Kenya

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga has rejected allegations that he receives instructions from State House, saying he makes decisions independently based on what he believes is best for his constituents. Oburu said his many years in politics have given him the experience to determine when and how …

President William Ruto has said that his working relationship with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will be founded on equality and mutual benefit. According to the President, the cooperation between the two sides will rely on trust and shared gains. “Our relationship with ODM will be one of equals,” Ruto …

A growing political rivalry is emerging between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, as the two leaders compete for influence in the vote-rich Mt Kenya region. In recent weeks, the two have appeared to mirror each other’s political activities, with each making strategic visits aimed at …

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has pushed forward the repeat Phase III grassroots elections in Nakuru County to prevent a scheduling conflict with the upcoming Safari Rally Kenya set to take place in the region. In a notice issued on March 6, the UDA National Elections Board announced that the …

Mbeere North MP Njeru Leo Wamuthende has rejected the Orange Democratic Movement’s (ODM) call to be given the Deputy President position in the next general elections. Responding to the proposal during ongoing political talks, Wamuthende said the Deputy President’s seat is already occupied and functioning effectively, making ODM’s request impractical. …

Leaders from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are calling for the zoning of political territories, accusing members of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) of encroaching on their traditional support bases under the current broad-based political arrangement. Addressing the media after a four-hour ODM Parliamentary Group meeting in Nairobi on Tuesday, …

Oburu Oginga has called on those disputing his position as leader of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to attend the party’s upcoming National Delegates Conference scheduled for March 27, saying the forum will provide a legitimate and democratic space to address the controversy. Speaking amid claims that his leadership was not …

Molo MP Kimani Kuria has declared that the deputy president’s seat should remain with the current holder, Prof Kithure Kindiki, amid growing political collaboration between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and the ruling party. His comments follow signals from ODM leaders that the party intends to seek a greater share …

Gladys Wanga has dismissed claims that she played a part in the resignation of Oyugi Magwanga, even as she formally accepted his exit and declared the deputy governor’s seat vacant with immediate effect. In a statement released Friday through the Governor’s Office, Wanga confirmed receiving Magwanga’s resignation letter dated February …

President William Ruto has praised United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidates for their clean sweep in Thursday’s by-elections, thanking voters across Isiolo South Constituency, West Kabras, Muminji, and Evurore wards for supporting the ruling party. In a post on X on Friday, the President described the victories as evidence that UDA …