Candidate for Governor, Nairobi City County
Babu Owino
“Youth on the frontline”
About
Babu Owino has emerged as a prominent parliamentary figure in Nairobi by combining constituency politics with a powerful personal brand. His rise reflects the growing importance of digital visibility, youth identity, and confrontational public communication in urban Kenyan politics. Supporters view him as accessible and outspoken, while critics question style and discipline. Either way, he remains an important symbol of youth presence in national elective politics and a significant actor in Emba
Hali ya ugombea
Anahudumu sasa: MP, Embakasi East Constituency. Kushikilia wadhifa ni tofauti na ugombea wa 2027 ulioonyeshwa hapa chini.
- Imeripotiwa20 Sep 2026Ripoti za umma zinasema mtu huyu anakusudia kugombea.
- Tangazo lililothibitishwaBado: wasifu huu haujadaiwa na timu ya mgombeaTimu ya mgombea ilidai wasifu huu na kuthibitisha ugombea.
- Mteule wa chamaBadoAmeteuliwa na chama kilichosajiliwa kwa kiti hiki.
- Ameidhinishwa na IEBCBadoAmeidhinishwa na IEBC kuwa kwenye karatasi ya kura.
- AmechaguliwaBadoAmetangazwa mshindi katika matokeo rasmi.
Kila wasifu wa mgombea unaonyesha hatua tano zilezile. Chagua humpandisha mgombea hatua moja tu kukiwa na chanzo; kudai wasifu ni bure.
Key issues
Youth populism, urban opposition politics, and high-visibility public representation.
- Youth empowerment and jobs
- Education and skills opportunity
- Urban livelihoods support
- Constituency service delivery
- Public accountability
- Digital-era political participation
Maswali yaleyale, kila mgombea
Kila mgombea hupata maswali yaleyale. Majibu huandikwa na mgombea na huonyeshwa jinsi alivyoyaandika.
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Ajira Utafanya nini katika miaka yako miwili ya kwanza kuunda ajira na vipato, hasa kwa vijana?
Gharama ya maisha na kodi Utafanya nini hasa kuhusu bei na kodi kwa familia za kawaida?
Ufisadi Taja hatua moja itakayowezesha raia yeyote kufuatilia matumizi ya pesa za umma katika ofisi yako.
Afya Wakazi wa eneo hili watapataje huduma za afya kwa gharama nafuu, ikiwemo katika vituo vilivyo na mkataba na SHA?
Barabara na maji Ni mradi upi wa barabara au maji utakaokamilisha kwanza, na lini?
Kipaumbele cha eneo Ni tatizo gani kubwa zaidi la eneo hili (ikiwemo ukosefu wa usalama), na una mpango gani kulitatua?
Ahadi yako Toa ahadi moja inayopimika ambayo wapiga kura wanaweza kukagua kufikia 2030 – idadi na tarehe.
Uadilifu (Sura ya Sita) Ni kiwango kipi cha uongozi na uadilifu katika Sura ya Sita ya Katiba ambacho wapiga kura wataweza kukutaka ukitimize, na watakaguaje? Soma Sura ya Sita →
Ushiriki wa umma (Kifungu cha 10) Wakazi watashirikije katika maamuzi na bajeti za ofisi yako? Soma Kifungu cha 10 →
Je, huu ni wasifu wako? Udai ili ujibu maswali haya.
Linganisha majibu na kila mgombea katika kinyang’anyiro hiki →
Pledges and promises
2027 pledges 1
What they have said they will do, newest first, with where they said it. Chagua records; it does not judge.
- Not yet checked18 Oct 2026From the news
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has promised to transform Nairobi into a clean, corruption-free city if elected governor in 2027, launching a direct attack on the county’s current leadership over garbage, poor roads, water shortages and unemployment.
Babu Owino: I will give Kenyans a Nairobi that is clean if… ↗ · peopledaily.digital
Last checked 19 Oct 2026
Historia
Nyadhifa
- Member of the National Assembly – Embakasi East Constituency (from 2017)
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No upcoming events listed for Babu Owino yet.
4 past events on record.
Kwenye habari
Named in 86 Kenyan news stories in the last 30 days from 11 outlets · Compare coverage
- K24 DigitalOhangla musician Onyango Jasuba dies15 Nov 2026
- The Kenya TimesOhangla Musician Onyango Jasuba Dies15 Nov 2026
- People DailyKibwana warns Babu Owino, Sifuna against splitting ahead of 202715 Nov 2026
- Nairobi LeoKivutha Kibwana: Why Babu Owino Turned Down Kalonzo's Offer to Become Wiper Deputy Party Leader15 Nov 2026
- People DailyNairobi building collapse: Babu Owino blames Sakaja after three die in Ngara14 Nov 2026
- Tuko.co.keBabu Owino addresses likelihood of him quitting Nairobi governorship race for DCP's candidate14 Nov 2026
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Tunajuaje hili
Kila taarifa iliyo juu ya wasifu huu, ilipotoka na ilipokaguliwa mara ya mwisho. Kama kuna kosa, ripoti taarifa hiyo moja.
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- Running forGovernor, Nairobi City CountyImeripotiwa, bado haijathibitishwa
Ripoti taarifa hii
- PartyOrange Democratic Movement (ODM)Imeripotiwa, bado haijathibitishwa
Ripoti taarifa hii
- StageAspirantImeripotiwa, bado haijathibitishwa
Ripoti taarifa hii
- In office nowMP, Embakasi East ConstituencyImethibitishwa
Ripoti taarifa hii
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