycliffe Oparanya says he will quit the Orange Democratic Movement if it helps bring Western Kenya together. He believes this step will boost the region's political power and give the Luhya people a stronger voice.At the funeral of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo on