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Politics
How Oketch Salah became a key voice in ODM almost overnight
Oketch Salah, a polished businessman, rose rapidly in ODM politics, leveraging proximity to Raila Odinga, money, and influence, leaving allies impressed, critics suspicious, and questions lingering.
By Harold Odhiambo
22h ago
Moses, who was appointed a director in Machakos County in January 2024, oversaw general administrative functions and coordinated activities across directorates.
By Joan Oyiela
1d ago
By Raymond Muthee
2d ago
By Raymond Muthee
2d ago
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2d ago
By Molly Chebet
4d ago
Photos shared by the governor online show her handing out cartons labelled 100% natural milk, bearing the Machakos County Government logo and a NOT FOR SALE disclaimer.
By Raymond Muthee
2d ago
The coffins were part of a funeral held for several street children who had died in recent months.
By Molly Chebet
4d ago
Governor Susan Kihika has accused Senator Aaron Cheruiyot of stirring ethnic tensions in the county and warned him against interfering in its politics, sparking a heated online debate.
By Raymond Muthee
5d ago
UDA is set to launch a leadership school later this year after a delegation visited China to study the Communist Party’s experience in cadre training, governance, and grassroots organisation.
By Raymond Muthee
5d ago
Winnie Odinga’s bold emergence after Raila’s death has ignited a fierce struggle over legacy, leadership, and ODM’s political future.
By David Odongo and Brian Kisanji
6d ago
The advisory follows a string of misinformation, including false reports about Kenyatta’s health and fabricated videos or quotes that misrepresent his political views.
By Joan Oyiela
1w ago
Winnie emphasised that Salah was virtually unknown to the family, and that his public statements were not only inaccurate but potentially harmful.
By Gloria Bridget Ochwada
1w ago
Senators further questioned the justification for the expenditure, arguing that even legally borrowed funds must serve a clear public purpose.
By Gloria Bridget Ochwada
1w ago
Her appearance at the high-level engagement comes just hours after she publicly accused allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of orchestrating chaos during a church service in Othaya.
By Raymond Muthee
1w ago
Rigathi Gachagua has broken his silence following a chaotic church service in Othaya, describing it as a failed assassination attempt and thanking residents who helped evacuate him to safety.
By Raymond Muthee
1w ago
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