Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has confirmed convening a family meeting on February 1, 2026, to address internal differences within the larger Odinga family over the future direction of the party. Speaking at his Riat home in Kisumu on Saturday, Oburu acknowledged that younger members of…
Internal Security and National Administration Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo has called on the church to partner with government in consolidating peace gains and strengthening community values, stressing that security and stability are the foundation for development. Speaking on Saturday during a service at Mogotio Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church,…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has acknowledged the heavy responsibility of succeeding his late brother, Raila Odinga, saying he cannot replace him but is ready to steer the party forward with grassroots support. Speaking during the Lake Region Community Dialogue in Kisumu on Saturday, January 24, Oburu…
Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif has threatened to sue former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over remarks linking him to a multi-billion-shilling residential project in Nairobi’s Parklands area. Gachagua’s Allegations Speaking during an interview with Northern Kenya media on Thursday evening, Gachagua launched a blistering attack on Governor Khalif, alleging that…
President William Ruto has nominated Dr. Ida Odinga, widow of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, for appointment as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The announcement was made in a communiqué issued on Friday by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, who…
After his expulsion from the National Assembly’s Budget and Appropriations Committee, Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro retreated from the political spotlight, choosing instead to focus on his constituents with renewed energy and determination. Quiet Retreat, Renewed Focus While the impeachment of then Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua dominated national headlines,…
Media practitioners in Northern Kenya have collectively withdrawn from a planned roundtable interview with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, originally scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2026, between 7pm and 9pm. In a statement released on Wednesday, the umbrella body representing local radio stations and digital media outlets cited concerns over…
A section of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders from Kajiado County have cautioned the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) against fronting a candidate in the county, insisting that Kajiado remains an ODM stronghold under the broad-based government arrangement. The leaders argued that allowing UDA to contest in the region would undermine…
Uganda’s most prominent opposition presidential candidate, Bobi Wine, has declared that he is “not free,” raising concerns about his safety and the whereabouts of his close political allies just days after the country’s general elections. Taking to his official X account on Thursday, January 22, 2026, Wine revealed that his…
The Jubilee Party has unveiled a series of strategic leadership appointments aimed at strengthening its organisational structure and positioning itself for the 2027 General Election. The appointments were made during a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting chaired by party leader and former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday. Key Appointments Strategic…