Suba south MP caroli Omondi while speaking during a Linda Mwananchi rally in Kisumu. Photo/Caroli Omondi

Caroli Omondi: Linda Wananchi will have its own party and Presidential candidate

The Linda Wananchi movement has announced plans to transform itself into a fully fledged political party and field its own presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a televised interview on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, Suba South MP Caroli Omondi said the group could no longer continue operating within the Orange Democratic…

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Mumias East MP Peter Salasya was speaking in Ol Kalou while campaigning for the DCP candidate. PHOTO/Peter Salasya

Salasya warns opposition against undermining regional kingpins ahead of 2027 polls

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has urged opposition leaders to stop judging political influence by the size of individual rallies, warning that such comparisons could fracture the emerging anti-Ruto alliance and weaken its chances in the 2027 General Election. In a statement on Monday, July 27, 2026, Salasya argued that political capital is built over…

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Sifuna seeks Senate probe into CRB hiring rules, pay gaps, delayed engineer registration

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has petitioned the Senate to investigate issues affecting Kenyan workers and job seekers, including the growing use of Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) records in recruitment, salary disparities in international organizations, delays in the registration of graduate engineers, and pending payments owed to former sugar company employees. Sifuna first sought a statement…

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Calm in Kericho as police tighten security over Saba Saba protests

Calm prevailed across Kericho County on Monday despite calls by activists to hold Saba Saba demonstrations, with businesses operating normally under heightened security. Security officers maintained patrols in major towns and trading centres as residents went about their daily activities without disruption. Several business owners welcomed the peaceful atmosphere, saying demonstrations would further strain an…

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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna at a past event. PHOTO/@edwinsifuna/X

Saba Saba: Sifuna mourns Vincent Osiemo, says Kenya still grappling with political violence

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has paid tribute to victims of Kenya’s pro-democracy struggle while condemning the persistence of political violence, following the death of Vincent Osiemo in Keumbu, Kisii County. In a statement on Tuesday , July 7, 2026 issued to mark this year’s Saba Saba commemorations, Sifuna said the day honours Kenyans who sacrificed…

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Alai claims plot to oust Sifuna as ODM secretary general was thwarted

Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has sparked fresh controversy within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), alleging a high-stakes internal “game” aimed at protecting Secretary General Edwin Sifuna from removal. Taking to his X account on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Alai claimed that the original intent of the party’s National Delegates Convention (NDC)…

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