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Jalang’o Declares Bid for Nairobi Senate Seat, Accuses Sifuna of Failing Residents
Feb 25, 2026

Jalang’o Declares Bid for Nairobi Senate Seat, Accuses Sifuna of Failing Residents

Lang’ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, popularly known as Jalang’o, has launched a sharp critique of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, claiming he has failed to deliver effective representation and oversight for Nairobians.

By John Mutanyi


 Sifuna, Babu Owino Visit Slain Vincent Ayomo’s Family, Pledge to Take Care of Funeral Expenses
Feb 23, 2026

Sifuna, Babu Owino Visit Slain Vincent Ayomo’s Family, Pledge to Take Care of Funeral Expenses

Sifuna claims flight details for Kakamega visit was leaked to Interior ministry.
Feb 22, 2026

Sifuna claims flight details for Kakamega visit was leaked to Interior ministry.

‘Leave if You’re Uncomfortable!’ Oburu Oginga Tells Off Sifuna-Led ODM Rebel Faction
Feb 22, 2026

‘Leave if You’re Uncomfortable!’ Oburu Oginga Tells Off Sifuna-Led ODM Rebel Faction

Uhuru Kenyatta Turns Down Unannounced Youth Visit to His Ichaweri Residence
Feb 22, 2026

Uhuru Kenyatta Turns Down Unannounced Youth Visit to His Ichaweri Residence

Nigerian Pastor Who Prophesied Ruto’s 2022 Win Predicts 2027 Election Outcomes
Feb 20, 2026

Nigerian Pastor Who Prophesied Ruto’s 2022 Win Predicts 2027 Election Outcomes

 Sifuna says,Donated sound truck stoned in Kisumu
Feb 20, 2026

Sifuna says,Donated sound truck stoned in Kisumu

ODM Firmly Targets Deputy Presidency in Upcoming Coalition Talks
Feb 20, 2026

ODM Firmly Targets Deputy Presidency in Upcoming Coalition Talks

Opposition Ditches Police Talks, Vows Private Prosecution of 12 Officers and 2 MPs
Feb 20, 2026

Opposition Ditches Police Talks, Vows Private Prosecution of 12 Officers and 2 MPs

High Court Grants Ferdinand Waititu Bail Reprieve, Reduces Terms to Ksh 20 Million Cash
Feb 18, 2026

High Court Grants Ferdinand Waititu Bail Reprieve, Reduces Terms to Ksh 20 Million Cash

Babu Owino Condemns Ruto-Sakaja Pact as Unconstitutional
Feb 18, 2026

Babu Owino Condemns Ruto-Sakaja Pact as Unconstitutional

Ichung'wah Reveals Corrupt Officials' Role in Trafficking Over 1,000 Kenyans to Fight in Russia's Ukraine War
Feb 18, 2026

Ichung'wah Reveals Corrupt Officials' Role in Trafficking Over 1,000 Kenyans to Fight in Russia's Ukraine War

Sifuna Declares Ruto-Sakaja Agreement Unconstitutional, Lists 4 Steps to Restore County Power
Feb 18, 2026

Sifuna Declares Ruto-Sakaja Agreement Unconstitutional, Lists 4 Steps to Restore County Power

One Confirmed Dead as Police Disrupt Sifuna's Gathering
Feb 16, 2026

One Confirmed Dead as Police Disrupt Sifuna's Gathering

Gachagua Accuses IG Kanja of Hiding, Vows Massive 100,000-Strong March to Harambee House on Friday
Feb 16, 2026

Gachagua Accuses IG Kanja of Hiding, Vows Massive 100,000-Strong March to Harambee House on Friday

Kindiki Firmly Rejects Succession Speculation: 'The DP Seat Is Not Going Anywhere'
Feb 16, 2026

Kindiki Firmly Rejects Succession Speculation: 'The DP Seat Is Not Going Anywhere'

Nyali MP Mohammed Ali Defects from UDA to United Opposition, Eyes Mombasa Governorship in 2027
Feb 16, 2026

Nyali MP Mohammed Ali Defects from UDA to United Opposition, Eyes Mombasa Governorship in 2027

Gachagua Hits Back at Ruto's "Petty Thief" Accusation Over Alleged Relief Food Theft  22 web pages
Feb 15, 2026

Gachagua Hits Back at Ruto's "Petty Thief" Accusation Over Alleged Relief Food Theft 22 web pages

Catholic Bishops Slam Attacks on Churches, Demand Full Investigation
Feb 13, 2026

Catholic Bishops Slam Attacks on Churches, Demand Full Investigation

ODM Now Firmly Targets Deputy President Slot in UDA Coalition Talks  22 web pages
Feb 12, 2026

ODM Now Firmly Targets Deputy President Slot in UDA Coalition Talks 22 web pages

 Uhuru Kenyatta Blamed for Destroying ODM Amid Escalating Party Wrangles.
Feb 12, 2026

Uhuru Kenyatta Blamed for Destroying ODM Amid Escalating Party Wrangles.

