The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leadership aligned to the Linda Ground faction has rejected plans by a rival wing to convene a parallel National Delegates Convention (NDC), insisting that only one legitimate gathering will take place next Friday. Speaking to the press outside the party headquarters on Thursday, March 19,…
The official website for the Linda Mwananchi movement affiliated with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has been temporarily taken offline following what party officials described as significant cyberattacks and the need for technical upgrades. ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna announced the decision on social media, stating that the site experienced…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has dismissed claims that the 10-point agenda signed between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the Kenya Kwanza administration has been implemented, describing recent briefings as a “charade.” Speaking on Wednesday, Sifuna criticized the committee tasked with overseeing the agenda for failing to submit its final…
Suba South Member of Parliament Caroli Omondi has dismissed the 10-point agenda released jointly by the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as inadequate and misleading. Speaking during a ‘Linda Mwananchi’ press briefing on Wednesday, Omondi, who belongs to a rival ODM faction, criticized the report…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has postponed the Kisumu County party delegates’ elections that were originally scheduled for Friday, March 6, 2026. In a letter to the Chairperson of the ODM National Elections Coordination Committee, party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga cited intelligence reports indicating a highly polarized political environment as…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has announced a Special Delegates Convention scheduled for March 27, 2026, in Nairobi, amid growing internal divisions that have triggered a significant leadership dispute within the party. In a formal notice dated March 5, ODM Deputy Secretary General Catherine Omanyo confirmed that the convention will…
Members of the Linda Mwananchi faction have formally opposed an attempt to register their movement as a political party, citing concerns of fraud and misrepresentation. Through their advocates, Henia Anzala & Associates, the faction wrote to the Registrar of Political Parties after learning from a newspaper article that one Charles…
The long-standing schism within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has now extended into the party’s entertainment sector, as the two warring factions restructure their DJ units and redefine their musical approaches. DJ Spider, a veteran entertainer who has energized Raila Odinga-led rallies for nearly a decade, has confirmed that he…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has raised a preliminary objection seeking to have a complaint filed by Edwin Sifuna struck out at the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT), arguing that the matter is premature and outside the tribunal’s jurisdiction. The Complaint Sifuna has sued ODM and the Registrar of Political…
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has dismissed allegations of a security breach at Kisumu International Airport (KIA) on Saturday, following claims by opposition leaders that unauthorised groups gained access to the facility. Allegations by ODM Leaders Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, both members of the…