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Oburu: ODM-UDA victory will advance Raila’s ‘third struggle’
According to the ODM leader, Raila was central to Kenya’s efforts to expand democratic space and reform the country’s political system.
ODM
2027 Election
Sakaja leaves door open for ODM switch amid growing political pressure
Despite the growing speculation, Sakaja maintained that he has not formally announced his exit from UDA. He said he will consider the position of his supporters, whom he described as central to any decision he makes.
2027 Election
Ruto: My real campaign is yet to begin
The President questioned what he described as a lack of clear plans among his political opponents, saying voters should look at what leaders have delivered rather than the political messages they use during campaigns.
Politics
Ruto recounts final dinner, phone call with Raila before his death
The President in a pre-recorded interview said their last face-to-face meeting happened after Raila returned to Nairobi from Malindi, where he had gone after doctors advised him to seek a warmer climate.
Politics
Mtoto wa simba ni simba! Mama Ida backs son’s Kibra political bid
Raila Junior was present during the celebrations when his mother told Kibra leaders that they should help him understand the constituency and advise him as he takes his first steps into elective politics.
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Political Parties Funding: How Money Is Shared
The Political Parties Fund has unveiled its allocations for the 2026/27 financial year, with UDA receiving Sh549.9 million and ODM Sh293.8 million
News
UDA, ODM to receive Sh844m from Political Parties Fund
The notice, dated August 17,2026 and signed by Registrar of Political Parties J.C. Lorionokou, lists 48 political parties as eligible to receive funding during the financial year.
Politics
Kajiado Governor Lenku warns ODM against backing Metito, demands apology
Speaking during an event in Ewuaso Oonkidong'i Ward, Kajiado on Saturday, Lenku said he would not tolerate what he called “ODM party cartels” campaigning for non-ODM candidates and demanded an apology from party leader Oburu Oginga over the incident.
2027 Election
Passaris drops Makadara bid, announces third term as Nairobi Woman Rep
On February 23, Passaris announced that she would vie for the Makadara MP position, saying the move would give her a chance to play a bigger role in the constituency's development.
Exclusives
Safina’s Joakim Simiyu declares bid for Nairobi Senate seat
Simiyu said his campaign would centre on legislation, oversight and protecting devolution, arguing that the senator's responsibility is to speak for all residents regardless of their political affiliations
Politics
Tribunal sets September 10 for ruling on Sifuna’s ODM removal case
The ruling is expected to determine whether the Tribunal can proceed to consider the substance of Sifuna's challenge or whether his case was improperly filed and should be dismissed on jurisdictional grounds.
Politics
Jumwa accuses Duale of hypocrisy in fresh political clash
Duale claimed that he sat next to Jumwa in Cabinet and would sometimes assist her in reading and explaining Cabinet papers. He further alleged that she occasionally struggled to explain issues contained in the documents, prompting him to intervene