Sifuna Vows to Sue Governors Over Defamatory Bribery Claims in Senate Oversight Row
Feb 12, 2026

Sifuna Vows to Sue Governors Over Defamatory Bribery Claims in Senate Oversight Row

Gachagua Snubs Duale’s Debate Offer, Demands Showdown with President Ruto
Feb 12, 2026

Gachagua Snubs Duale’s Debate Offer, Demands Showdown with President Ruto

Court Throws Out Election Petition Challenging Mbeere North MP Leo Wamuthende’s Victory
Feb 12, 2026

Court Throws Out Election Petition Challenging Mbeere North MP Leo Wamuthende’s Victory

Court Stops ODM's Move to Remove Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General
Feb 12, 2026

Court Stops ODM's Move to Remove Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General

Orengo Blasts Ruto's Influence in ODM Turmoil, Backs Sifuna as Legitimate Secretary-General
Feb 12, 2026

Orengo Blasts Ruto's Influence in ODM Turmoil, Backs Sifuna as Legitimate Secretary-General

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Defends His Role as ODM Secretary-General Amid Party Shake-Up.
Feb 12, 2026

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna Defends His Role as ODM Secretary-General Amid Party Shake-Up.

UDA Addresses Claims of Firing Major Party Official
Feb 11, 2026

UDA Addresses Claims of Firing Major Party Official

High Court Freezes Parklands Land Linked to Mandera Governor Adan Khalif
Feb 11, 2026

High Court Freezes Parklands Land Linked to Mandera Governor Adan Khalif

 Sakaja Rejects Claims of Handing Over Nairobi County Functions to National Government
Feb 11, 2026

Sakaja Rejects Claims of Handing Over Nairobi County Functions to National Government

Ruto and Sakaja Seal Deal to Jointly Manage Nairobi’s Key Services.
Feb 11, 2026

Ruto and Sakaja Seal Deal to Jointly Manage Nairobi’s Key Services.

"ODM's fate hangs in balance 🔥! DR. Oburu Oginga meets NEC in Mombasa amid internal strife.
Feb 10, 2026

"ODM's fate hangs in balance 🔥! DR. Oburu Oginga meets NEC in Mombasa amid internal strife.

Jalang'o throws down the gauntlet for Nairobi Senator, taking on Edwin Sifuna in 2027.
Feb 10, 2026

Jalang'o throws down the gauntlet for Nairobi Senator, taking on Edwin Sifuna in 2027.

Governors Boycott Senate Over Claims of Harassment, Extortion and Witch-Hunts
Feb 9, 2026

Governors Boycott Senate Over Claims of Harassment, Extortion and Witch-Hunts

Mbadi Declares Interest in Being President in 2032.
Feb 9, 2026

Mbadi Declares Interest in Being President in 2032.

Mbadi Demands Immediate Expulsion of Sifuna from ODM Over Alleged Disloyalty.
Feb 9, 2026

Mbadi Demands Immediate Expulsion of Sifuna from ODM Over Alleged Disloyalty.

Lawyer Suyianka Lempaa Challenges Use of State House for Partisan Politics in High Court Petition
Feb 9, 2026

Lawyer Suyianka Lempaa Challenges Use of State House for Partisan Politics in High Court Petition

AI Shows Uhuru Kenyatta Delivered More Projects Than Ruto In His First Term.
Feb 7, 2026

AI Shows Uhuru Kenyatta Delivered More Projects Than Ruto In His First Term.

ODM Distances Itself from Oketch Salah’s Independent Grassroots Push
Feb 7, 2026

ODM Distances Itself from Oketch Salah’s Independent Grassroots Push

Busia ODM Faction Boycotts Orengo's,Sifuna Busia Sunday Meeting # Linda Mwananchi
Feb 7, 2026

Busia ODM Faction Boycotts Orengo's,Sifuna Busia Sunday Meeting # Linda Mwananchi

Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga Declares 2027 Bid to Challenge Governor Gladys Wanga.
Feb 5, 2026

Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga Declares 2027 Bid to Challenge Governor Gladys Wanga.

Senior Counsel Nelson Havi Joins Rigathi Gachagua's DCP Party, Eyes Westlands MP Seat in 2027.
Feb 5, 2026

Senior Counsel Nelson Havi Joins Rigathi Gachagua's DCP Party, Eyes Westlands MP Seat in 2027.

