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Irungu Kang'ata involved in accident at Nairobi meeting, to take a month off-duty

Governor Irungu Kang'ata will take a month off from physical office duties after injuring his heel tendons, with the Deputy Governor and county finance chief covering engagements.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-18 13:10:00
Suna East MP Junet Mohammed publicly warned Oketch Salah against branding Orange Democratic Movement merchandise with President William Ruto’s image, deepening internal party tensions.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-16 10:54:31
Kitengela erupted in chants as Edwin Sifuna, flanked by Orengo and Babu Owino, declared he remains ODM SG despite his contested ouster, amid teargas disruptions at the Linda Mwananchi rally.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-15 15:59:18
Namwamba fired back, insisting his departure was a voluntary resignation fueled by internal "shenanigans" rather than a forced ouster.
By Tania Omusale 2026-02-12 13:17:33
Sifuna highlighted procedural flaws in his removal, pointing to a public notice issued on February 3 regarding leadership changes that requested input for a period that had already lapsed.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-12 11:43:15
Gachagua has reinforced his campaign vehicles with heavy-duty steel mesh and riot-ready modifications following a series of violent attacks and disruptions at his rallies across Central Kenya.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-10 14:31:35
Salasya said the initiative is designed to prepare a new generation of leaders for upcoming political contests by equipping them with skills and knowledge needed to navigate leadership.
By Tania Omusale 2026-02-10 13:16:04
CS John Mbadi has called for ODM SG Edwin Sifuna to leave the party, accusing him of being conflicted, as tensions rise over a leadership rift between the party’s older and younger factions.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-09 12:16:33
Rachael Shebesh, long absent from politics, has declared her support for President Ruto and launched a grassroots movement ahead of the 2027 elections.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-08 13:43:03
Millicent Omanga has ignited political speculation after sharing cosy moments with DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua at a Kiambu ruracio, days after posting cryptic messages about her party allegiance.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-02-07 18:37:52
In the statement addressed directly to Wanga, he said his actions had only one intention to “popularise and strengthen ODM” and added that, in the process, he may have offended the party chairlady.
By Boniface Mithika 2026-02-07 12:35:00
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 2026-02-06 09:45:35