NAIROBI,KENYA: Babu Owino condemns Sifuna removal from the ODM Secretary-General position, calling it unconstitutional and politically motivated amid rising tensions in the party. Embakasi MP and lifetime ODM member Babu Owino has strongly condemned the removal of Sifuna from office, describing it as a blatant violation of the party’s constitution and principles. Speaking during a…
Sifuna claims he is still ODM Secretary-General, escalating a deepening leadership crisis within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) after the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) announced in Mombasa that he had been removed from office. In a statement released during a press briefing, Edwin Sifuna dismissed claims that he had been fired, insisting that no…
President William Ruto & Deputy Kithure Kindiki inspect the Kulamawe–Garbatulla section of the 750km Isiolo–Mandera road, part of the Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project.
MOMBASA, Kenya — Peter Mackenzie charged over further 52 cult deaths, prosecutors said Wednesday, linking the self-proclaimed preacher of the Good News International ministry to the infamous Shakahola starvation cult that killed more than 400 people. The charges were filed at Mombasa Law Courts, where Mackenzie and seven co-accused were arraigned on multiple counts, including…
MOMBASA, Kenya — Sifuna removed as ODM Secretary-General by his deputy, according to a statement issued by Deputy Secretary-General Hon. Catherine Omanyo during a press briefing held in Mombasa amid the ongoing National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. Speaking to journalists at the NEC venue, Omanyo said the decision was immediate and binding. She confirmed that…
The High Court has summoned a key witness to testify in proceedings related to the mysterious disappearance of security expert Mwenda Mbijiwe. Justice Martin Moya ordered the witness to appear in court following an application by Evans Ondieki, the lawyer representing Mbijiwe’s family, during a hearing of the case. In an affidavit filed before the…
Protest victims have petitioned both the Supreme Court and the National Assembly seeking the withdrawal of court cases they say are preventing them from receiving compensation. The group, led by the Integrated Development Network–Kenya (IDN-Kenya), argues that ongoing litigation has stalled implementation of a compensation framework for those killed or injured during last year’s demonstrations….
Sifuna skips Mombasa ODM NEC meeting as tensions within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) continue to rise, highlighting a deepening leadership divide less than two years before the 2027 general election. The absence of Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna and Senator Godfrey Osotsi at Tuesday’s crucial National Executive Committee (NEC) session has sent shockwaves through the party,…
Oburu Oginga ODM NEC Sifuna ouster discussions have dominated the political landscape as the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) prepares for a critical National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Mombasa, amid rising internal tensions and speculation over the future of Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna. NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 11 — ODM Acting Party Leader Oburu Oginga is scheduled…
Public Servants across the country are set to undergo mandatory payroll reforms after the cabinet sanctioned immediate measures to stabilize the payroll system and tighten controls over public funds after a special audit revealed widespread irregularities in the government’s Human Resource Information System (HRIS-K) system, including unauthorized payments and compromised cybersecurity safeguards. According to the…
