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February 26, 2026
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Senior County Official Suspended for Criticising Governor Orengo

Senior County Official Suspended for Criticising Governor Orengo

It remains to be seen whether the suspended officer will respond within the required timeframe or challenge the disciplinary process through legal channels...

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A Siaya County Information Management Officer, Richard Omondi Odhiambo, has been suspended for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Siaya Governor James Orengo at a political rally.

  • The suspension follows remarks made on Saturday, February 21, during an ODM rally in Kisumu County.
  • Richard Omondi Odhiambo, also known as Makamu, accused Governor Orengo of undermining the party and damaging its political capacity in Ugenya.
  • The Siaya County Government cited gross misconduct and insubordination, asking him to provide a written explanation within seven days.

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