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Winnie had publicly called for a National Delegates Convention (NDC) to decide the party’s strategic approach to the pact with President Ruto’s govern...
She urged the party’s highest decision-making organ to intervene, asserting that the matter is too complicated for the current officials.
Owino also used the national platform to issue a stern warning to the national government, promising a return to mass action if the economic situation...
Differences in tone, thought, and political direction among party leaders have exposed a widening rift that could jeopardise ODM’s future.
He stressed that it is Ruto who needs ODM, not the other way around, as the president has failed to live up to Kenyans’ expectations.
Reflecting on the party’s 20-year journey, Winnie said ODM’s identity is inseparable from the struggles that shaped it. She described the movement as...
She addressed hundreds of young delegates in Mombasa on Friday during the second day of ODM at 20 celebrations, urging the youth to take up leadership...
The NGC also approved Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir, Godfrey Osotsi, and Simba Arati as Deputy Party Leaders (DPLs).
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka, and former Assistant Minister Julia Ojiambo have also been invited.
In the run-up to the 2007 elections, ODM-Kenya was thrown into disarray after a bitter fallout between Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka over the party...
Political observers who spoke to the Eastleigh Voice described Oburu’s remarks as politically explosive. Already, a group of Meru politicians allied t...
At a meeting chaired by Kisii Governor Simba Arati, one of the three ODM deputy party leaders, the leaders announced that ODM tickets would only be gi...
Oburu dismissed claims that Babu’s ambitions could be blocked, saying the party would ensure a fair nomination process and that no aspirant would be d...
Party Leader Oburu Oginga maintained that the party will only negotiate for top positions from a position of strength, and not desperation.
MP Reuben Ndolo threatened to mobilise supporters to block the celebrations if the party failed to heed his call.
In the wake of Raila Odinga’s death, ODM vows to preserve the historic unity deal with President Ruto, calling on party members to uphold his legacy a...
The ODM Central Management Committee has confirmed Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga as party leader, urging unity and support as the movement enters a new c...
This development came just days after Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir confirmed that the party was scheduled to hold its first Central Committee m...
ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna hosted relatives of Vincent Otieno Ogutu, Evan Onyango Kiche, Josfae Jida Burka, and Josephine Akeng’o, victims of...
He recalled that the slogan “Baba, while you were away” emerged after Raila lost the 2013 elections and faced repeated humiliation by government offic...
He apologised to the family of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and to Kenyans.
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga criticised Kahiga, describing his comments as “primitive, insensitive...
He emphasised that the anniversary would celebrate both the party’s milestone and the late leader’s enduring legacy.
ODM Deputy Party Leader and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi said the late leader had been deeply passionate about the agreement, which sought to address...
The President described ODM as a party with deep national roots and a rich history of struggle for justice and reform. He emphasised that its founder,...
The 17-gun salute, a distinguished military honour, is traditionally reserved for Deputy Presidents, Chief Justices, Speakers of the National Assembly...
Orengo further reaffirmed the importance of ODM and its ideology, stressing that the party must be preserved and its founding principles upheld. He co...
Joho, a long-time ODM member, said the values and principles of the party, instilled in him by Raila, must continue to guide members.
Reflecting on Raila’s political impact, the governor revisited the 2005 constitutional referendum, which he described as a pivotal moment in Kenya’s d...
The Governor emphasised Raila’s role in guaranteeing political peace in the country and called on leaders to emulate him by addressing differences thr...
