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Linda Mwananchi accuses Ruto of fuelling violence after Kalonzo convoy attack

Published on November 6, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy IRENE MWANGI👁 8 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 – The Linda Mwananchi movement has accused President William Ruto’s administration of fuelling political violence and intolerance following an attack on a campaign caravan led by Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) leader Kalonzo Musyoka in Migori County. In a statement issued on Friday, November 6, the movement condemned Thursday’s attack, alleging that it was part of aโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 – The Linda Mwananchi movement has accused President William Ruto’s administration of fuelling political violence and intolerance following an attack on a campaign caravan led by Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) leader Kalonzo Musyoka in Migori County.

In a statement issued on Friday, November 6, the movement condemned Thursday’s attack, alleging that it was part of a wider scheme by the government to intimidate opposition leaders and establish political dominance in the Nyanza region ahead of the 2027 General Election.

The statement, signed by Linda Mwananchi, Deputy Secretary General Pauline Njoroge, accused the broad-based government of using violence to silence alternative political voices and create what it described as a UDA-ODM political echo chamber in the region.

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Kajiado Governor Ole Lenku quits ODM, launches new party

Published on November 6, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Mabonga Makhanu👁 5 views

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Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku has launched a new political party, Forum for Economic Development Agenda (FEDA), at Ufangamano House in Nairobi on Friday, November 6, 2026, signalling an end to his association with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). The launch, which is currently underway, was announced through the governor’s official social media accounts, although […]

Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku has launched a new political party, Forum for Economic Development Agenda (FEDA), at Ufangamano House in Nairobi on Friday, November 6, 2026, signalling an end to his association with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). The launch, which is currently underway, was announced through the governor’s official social media accounts, although […]

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Johnson Sakaja gifts Ida Odinga flowers after paying her courtesy visit at her Karen home

Published on November 6, 2026

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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja visited Ida Odinga in Karen with a bouquet, a day after meeting ODM leader Oburu Oginga as he explores a 2027 re-election bid.

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja visited Ida Odinga in Karen with a bouquet, a day after meeting ODM leader Oburu Oginga as he explores a 2027 re-election bid.

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Njama ya ODM kufyeka waasi ikijipanga kwa kura za 2027

Published on November 6, 2026

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CHAMA cha ODM kimeanza mkakati wa kupunguza ushawishi wa viongozi wanaokiasi au kukosa uaminifu kwake, huku kikisisitiza kuwa uteuzi wa wagombeaji kuelekea uchaguzi wa 2027 utakuwa huru na wa haki. Mabadiliko ya kisiasa yanayoshuhudiwa ndani ya chama hicho yanawaweka viongozi kadhaa katika hatari ya kupoteza tiketi za ODM baada ya wapinzani wao kujiunga na chama hicho.

CHAMA cha ODM kimeanza mkakati wa kupunguza ushawishi wa viongozi wanaokiasi au kukosa uaminifu kwake, huku kikisisitiza kuwa uteuzi wa wagombeaji kuelekea uchaguzi wa 2027 utakuwa huru na wa haki.

Mabadiliko ya kisiasa yanayoshuhudiwa ndani ya chama hicho yanawaweka viongozi kadhaa katika hatari ya kupoteza tiketi za ODM baada ya wapinzani wao kujiunga na chama hicho.

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Kalonzo Takes Ukombozi Alliance Campaign to Homa Bay After Migori Tour

Published on November 6, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy OJWANG JOE👁 4 views

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NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 โ€“ Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka is stepping up his political mobilisation in the South Nyanza region after touring Migori County on Thursday, with the campaign set to move to Homa Bay County on Friday. Musyoka, who is leading the Ukombozi Alliance campaign, is using the two-day tour to consolidate his political support in theโ€ฆ

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 6 โ€“ Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka is stepping up his political mobilisation in the South Nyanza region after touring Migori County on Thursday, with the campaign set to move to Homa Bay County on Friday.

Musyoka, who is leading the Ukombozi Alliance campaign, is using the two-day tour to consolidate his political support in the Nyanza region, traditionally considered an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) stronghold, as opposition leaders position themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election.

During his Migori visit, the former Vice-President addressed residents in Sori, where he called for unity and urged the region to embrace his agenda for national transformation.

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Former Raila aide Jakakimba rejoins ODM, targets Suba North parliamentary seat

Published on November 6, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Habil Onyango👁 5 views

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Former personal assistant to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Silas Jakakimba, has rejoined the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as he prepares to contest the Suba North parliamentary seat in the 2027 general election. Jakakimba was officially welcomed back to the party on Thursday, November 5, 2026, by ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga during […]

Former personal assistant to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Silas Jakakimba, has rejoined the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) as he prepares to contest the Suba North parliamentary seat in the 2027 general election. Jakakimba was officially welcomed back to the party on Thursday, November 5, 2026, by ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga during […]

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Caroli Omondi questions political party funding, says ODM ordered to pay him Ksh690K

Published on November 6, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Emmanuel Rono👁 5 views

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Suba South MP Caroli Omondi has questioned the use of public funds to finance political parties in Kenya, proposing that government support should be limited to election periods rather than being provided annually. Omondi, who said he successfully challenged an attempt by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to expel him from the party, argued that […]

Suba South MP Caroli Omondi has questioned the use of public funds to finance political parties in Kenya, proposing that government support should be limited to election periods rather than being provided annually. Omondi, who said he successfully challenged an attempt by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to expel him from the party, argued that […]

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Winners and losers as political defections shake UDA, ODM and Jubilee

Published on November 5, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 6 views

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Kenyas political landscape is undergoing a fresh realignment as a wave of defections sweeps through established political parties.

Kenyas political landscape is undergoing a fresh realignment as a wave of defections sweeps through established political parties.

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