Succession Turmoil Rocks ODM: Sifuna Challenges Oburu's Installation as Interim Leader
Feb 4, 2026

Succession Turmoil Rocks ODM: Sifuna Challenges Oburu's Installation as Interim Leader

Ayub Savula Quits DAP-K Joins UDA Party, Eyes 2027 Governorship Bid.
Feb 2, 2026

Ayub Savula Quits DAP-K Joins UDA Party, Eyes 2027 Governorship Bid.

Eliud Owalo Reveals Net Worth of Approximately KSh 1 Billion, Up from KSh 645 Million in 2022.
Feb 2, 2026

Eliud Owalo Reveals Net Worth of Approximately KSh 1 Billion, Up from KSh 645 Million in 2022.

No Coup on Kindiki: Oburu Denies ODM Plans to Claim Deputy Presidency
Feb 2, 2026

No Coup on Kindiki: Oburu Denies ODM Plans to Claim Deputy Presidency

Vihiga Senator Osotsi Rejects ODM Backing Ruto, Demands Own Flagbearer.
Feb 2, 2026

Vihiga Senator Osotsi Rejects ODM Backing Ruto, Demands Own Flagbearer.

Mudavadi Drops Hints on 2032 Run to Succeed Ruto
Feb 1, 2026

Mudavadi Drops Hints on 2032 Run to Succeed Ruto

UDA Embarks on Ambitious Plan for Leadership School Modeled After China's Communist Party System
Feb 1, 2026

UDA Embarks on Ambitious Plan for Leadership School Modeled After China's Communist Party System

Supreme Court Rejects Gachagua and Parliament's Requests in Impeachment Fight
Jan 30, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Gachagua and Parliament's Requests in Impeachment Fight

Supreme Court to deliver key ruling in Gachagua impeachment case.
Jan 30, 2026

Supreme Court to deliver key ruling in Gachagua impeachment case.

Sifuna Labels Gathoni Wamuchomba “UDA Informer Planted to Spy on Opposition”
Jan 29, 2026

Sifuna Labels Gathoni Wamuchomba “UDA Informer Planted to Spy on Opposition”

Veteran Politician Kiraitu Murungi Announces Retirement from Active Politics After Over Three Decades
Jan 28, 2026

Veteran Politician Kiraitu Murungi Announces Retirement from Active Politics After Over Three Decades

Mudavadi Declares ANC Merger with UDA Irreversible: "No Turning Back"
Jan 28, 2026

Mudavadi Declares ANC Merger with UDA Irreversible: "No Turning Back"

Winnie Odinga Rejects Oketch Salah's Claims on Raila Odinga's Final Moments as
Jan 28, 2026

Winnie Odinga Rejects Oketch Salah's Claims on Raila Odinga's Final Moments as

Winnie Odinga Fires Back at ODM Critics, Affirms Party's 2027 Presidential Ambitions
Jan 28, 2026

Winnie Odinga Fires Back at ODM Critics, Affirms Party's 2027 Presidential Ambitions

Wetangula "56% Of Current MPs Unlikely to Return in 2027"
Jan 27, 2026

Wetangula "56% Of Current MPs Unlikely to Return in 2027"

Ojaamong Urges Busia Residents to Back Ruto-Otuoma Alliance for Lasting Development
Jan 27, 2026

Ojaamong Urges Busia Residents to Back Ruto-Otuoma Alliance for Lasting Development

Gathoni Wamuchomba Declares Unwavering Loyalty to UDA
Jan 26, 2026

Gathoni Wamuchomba Declares Unwavering Loyalty to UDA

President Ruto Targets 2-3 Million Vote Victory in 2027
Jan 26, 2026

President Ruto Targets 2-3 Million Vote Victory in 2027

Emorimor's stark warning to Iteso, "Don't Split, Unite"
Jan 26, 2026

Emorimor's stark warning to Iteso, "Don't Split, Unite"

Chaos Erupts at Kisumu Unity Forum as MP Millie Odhiambo Defends Winnie Odinga
Jan 25, 2026

Chaos Erupts at Kisumu Unity Forum as MP Millie Odhiambo Defends Winnie Odinga

Murkomen Condemns Church Violence in Othaya, Orders Swift Probe into Gachagua Incident
Jan 25, 2026

Murkomen Condemns Church Violence in Othaya, Orders Swift Probe into Gachagua Incident

Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Sending Killer Squad to Church in Deadly Tear Gas Attack
Jan 25, 2026

Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Sending Killer Squad to Church in Deadly Tear Gas Attack

 David Maraga Calls for Refund of Public Funds Spent on President Ruto's 'Unconstitutional' Advisers
Jan 24, 2026

David Maraga Calls for Refund of Public Funds Spent on President Ruto's 'Unconstitutional' Advisers

"Stop Bickering, Unite Like Raila Taught Us " ~ Wetangula Tells ODM Leaders
Jan 23, 2026

"Stop Bickering, Unite Like Raila Taught Us " ~ Wetangula Tells ODM Leaders

OBURU HAS CURSED WINNIE?
Jan 23, 2026

OBURU HAS CURSED WINNIE?

