Orengo Defends State House Visits, Rejects ODM–Ruto Alliance

Siaya County Governor James Orengo defended his recent State House visits. He opposes the Orange Democratic Movement joining the government. He said he does not go there to beg for development funds.In a local TV interview on Monday night, December 29, 2025, Orengo explained his position. He does not visit

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

Joseph Wainaina Slams Gachagua Over Kalonzo Alliance

Nominated MP Joseph Wainaina Iraya sharply criticized Democracy For Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua. He accused him of trying to sell the community politically to Kalonzo Musyoka.Wainaina spoke in Eldoret on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. As a Kenya Kwanza ally, he warned against Gachagua's style of politics. He called it

Opiyo Wandayi Hits Back at Critics of Broad-Based Government

Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Energy Opiyo Wandayi lashed out at critics of the broad-based government. He called them mere noisemakers.The CS stated these critics took no part in the talks that brought the Orange Democratic Movement into President William Ruto's administration.Wandayi spoke at interdenominational prayers at his Ugunja home on

ODM Leaders Reject Brokers, Insist Party Will Decide 2027 Path

Top ODM leaders pledged to protect their party at all costs. They won't let brokers sell it out to President William Ruto.Party figures like Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, Deputy Leader Godfrey Osotsi, and Siaya Governor James Orengo denied sending anyone to deal with Ruto's government.Sifuna stressed that ODM members will