Tag: #Odm
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Amisi Accuses Joho, Oparanya of Staying Away During Raila’s Toughest Moments
Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi has accused some leaders within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) of failing to stand with the late opposition chief Raila Odinga during some of the most difficult moments of his political career. Speaking during a podcast this week, Amisi questioned the commitment of a section of politicians who, according…
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Mbadi, Ruth Odinga Clash Over ODM Leadership as Succession Tensions Rise
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has publicly clashed with Ruth Odinga in the latest sign of growing tensions within Orange Democratic Movement over the party’s leadership direction. Speaking during an ODM gathering, Mbadi appeared to rebuke Ruth Odinga, insisting that members must respect the current party hierarchy led by Oburu Odinga. In a strongly worded…
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Oparanya: Chasing out Sifuna was a Blunder
Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has claimed that the recent activities happening in their ODM Party have made it hard campaigning for William Ruto. Speaking in a local party function on Friday, Oparanya stated that the current ODM leadership has mismanaged the unity of the party especially on matters Edwin Sifuna. “Mmefanya kazi yetu kuwa…
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Otiende Amollo: I Warned Oburu Against Touching Sifuna
Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo has hinted at joining Linda Mwananchi team led by Edwin Sifuna. In his address on Friday, according to a clip that has since went viral on social media, the two-term lawmaker remarked how Party leader Oburu Odinga blundered chasing out Secretary General Edwin Sifuna and why this is now…
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Tina Ogal Joins ODM, Declares Bid for Embakasi East Parliamentary Seat
Veteran journalist Tina Ogal has officially joined the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ahead of the 2027 General Election and declared her interest in the Embakasi East parliamentary seat. Her entry sets the stage for a potential contest with the incumbent MP, Babu Owino. Ogal was unveiled during a party event held on April 28 and…
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We mishandled Sifuna Issue and it’s Costing us – Millie Odhiambo
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has said recent disciplinary moves within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) targeting Secretary General Edwin Sifuna may have backfired, instead strengthening his political standing. Speaking amid growing debate within the party, Odhiambo argued that attempts to censure Sifuna have only elevated his profile both internally and among ODM supporters. According…
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ODM Moves to Oust Edwin Sifuna as Party Infighting Escalates
A deepening power struggle within the Orange Democratic Movement has now escalated into a formal push to eject Edwin Sifuna from his influential role as Secretary General, signaling a decisive shift in the party’s internal dynamics. In a letter dated Thursday, April 2, and signed by party chairperson Gladys Wanga, Sifuna was summoned to appear…
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Sifuna Continues to Survive Ouster
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has thrown out a case contesting the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as Secretary-General of the Orange Democratic Movement, delivering a significant setback to the Linda Mwananchi faction aligned with him. In a ruling issued on Thursday, March 26, the tribunal’s acting chairperson Gad Gathu determined that the body…
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Kindiki Tells ODM to Target Other Seats, Rules Out Presidency and DP Contest in Broad-Based Deal
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged leaders allied to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to shift their focus to other elective positions instead of agitating for the presidency and deputy presidency under the emerging broad-based political arrangement. Speaking on Friday, February 27, Suba South for a women enteprise empowerment funds drive hosted by the National…
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Analyst Delivers bad News for ODM
Political analyst Odoyo Owidi has sensationally claimed that the majority of Western Kenya politicians left ODM before the death of Raila Odinga. Speaking on a TV show, Owidi recounted an event in Kakamega where Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna reportedly told the late Raila Odinga to his face that if ODM were to cooperate with UDA,…