Jubilee Party Announces Major Leadership Changes.
Jan 23, 2026

Jubilee Party Announces Major Leadership Changes.

Mulembe Nation Leaders Meet to Forge Western Unity
Jan 23, 2026

Mulembe Nation Leaders Meet to Forge Western Unity

High Court Declares Creation of 21 Presidential Advisory Offices Unconstitutional
Jan 22, 2026

High Court Declares Creation of 21 Presidential Advisory Offices Unconstitutional

Lusaka: Ford Kenya to Hold Grassroots Elections in April
Jan 22, 2026

Lusaka: Ford Kenya to Hold Grassroots Elections in April

High Court Stops Mudavadi's ANC From Merging with Ruto's UDA
Jan 22, 2026

High Court Stops Mudavadi's ANC From Merging with Ruto's UDA

CS John Mbadi hints at running for presidency
Jan 22, 2026

CS John Mbadi hints at running for presidency

Ruto Meets Uhuru Kenyatta's Brother.
Jan 22, 2026

Ruto Meets Uhuru Kenyatta's Brother.

President Ruto Appoints Ababu Namwamba as Kenya's New High Commissioner to Uganda
Jan 22, 2026

President Ruto Appoints Ababu Namwamba as Kenya's New High Commissioner to Uganda

Sapiri Calls For Unity As Trans Nzoia Pushes Development And Security Reform.
Jan 21, 2026

Sapiri Calls For Unity As Trans Nzoia Pushes Development And Security Reform.

Former Kwanza MP Dr. Noah Wekesa Calls for Luhya Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections
Jan 21, 2026

Former Kwanza MP Dr. Noah Wekesa Calls for Luhya Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections

Rigathi Gachagua Tasks Malala to Lead DCP's 2026 Plan Implementation Amid Fallout Rumours
Jan 20, 2026

Rigathi Gachagua Tasks Malala to Lead DCP's 2026 Plan Implementation Amid Fallout Rumours

Uganda Decides- Yoweri Museveni Or Bobby Wine.
Jan 15, 2026

Uganda Decides- Yoweri Museveni Or Bobby Wine.

"Bring it on!" – Oburu Oginga dares ODM members eyeing his leadership position
Jan 10, 2026

"Bring it on!" – Oburu Oginga dares ODM members eyeing his leadership position

LUGARI MP NABIII NABWERA SUES AYUB SAVULA FOR KSH.70 MILLION IN DEFAMATION CASE
Jan 9, 2026

LUGARI MP NABIII NABWERA SUES AYUB SAVULA FOR KSH.70 MILLION IN DEFAMATION CASE

OPPOSITION LEADERS WARN OF POTENTIAL 2027 ELECTION RIGGING.
Jan 8, 2026

OPPOSITION LEADERS WARN OF POTENTIAL 2027 ELECTION RIGGING.

ATWOLI BLAMES UHURU KENYATTA FOR RAILA'S LOSS IN 2022.
Jan 8, 2026

ATWOLI BLAMES UHURU KENYATTA FOR RAILA'S LOSS IN 2022.

‘SIT DOWN AND TALK’, MAMA IDA TELLS SIFUNA, JUNET OVER ODM WRANGLES
Jan 7, 2026

‘SIT DOWN AND TALK’, MAMA IDA TELLS SIFUNA, JUNET OVER ODM WRANGLES

MP Babu Owino Reaffirms Ambition for Nairobi Governorship, Rejects Claims of Switching to Kisumu
Jan 7, 2026

MP Babu Owino Reaffirms Ambition for Nairobi Governorship, Rejects Claims of Switching to Kisumu

RASHID ECHESA SUES SETH PANYAKO AND OBINNA TV
Jan 7, 2026

RASHID ECHESA SUES SETH PANYAKO AND OBINNA TV

OBURU ODINGA HOLDS A CRUCIAL MEETING WITH EDWIN SIFUNA.
Jan 7, 2026

OBURU ODINGA HOLDS A CRUCIAL MEETING WITH EDWIN SIFUNA.

AYUB SAVULA QUITS DAP-K, JOINS THE BROADBASED GOVERNMENT.
Jan 7, 2026

AYUB SAVULA QUITS DAP-K, JOINS THE BROADBASED GOVERNMENT.

OKETCH  AONDOA PENDEKEZO YA KUMTIMUA SIFUNA CHAMANI
Jan 6, 2026

OKETCH AONDOA PENDEKEZO YA KUMTIMUA SIFUNA CHAMANI