Counties

OchiengFebruary 7, 2026
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Open Rebellion: Saboti MP Caleb Amisi Calls Out ODM Leaders in Stunning Attack

You know that feeling when something just doesn’t sit right? That’s exactly what Saboti MP Caleb Amisi captured. His explosive…
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OchiengFebruary 6, 2026
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The Unspoken Truth: Nelson Havi’s Viral Message and Why Your Political Advice is Too Late

Former Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi recently shared a raw, viral sentiment. He directly asked people to stop…
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OchiengFebruary 2, 2026
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Why Your Politician Talks Too Much (And Why You Should Be Worried)

Imagine a politician telling other politicians to… talk less. That’s exactly what happened. Murang’a Governor, Irungu Kang’ata, made a sharp…
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OchiengDecember 29, 2025
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Why Babu Owino Leads in Recent Infotrak Polls as a Luo Kingpin

Recent polls by Infotrak show politician Babu Owino with high approval ratings. Many see him as a rising Luo kingpin…
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OchiengDecember 14, 2025
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A Senator’s Call: What Cherargei’s Impeachment Demand Means for Kenyan Politics

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei recently set political circles abuzz by publicly calling for the impeachment of Trans Nzoia Governor George…
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OchiengDecember 7, 2025
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Sifuna’s Seat: Early Predictions for the Nairobi Senator Contest

A recent comment by popular Kenyan comedian Jaymo Ule Msee has sparked early talk about the next Nairobi Senator race. While…
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$The world of Homa Bay politics is rarely calm but a recent clash between the county's top leaders has escalated into a dramatic public standoff. At the heart of the conflict is Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga, whose political defiance has put him on a collision course with his boss, Governor Gladys Wanga. This clash came to a head following a by-election where Deputy Governor Magwanga openly supported an independent candidate, Philip Aroko, against the candidate from his own party, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Governor Wanga, a senior and influential figure in the ODM, campaigned vigorously for the party's nominee. Magwanga’s decision to break ranks was seen as a major act of insubordination, igniting the current crisis. This move has laid bare the deep-seated ODM party rivalry simmering beneath the surface of county leadership. The tension has now moved from the campaign trail to the county assembly, with threats of an impeachment process being launched against the Deputy Governor. Supporters of Governor Wanga are reportedly gathering signatures and building a case, alleging that Magwanga’s actions amount to gross misconduct and a violation of the trust bestowed upon his office. In response, Magwanga is not backing down. He has issued a bold and direct challenge to his detractors. “They want to impeach me and I am calling upon them to bring it and we shall see how it will actually end,” Magwanga declared. “Should it fail, I will also initiate mine because Gladys Wanga knows me and I know her.” This stark warning reveals a battle with no easy resolution. Magwanga’s statement suggests he is prepared not just to defend himself but to launch a counter-impeachment motion against the Governor, promising a protracted and messy political war. The Potential Consequences for Homa Bay The implications of this feud extend far beyond personal animosity. Effective county governance is at serious risk. A full-blown impeachment battle would paralyze the county assembly, diverting all attention and resources from crucial service delivery healthcare, infrastructure, and education to political survival. Projects could stall as the executive branch becomes consumed by internal warfare. Furthermore, this conflict exposes and deepens fractures within the ODM party in one of its traditional strongholds. It sends a message of disunity that could affect voter confidence and influence future electoral strategies. The situation also sets a precedent for what happens when a deputy governor charts an independent political path, challenging the often-expected loyalty to the party line and the governor. What Comes Next? All eyes are now on the Homa Bay County Assembly. Will the MCAs formally initiate the impeachment process, kicking off a legal and political spectacle? Or will behind-the-scenes negotiations within ODM’s national leadership broker a tense ceasefire? One thing is clear: Deputy Governor Magwanga’s political defiance has fundamentally altered the dynamics of power in Homa Bay. His readiness to fight fire with fire ensures that the coming weeks will be a critical test for the county’s stability, the cohesion of ODM, and the delicate balance of power between a governor and her deputy. The outcome will likely reshape the political landscape of Homa Bay for years to come.$

OchiengDecember 6, 2025
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Will Homa Bay Impeach Its Deputy Governor? The Defiance That Divided the County

The world of Homa Bay politics is rarely calm but a recent clash between the county’s top leaders has escalated into a…
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OchiengOctober 31, 2025
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Is Natembeya the New Face of Western Power Politics?

In the ever-shifting chessboard of Kenyan politics, one name keeps echoing louder across Western Kenya ,George Natembeya. The Trans Nzoia…
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Counties

Open Rebellion: Saboti MP Caleb Amisi Calls Out ODM Leaders in Stunning Attack

The Unspoken Truth: Nelson Havi’s Viral Message and Why Your Political Advice is Too Late

Why Your Politician Talks Too Much (And Why You Should Be Worried)

Why Babu Owino Leads in Recent Infotrak Polls as a Luo Kingpin

A Senator’s Call: What Cherargei’s Impeachment Demand Means for Kenyan Politics

Sifuna’s Seat: Early Predictions for the Nairobi Senator Contest

Will Homa Bay Impeach Its Deputy Governor? The Defiance That Divided the County

Is Natembeya the New Face of Western Power Politics?

Beyond the Microphone: The Untold Power of ODM’s Secretary General

Inside Gachagua’s Playbook: Learning from the Raila Odinga Strategy

Philip Aroko Warns Ruto: “ODM is Blackmailing You,” Says Luo Won’t Vote in 2027

“The Police Should Not Be the Ones Injuring Us” — Gachagua’s Bold Message to Kenyans

Will Kalonzo Team Up With Ruto to Stop Gachagua?

Inside Matiang’i’s Alleged 2027 Masterplan

Is Natembeya the New Face of Western Power Politics?

Secret Deal? ODM Heavyweights Who Could Become Ruto’s Running Mate in 2027 General Elections

The Great Nyanza Succession War