The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has officially confirmed Oburu Odinga as its party leader, following five months in an acting capacity. His election was ratified during a Special Delegates Conference on Friday, March 27, at Jamhuri Grounds in Nairobi, where party members expressed full confidence in his leadership. “Now that we have a proposer and…
A faction within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), branded “Linda Mwananchi” and led by Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino, has announced plans to hold a parallel National Delegates Conference (NDC) in Nairobi, escalating internal tensions within the party. The group says the “People’s NDC” will provide an alternative platform for grassroots members who feel sidelined…
Nairobi County senator Edwin Sifuna, a candidate under the Linda Mwananchi movement, has raised alarm over the mysterious disappearance of Raphael Tuju, who has reportedly been missing for over 24 hours. In a strongly worded statement, Sifuna urged the public not to dismiss the matter as a private issue, warning that it reflects a broader…
Edwin Sifuna has claimed he is facing growing pressure and frustration from the government as he continues to champion the Linda Mwananchi movement. Speaking on Friday during the People’s Dialogue Festival at Uhuru Park, the outspoken senator alleged that efforts by his faction to mobilise supporters through digital platforms have repeatedly been sabotaged. According to…
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino on Sunday addressed speculation about his political relationship with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna during an interview on Citizen Sunday Live, hosted by Jeff Koinange. Speaking candidly on the popular Citizen TV program, Owino dismissed claims of rivalry between the two youthful leaders, framing their relationship as complementary rather…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi has issued a strong warning to the party’s top leadership, stating that he would be unable to continue serving in ODM if Secretary General Edwin Sifuna is forced out. Addressing supporters in Bungoma on Tuesday, #Osotsi defended Sifuna, saying his political positions have remained consistent and…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Odinga has sharply criticized the party’s Secretary General, Senator Edwin Sifuna, over remarks he made during a recent Citizen TV interview with Yvonne Okwara. In a strongly worded letter dated Friday, Oburu accused Sifuna of advancing personal views under the guise of official party positions, warning that such conduct…
Mounting infighting within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has pushed Raila Odinga’s widow, Ida Odinga, to publicly intervene, urging rival factions to rein in their disputes before they fracture the party he built. Mama Ida broke her silence on Wednesday, January 7, while speaking during Raila Odinga’s birthday commemoration ceremony in Nairobi, using the solemn…