Sifuna’s defiance coincides with the launch of “Kenya Moja,” a new political formation he’s spearheading alongside several opposition MPs.
With Odinga having warmed to Ruto through bipartisan dialogue, Kenyatta potentially repositioning himself, and new political formations emerging, the traditional alliance patterns appear increasingly fluid.
Ruto himself has previously hinted at the possibility of selecting a female running mate, suggesting that the gender factor isn’t just wishful thinking, it’s a serious...
The analyst predicted that “in 2027, we are likely to see Gachagua and Ruto come together based on national equality, while Raila will be marginalised”.
“We have to protect the rights of people to speak. If Sifuna has spoken, he has a right to speak,”
For Raila, it represents perhaps his most significant act of statesmanship choosing country over party politics at considerable personal political cost.
“If there’s going to be any dialogue, it should be people-driven,” Maraga declared, emphasizing that such conversations must emerge from genuine public demand rather than government...
The MP also agreed with Morara’s controversial stance that the much-discussed “Gen Z revolution” is largely non-existent.
Odinga’s proposal comes against the backdrop of sustained youth-led demonstrations that have rocked Kenya since late June.
“Tusiende uchaguzi wa 2027 na hasira mingi,” he cautioned, urging leaders not to let anger fester until the next electoral cycle.
However, he ruled out joining them in the protests physically, stating that while he may not be in the streets, he remains firmly behind them in...
Odinga’s statement from Bangkok carries particular weight as it directly challenges President William Ruto’s administration to take decisive action.
According to Amnesty International Kenya, at least 65 people were killed, 89 forcibly disappeared, and thousands arrested during the 2024 protests alone.
The Standard Group has faced scrutiny from political circles for its hard-hitting exposés on Kenya’s political system.
Sifuna urged ODM members to remain steadfast and wait for Raila’s directive upon his return.
"I want Nairobi to remain united and strong. My son here will take charge," Raila said, pointing at Sakaja during the prayer meeting at the Bomas...
Coast Elected leaders allied to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have endorsed former Mombasa Governor Hassan Ali Joho for president in 2027. The leaders said it...
Former Nairobi Governor Dr. Evans Kidero has ditched Raila Odinga’s ODM in his quest to become the next governor of Homa Bay County. Kidero made the...
If Kenyans went to the polls today, Azimio la Umoja presidential aspirant Raila Odinga will win a majority of the votes in Mombasa County. This is...
President Uhuru Kenyatta used his address to Mt Kenya leaders yesterday to make a strong pitch for ODM leader Raila Odinga’s presidential bid and explain his...