Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has joined the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and announced that he will seek a second term in office on the party’s ticket in the 2027 General Election. The move signals a major shift in Sakaja’s political affiliation ahead of the polls, following months of speculation about …
Read More »Ruth Odinga Threatens to Quit ODM Over Justice and Democracy
Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has signalled that she is prepared to walk away from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) if that is what it takes to defend justice and democracy, saying her allegiance is to the principles her late brother, Raila Odinga, stood for. Ruth spoke on Thursday at …
Read More »Ida Odinga Breaks Silence on Oburu’s Health
Ida Odinga, widow of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has assured Kenyans that Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga is in good health and taking time off on medical advice. Speaking on Thursday at Migwena Cultural Grounds in Bondo, Siaya County, during the first anniversary of Raila’s death, Ida …
Read More »“Life Without Raila Is Hard” — Winnie Odinga Opens Up
Winnie Odinga has said that her family is still coming to terms with life following the death of former ODM leader Raila Odinga, describing the period as emotionally demanding and life-changing. The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP, who is also Raila’s youngest daughter, said the loss has been difficult …
Read More »Cherargei: ODM to Sack Sifuna Over Alleged Betrayal
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has claimed that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is preparing to discipline Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, including removing him from his role as party Secretary General. Cherargei alleged that ODM intends to strip Sifuna of the position this week, accusing him of undermining both the party …
Read More »Mombasa Governor Nassir Pushes for ODM Talks Over Internal Rifts
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir has called for an urgent meeting within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to address growing internal divisions within the party. Nassir, who is the party’s deputy leader, said he has formally asked ODM leader Oburu Oginga to convene a Central Management Committee (CMC) meeting to …
Read More »Winnie Odinga Calls for Review of ODM-Ruto ‘Complicated’ Deal
EALA MP Winnie Odinga has urged the ODM Party to return to its members and clarify its position on the party’s role within President William Ruto’s broad-based government. Winnie described ODM’s current relationship with the ruling UDA Party as “complicated,” noting that the party had previously entrusted Raila Odinga with …
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