ODM

ODM leaders from Homa Bay County have promised to unite to help President William Ruto secure votes in the region.

June 04, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

The Linda Mwananchi group within ODM plans a major meeting in Thika on June 14 as part of efforts to build itself as a national movement ahead of the 2027 election.

Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya has warned ODM's Linda Ground faction, led by Oburu Odinga, that the Western region may reconsider its political allegiance if sidelined. He spoke in Lugari, Kakamega County, on April 24.

April 19, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Dr Raymond Omollo, visited Kisumu yesterday, issuing stern warnings to political gangs planning to disrupt a Linda Mwananchi meeting. He promised tough action against paid thugs inciting violence in Nyanza. The ODM-affiliated group's rally, led by James Orengo, Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino, is scheduled for April 26.

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna is fighting back legally and politically against the National Executive Committee (NEC)'s decision to strip him of his position. The party accuses him of breaching discipline, including criticizing the ODM-UDA agreement and joining activities without permission. He has until April 8 to respond in writing and April 10 to appear before a panel.

March 30, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Leaders of the Linda Mwananchi faction have intensified their campaign with a visit to Mombasa, greeted by a large crowd while criticizing ODM leadership and President Ruto's government. They stressed that separating from ODM is inevitable to restore the party's original principles. Godfrey Osotsi announced his official joining after his removal from ODM.