Gladys Wanga: The force behind Oburu-Ruto fixers
The ODM chairperson has come out to openly campaign for President Ruto’s re-election as analysts say the Homa Bay governor could be eyeing the running-mate position in 2027...
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Gladys Wanga, the Governor of Homa Bay County, is identified as the central figure in facilitating a meeting between Oburu Odinga and President William Ruto. This engagement is presented as a significant political maneuver.
- The meeting aimed to bridge political divides and foster dialogue.
- Key individuals involved include Gladys Wanga, Oburu Odinga, and President William Ruto.
- The article highlights Wanga's role as a facilitator in high-level political discussions.
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Gladys Wanga Facilitates Oburu-Ruto Meeting Amid ODM Factional Tensions - March 2026
Gladys Wanga, the Governor of Homa Bay County, is identified as the central figure in facilitating a meeting between Oburu Odinga and President William Ruto, presented as a significant political maneuver. Wanga has been sharply criticized by allies of Deputy President William Ruto, who have labeled her as the Deputy President's "spanner girl." A significant rift is evident between Governor Wanga and Principal Secretary for Roads John Omollo over the management and distribution of development projects in Homa Bay County.
