KISUMU, Kenya- In light of the unfolding events following Raila’s death, I have argued that we have now entered a true post-Odinga era, an era in which the very machinery that sustained Odingaism has also succumbed to its own tragic inevitability. On October 31st, I introduced this claim; on November 4th, I laid out the…
MOMBASA, Kenya-Siaya Senator Dr Oburu Oginga has been confirmed as the new Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader following a special National Governing Council (NGC) meeting held in Mombasa on Thursday, November 12th. Dr Oburu, who has been holding fort in an acting capacity since the untimely passing of his party’s leader, the late Raila…
NAIROBI, Kenya – Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has established three new service delivery coordination units in Nairobi and promoted several County Commissioners across the country. This comprehensive restructuring initiative aims to improve public service delivery, following the recently concluded Jukwaa La Usalama public forums held nationwide. In a gazette notice…
KISUMU, Kenya, November 11th –The European Union and the State Department for Correctional Services have collaborated in installing a Sh 5.9 million solar system at the Kisumu Maximum Security Prison located in the Kodiaga area. EU Ambassador to Kenya Henriette Geiger said the entire system would go a long way in improving service delivery, such…
“We were held incommunicado, tortured and starved at Kasenyi Military Barracks in Entebbe for 39 days,” says Njagi and Oyoo. MBALE, Uganda, 9th November -Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed that the country’s security authorities had arrested two Kenyan human rights activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo. The two, he said, are ‘experts in riots’…
OBAMBO, Kisumu West, November 8 –An Anglican clergy member has kicked off a storm by questioning the relevance of the broad-based government to the Luo community, stating that the hoi polloi (average person) in the region are still struggling to make ends meet. Reverend Charles Ong’injo, head of the Diocese of Maseno South, noted that…
He stated that those who referred to Odinga as “Mganga” or “Mchawi” (Swahili terms for witch doctor) had their own reasons for doing so. BONDO, November 2025 –The Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Dr Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, has dismissed claims that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga believed in witchcraft. Musyoka also clarified that Odinga is…
BONDO, Kenya, 7th November 2025—The Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) party leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, has made a passionate appeal to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) top leaders and members for a close working relationship to champion the democratic ideals that the fallen former premier, Raila Odinga, relentlessly fought for the benefit of the country. Recounting the…
Kisumu ODM leaders call for unity and support for Dr Oburu following Raila Odinga’s death KISUMU, Kenya, November 4th – ODM grassroots mobilisers, opinion leaders, and shapers in Kisumu County have called on party leaders at all levels to present a unified front to avoid confusing their nationwide supporters during this period of loss. This…
KISUMU, Kenya, November 4th –A Kisumu contractor has joined the race for the Kisumu Central constituency seat as the list of contenders continues to swell. Mr George Ong’udi, who is also the Chairperson of the Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK), Kisumu branch, said he has been consulting residents of the electoral area who have approved…