Orange Democratic Movement party leader Oburu Odinga has publicly stated that his late brother, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, did not like ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna — a candid revelation that has stirred fresh debate within Kenya’s opposition ranks and cast new light on the internal dynamics of a party still coming to terms…
Orange Democratic Movement leader Oburu Odinga has rejected calls for the resignation of trade and energy cabinet secretaries, saying due process must guide accountability in the ongoing fuel scandal. Speaking during a radio interview on Sunday, 19 April 2026, Oburu said demands for the removal of Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui and Energy Cabinet Secretary…
The Orange Democratic Movement has plunged into an internal crisis after rival factions held parallel National Delegates Conferences, exposing a growing struggle for control following the transition of Raila Odinga. The meetings, staged at Jamhuri Park and Ufangamano House, brought to the surface a widening split between factions aligned to Oburu Oginga and Secretary General…
Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement has launched formal proceedings to exit the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition, escalating a political crisis that threatens to fracture the country’s main opposition alliance ahead of the next general election. The decision, announced following a National Executive Committee meeting in the coastal city of Mombasa, marks the culmination of…
Kenyan opposition leader Oburu Odinga dismissed speculation Monday that he’s seeking to replace the country’s deputy president, attempting to ease tensions as his party negotiates a power-sharing agreement with the ruling coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking at a public event in Kisumu County, Odinga directly addressed Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, saying his Orange…
Orange Democratic Movement party leader Oburu Oginga has definitively ruled out withdrawing from the broad-based government arrangement, signaling the party’s intention to formalize structured negotiations with the United Democratic Alliance ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking amid deepening internal divisions within ODM, the Siaya senator emphasized that abandoning the government partnership would contradict the…
In his first major address since assuming leadership of the Orange Democratic Movement, Oburu Odinga has pledged a measured approach to guiding the Luo community through Kenya’s evolving political terrain, firmly rejecting strategies that would consign the region to permanent opposition. Speaking at a Luo Leaders Forum in Kisumu, Oburu told delegates from Siaya, Kisumu,…
Oburu Oginga Odinga became one of Kenya’s most searched political personalities in 2025, as his brother Raila’s death brought the entire Odinga family under intense public scrutiny.
Mourners gathered under a heavy December sky at Kang’o ka Jaramogi on Saturday to bid farewell to Beryl Achieng’ Odinga, the elder sister of Kenya’s opposition icon Raila Odinga. Just 42 days after the former prime minister himself was buried at the same family mausoleum, politics once again eclipsed personal grief as senior opposition figures…
Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement is pushing for a bigger stake in President William Ruto government, with senior officials openly eyeing the deputy president position as the price for continued support ahead of the 2027 elections. Oburu signals long-term deal Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga, who now leads Orange Democratic Movement after the death of his brother…
