Western Kenya is experiencing a political reawakening, highlighted by the dynamic interactions between Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna and Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. This significant engagement has energized the region, drawing comparisons to the influential era of Masinde Muliro and Michael Wamalwa Kijana.Since Wamalwa's passing in
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Western Governors Endorse ODM-UDA Coalition for Ruto’s 2027 Bid
Governors from four counties in the western region of Kenya have officially endorsed the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Central Management Committee to commence structured negotiations with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) regarding a potential coalition ahead of the 2027 general election.On Wednesday, January 14, 2025, Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa led
Boni Khalwale Skips Festivities to Mourn Jirongo and Kibunguchy
Why Khalwale Could Be On His Way Out of UDA Party
Recent moves by Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale indicate that he is gradually distancing himself from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and joining forces with the opposition by registering with the Democratic Action Party (DAPK).Khalwale, who recently formed his party, the United Patriotic Front (UPF), which he has since handed over
