IEBC Sets Date for Ol Kalou By-Election After Seat is Declared Vacant

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has scheduled the Ol Kalou Constituency by-election for Thursday, July 16, 2026. This follows the recent death of the area's Member of Parliament.

Spotlight turns to ODM 'experts' in Ruto's regime as crises pile up

Following a political handshake, ODM 'experts' joined President William Ruto's government in 2024, with hopes they would stabilize the economy and steer the UDA administration. However, as multiple crises mount, scrutiny is now turning towards these appointees.

Battle for Baba's party heats up as rival ODM faction lands in Kisumu

A rival faction of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), known as Linda Mwananchi, is holding its first rally in Kisumu, intensifying the internal battle for control of the party and potentially fragmenting the Nyanza vote.

Zoning clamour threatens unity in Opposition and Broad-Based camp

The push for political zoning ahead of the 2027 General Election is creating divisions within both the ruling coalition and the Opposition. This strategy threatens the stability of the alliance between UDA and ODM, while also presenting a unity test for Opposition parties facing upcoming by-elections.

We'll back Orengo to unseat Ruto, ODM Linda Mwananchi faction

A faction within the ODM party, calling itself the Linda Mwananchi faction, has declared Siaya Governor James Orengo as the Acting ODM Party leader and a potential challenger to President William Ruto in the 2027 general election.

ODM Linda Mwananchi faction attacks William Ruto as Edwin Sifuna rejects Ruto re-election bid