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TIFA Poll: Broad-Based Government support falls to 30% as opposition rises to 56%
Support peaked at 44% in November 2025 but has since fallen to 30%, while opposition has increased from 48% to 56%
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Mak’Ochieng warns ODM split narrative may be driven by perception, not structure
Associate Professor Murej Mak’Ochieng discusses ODM’s internal debate after Raila Odinga’s death, focusing on “Linda Ground” and “Linda Mwananchi” and whether media narratives reflect speculation or formal restructuring.
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Oburu urges leaders to avoid turning political competition into enmity
ODM leader Oburu Oginga urged political tolerance and reconciliation at the National Prayer Breakfast in Nairobi, saying leaders should not turn competition into personal enmity. He reflected on working with President William Ruto in a broad-based government.
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Opposition unity faces test as Jubilee flags risk of vote split
Kemosi added that Jubilee Party, which has experienced internal disputes in recent years, is now focused on rebuilding its structures and strengthening its grassroots presence.
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Alai urges ODM to reconnect with grassroots before engaging UDA
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Alai said many party members felt abandoned after the loss of the longtime ODM leader Raila Odinga, who he described as the political force that held together diverse communities and interests within the party.
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You have no capacity to advise me! CS Mbadi hits out at Winnie Odinga
His remarks come after Winnie drew a clear line on the role of the National Treasury, insisting that it must remain insulated from political confrontation, after the CS made remarks believed to have been directed at the Odinga family.
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Kioni warns economic strain and political rivalry could trigger voter backlash in 2027
Jubilee Deputy Party Leader Jeremiah Kioni urged rival political formations to unite, arguing that continued division could worsen youth frustration over jobs and inclusion. Speaking on Radio Generation, he linked stability to better economic outcomes ahead of 2027.
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ODM moves to calm speculation as Oburu reappears in Kisumu
ODM leader Oburu Oginga reappeared publicly in Kisumu, saying he is in good health after days of speculation. ODM communication director Philip Etale dismissed rumours of illness or foreign travel and urged supporters to disregard reports.
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ODM dismisses Orengo’s claims he personally initiated Political Parties Fund case
.In a statement issued on Tuesday, ODM said the decision to pursue the case was collectively made, insisting that “the National Executive Committee deliberated on the issue and formally resolved that the case be filed on behalf of the Party.”
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Oburu calls for voter registration push and fair, transparent ODM primaries
In remarks to party leaders, he emphasised discipline, voter mobilisation and structured decision-making, while warning against internal divisions and premature political endorsements within the party.
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Raila’s ex-aide demands apology, damages from Gachagua over defamation claims
In a letter dated April 30, 2026, the law firm Oringe Waswa & Opany Advocates acting on his behalf accuses Gachagua of making statements that falsely linked Onyango to prior knowledge of harm to opposition leader Raila Odinga.
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Kenya’s economy on firm ground, Junet says as he backs Ruto’s leadership
Suna East MP Junet Mohamed said the 2026 Economic Survey shows Kenya’s economy is strengthening and ranks third in sub-Saharan Africa. Speaking in Bomet during a burial, he pointed to road works, maize output and jobs.