Oburu Oginga, the new leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party, made his first public appearance since returning from Dubai, attending a wedding alongside President William Ruto and other dignitaries. This appearance on Saturday, November 29, addressed speculation about his health and saw him affirm ODM's commitment to working with the government.

• Oburu Oginga stated ODM would continue in a "broad-based government," a stance established before the demise of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
• He congratulated UDA and ODM candidates for wins in the recent by-elections, stating ODM secured three parliamentary seats.
• Key by-election victories were in Magarini Constituency (17,909 votes), Kasipul Constituency (16,819 votes), and Ugunja Constituency (9,447 votes).

President William Ruto attended the wedding of Mohammed Noordin Mohamed Y. Haji, son of NIS Director-General Noordin Haji, in Msalani town, Garissa County on Saturday, November 29.

• The wedding, described as a Nikkah, was an all-white affair signifying purity and peace in Islamic culture.
• Other notable attendees included ODM party leader Oburu Odinga and Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam.
• President Ruto's attendance followed a development tour in Garissa County where he launched the 376-unit Masalani Affordable Housing Project and inaugurated Yusuf Haji Girls' Secondary school.

President William Ruto attended the wedding of Mohammed Noordin Mohamed Y. Haji, son of National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin Haji, on Saturday in Masalani, Ijara Constituency.

• The ceremony was held in Masalani, Ijara Constituency.
• The groom is Mohammed Noordin Mohamed Y. Haji.
• The event highlighted strong ties between the Presidency and security leadership.