The National Elections Board of the ODM party has assured all the ten candidates for the party ticket in Kibra Constituency that the nomination exercise scheduled for this Saturday 7th September 2019 will be free, fair and transparent and that all preparations for the exercise have been finalized. Speaking during a consultative meeting with the […]
“Only registered party members will elect candidate in the Kibra nomination”, ODM says
Raila Odinga-led Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has issued the procedure that should be followed in their upcoming Saturday 7 nominations ahead of Kibra by-elections. The nominations that were to be held on 31st August were pushed to September 7 over lack of security personnel who were engaged in the census exercise. The star had […]
We will back ODM candidate in Kibra, Hon Kamanda tells DP Ruto on imposing Mariga
By Milton Were A section of Jubilee Party MPs has broken silence on the ongoing debate on McDonald Mariga’s ticket in the upcoming November 7 Kibra by-elections. Defiant MPs said that Mariga had been imposed on the party by Deputy President Dr William Ruto. MPs Maina Kamanda (nominated) and Moses Kuria (Gatundu South) on Tuesday […]
Hon Moses Kuria throws weight behind ODM, tells Ruto to stop wasting Mariga
Gatundu South MP, Moses Kuria, on Monday, September 2, 2019, threw his support behind Benson Musungu, an ODM aspirant, in the upcoming Kibra by-elections. Kuria, who is known for his outrageous remarks, took to social media to justify his move. “The person I vouch for to take forward from where Ken left is another, born […]
Raila and ODM party have stood with me – NASA boss Norman Magaya
Nasa CEO Norman magaya has rubbished claims from DP Ruto ally and spin masters that Orange democratic party neglected him since he had a heart condition problem. I have had a recurrent heart condition for the past four months and been admitted in hospital on three occasions latest being last week .On all occasions both […]
ODM is not afraid of Eliud Owalo, will beat him pants down
Philip Nyamai via fb You read Eliud Owalo’s manifesto and you realize that this man does not stand for anything, understands so little about the issues affecting the People of Kibra and is yet to understand the role of a member of Parliament. The NG-CDF Amendment Act 2016 requires that a member of Parliament cannot […]
List of Candidates cleared to contest for Kibra constituency ODM nominations
PRESS RELEASE Yesterday, the National Elections Board (NEB) of the ODM vetted and cleared twenty aspirants to face off in the party nominations scheduled for Saturday 31st August 2019. The aspirants were given upto midday today to comply with the requisite requirements to participate in the exercise. The twenty aspirants are; 1. Stephen Okello Oguwa […]
Kibra ODM aspirants to pay nomination fee before midday (Tuesday)
Orange democratic movement’s National Elections Board (NEB) yesterday vetted and cleared 20 aspirants for the vacant Kibra seat to take part in the party nomination exercise scheduled for Saturday 31st August 2019. In a vetting exercise held on Monday, the aspirants have however been given a tight deadline to pay a non-refundable nomination fee of […]
Why Kibra seat is a must win for Raila’s ODM. Ruto’s billions to Eliud Owallo will be a waste
By S O Whether it’s Owalo or one of those ODM noisemakers, its all an ODM contest. Owallo would be an ANC rebel from day one. Owallo campaign will be well bankrolled as Ruto, Mudavadi, Sonko, Kalonzo and all Raila haters will likely finance Owallo. It will be like Ugenya Governor Oduol vs Rasang’a, 2013. […]
PM Raila outlines process of picking Kibra ODM candidate
The Orange Democratic Movement on Sunday ruled out direct nomination for its candidate for the November 7 Kibra Constituency by-election. Party leader Raila Odinga said that ODM will hold its primaries on August 31. The seat fell vacant after the death of MP Ken Okoth on July 26, 2019. Mr Odinga spoke in the company […]
Kilifi MP Hon Mbeyu dumps DP Ruto, says the future is with Raila ODM Handshake
Kilifi Woman Representative Gertrude Mbeyu is now accusing her National Assembly colleague Aisha Jumwa of chasing her out of Deputy President William Ruto’s camp. Mbeyu said she left ‘Tanga Tanga’ faction after Jumwa said she was of no importance since she has ‘no votes’ to offer to Ruto in his 2022 presidential bid. “If a […]
Kibra parliamentary aspirants invited for application by ODM party
Candidates interested with Orange Democratic Movement party ticket for Kibra constituency by-elections have until August 23rd to tender applications. National Elections Board chair Senator Judith Pareno served the public with a letter on Wednesday, giving interested parties only two days to comply. This comes days after National Assembly Speaker Justine Muturi declared the seat vacant […]
ODM communication director Phil Etale mourns his brother Zacharia
Director of communications in the ODM party Philip Etale has lost his elder brother Zacharia. Etale took to his social media handles where shared his family’s breaking misfortune, he further revealed that his family has had a big share of sad times recently that includes losing his both parents in under 5 years and other […]
Raila has not declared 2022 race, DP Ruto using media to divert attention from war on corruption
ODM Statement On False And Misleading Headline Story By The Sunday Nation Newspaper of 18th August 2018 The ODM Party wishes to alert the public to the false and erroneous reporting appearing in today’s Sunday Nation paper, to the effect that Party Leader HE Raila Odinga has declared his candidature for the 2022 Presidential race. […]
Former ODM strategist resigns from the party ahead of Kibra contest
Former Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) strategist Eliud Owalo has resigned from the party citing personal reasons. Mr. Owalo announced his resignation from ODM on Monday, saying his “political ideology, convictions and belief” are no longer in line with those of the party. “It is with great regret that I write to inform you that I […]
Exposed: How Joe Mwangi tried to defraud ODM using Wendy Waeni
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has also narrated an incident where “one time Wendy came to Orange house and we cut a cheque for her foundation to buy some play stuff.” “Weeks later Joe Mwangi came asking us to change it and write the cheque in his name. I cancelled the […]
pockets of emotional Kibra residents plead with Raila not to endorse Imran Okoth ODM for masterminding cremation of the late MP
She was a sleep when the son was burned in the middle of the night. It was all a collaboration between that Judas collaborator of a wife and Imran Okoth, the cool son the late who Ken Okoth appointed as CDF manager. This is totally unheard of. Ken was the mother’s heart. Under Luo custom, […]
Uhuru and Ruto were founding members of ODM- Hon. Raila reveals
Former prime minister and ODM leader Raila Odinga left people in stitches after reminding the country that Uhuru and Ruto were among the founding members of ODM party. Raila who was speaking in Bomet green stadium during a send off ceremony of the late governor Joyce Laboso narrated how he met the laboso family way […]
Punguza mzigo is a scam, falls short of constitutional review expectations- ODM
WHY THE PUNGUZA MIZIGO BILL FALLS SHORT OF CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW EXPECTATIONS Earlier this month, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced that a proposed constitutional amendment bill sponsored by the Third Way Alliance Kenya Party, had met and surpassed the threshold of one million signatures required to initiate an amendment of the Constitution by […]
I will not resign, am sure Ekiru Aukot has no capacity to collect 1million signatures- Hon Sifuna
ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has rubbished resignation calls after the former Presidential aspirant Ekuru Aukot’s Punguza Mzigo referendum bid managed to garner over 1 million signatures. In a viral video while in an interview, Sifuna had vowed to resign in case Ekuru Aukot’s led Punguza Mzigo initiative garnered the required 1 million signatures for referendum […]