Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabweans are voicing strong opposition after the cabinet approved constitutional amendments that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule until 2030. The 83-year-old leader, who came to power in 2017 after a military-backed coup ousted Robert Mugabe, is now seeking to consolidate his grip on power through changes…
Siaya, Kenya – Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused President William Ruto of orchestrating turmoil within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), claiming the Head of State has taken control of the opposition party following the death of its founding leader, Raila Odinga, in October 2025. Speaking at a press briefing…
Nairobi, Kenya – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has maintained that he is still the duly elected Secretary General (SG) of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) despite being ousted from the position on Wednesday. Addressing the media on Thursday, February 12, 2026, Sifuna dismissed the NEC decision as illegal, linking it…
Nairobi, Kenya – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has spoken out following his removal as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), a decision announced by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. In a statement released on Thursday, February 12, 2026, Sifuna expressed gratitude for…
Nairobi, Kenya – The sudden dismissal of Edwin Sifuna from his role as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has triggered mixed reactions across Kenya’s political landscape. The decision, announced after a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Mombasa on Wednesday, has intensified debate over ODM’s internal direction…
Mombasa, Kenya – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Dr. Oburu Odinga has made a sharp U-turn on the party’s ambitions, declaring that ODM will actively pursue the Deputy President’s position in the 2027 General Election. This announcement contrasts with remarks he made in Kisumu on February 2, where…
Mombasa, Kenya – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has announced that the party will formally seek to exit the Azimio la Umoja coalition, declaring the alliance “on its deathbed.” Speaking in Mombasa ahead of a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on Wednesday, Oburu dismissed recent leadership…
Mombasa, Kenya – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has resolved to remove Edwin Sifuna from his position as party Secretary General with immediate effect. The decision was made on Wednesday during a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting chaired by party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga. Leadership Changes ODM announced that Deputy…
Nairobi, Kenya – Governor Johnson Sakaja has dismissed speculation that his recent meeting with President William Ruto signaled a transfer of county functions to the National Government, insisting that he would “not betray” the constitutional mandate entrusted to him by Nairobi residents. Delivering his State of the County Address at…
Garissa, Kenya – President William Ruto on Wednesday sharply criticised his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, in an escalating political spat over the government’s handling of the drought crisis in northern Kenya. Speaking during a public address in Garissa, Ruto dismissed Gachagua as an “idler” and questioned his ability to plan…