The Online Kenyan Logo

The Online Kenyan

G
Originally published by Ghafla! (Entertainment)
📰 Read Full Article
entertainment
February 19, 2026
23h ago

Oketch Salah Fires Back At Ruth Odinga In Bitter Succession Row

Oketch Salah Fires Back At Ruth Odinga In Bitter Succession Row

The internal stability of the late Raila Odinga’s family has fractured into a public spectacle of loyalty tests and political maneuvering. In a scathing “reality check” issued on Thursday, February 19, 2026, businessman Oketch Salah—the self-proclaimed ‘adopted son’ o..

✨ Key Highlights

A bitter succession row has erupted within the Odinga family, with businessman Oketch Salah, claiming to be the late Raila Odinga’s ‘adopted son,’ publicly clashing with Kisumu Women Representative Ruth Odinga.

  • Salah criticized Ruth Odinga for challenging her elder brother, Oburu Odinga, who he claims is the current party leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
  • He revealed that he arranged Ruth's business class ticket to India, enabling her to see her brother one final time.
  • Salah reiterated his explosive claim that Raila Odinga intended to endorse President William Ruto for a second term in 2027.

Continue Reading

Read the complete article from Ghafla! (Entertainment)

📰 Read Full Article
Advertisement

Related News

ODM functions in epic war to take over Raila bases
Video

ODM functions in epic war to take over Raila bases

T
The Star (Youtube)
14h ago
Why Oburu could have it rough consolidating Western's vote-rich bloc
politics23h ago

Why Oburu could have it rough consolidating Western's vote-rich bloc

Oburu Odinga may face challenges in consolidating the Western Kenya vote-rich bloc, a region traditionally loyal to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).

S
Standard Politics
📰 Read Full Story
JKL interview | Post - Raila blues [Part 3]
Video

JKL interview | Post - Raila blues [Part 3]

C
Citizen TV (Youtube)
1d ago
JKL interview | Post - Raila blues [Part 1]
Video

JKL interview | Post - Raila blues [Part 1]

C
Citizen TV (Youtube)
1d ago
Gladys Wanga Issues Demand to Parliament Over Ruto-Raila's 10-Point Agenda
top1d ago

Gladys Wanga Issues Demand to Parliament Over Ruto-Raila's 10-Point Agenda

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) chairperson Gladys Wanga has demanded immediate compensation for victims of past demonstrations, urging Members of Parliament to allocate funds for those injured and the families of those who died. Speaking in Rongi, Migori County on Wednesday, February 18, Wanga emphasized that this compensation is a non-negotiable part of the 10-point agenda signed by President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

K
Kenyans
📰 Read Full Story
Advertisement