Tag Archives: Sifuna
Clive Gisairo and the Rise of Wearable Political Messaging
Apr 27, 2026 at 03:08 PM
By Nyang’au Araka Kitutu Masaba lawmaker Clive Gisairo is no stranger to the demands of public life, but beyond the meetings, rallies, and engagements, he has carved out a unique space for expression — his T-shirts. When he emerges, Gisairo’s statement is already pressed, ironed, and worn across his chest — a plain white T-shirt […]
PICTURE POWER: The Shot That Spoke Louder Than Speeches in Kisumu
Apr 26, 2026 at 04:32 PM
By Nyang’au Araka The Linda Mwananchi brigade pitched a tent in Kisumu on Sunday, and a single photograph captured there has done what hours of speeches could not. Going by the way the image is flying online, one can agree that it has seduced the national imagination and frozen a restless political moment into pure, […]
Linda Mwananchi Stakes Claim to ODM Soul at Raila Graveside Ahead of Kisumu Rally
Apr 26, 2026 at 08:50 AM
By Nyang’au Araka They came carrying flowers—but left carrying a message. At Kango Ka Jaramogi in Bondo, the graveside of Raila turned into a potent political stage, where the Linda Mwananchi faction of ODM sought not just spiritual renewal, but legitimacy in a party now wrestling with itself. Six months after Raila’s burial, the group—fresh […]
The Iroko Moment: Sifuna Storms the Arena as Political Titans Scramble
Feb 24, 2026 at 04:15 AM
By Isaac Dan Onyancha A political tremor is shaking the establishment. Across towns and trading centres, in lecture halls and online spaces, a restless citizenry is finding a new rallying point. The economic squeeze and governance disquiet linked to the United Democratic Alliance administration under President William Ruto have generated more than murmurs. Inflation bites […]
Sifuna Seeks Suspension of Ksh.80 Billion Nairobi Deal Over Legal Concerns
Feb 18, 2026 at 04:47 PM
By Janet Nyamwamu Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is not amused after the National Government committed Ksh.80 billion to Nairobi under a new cooperation framework as the entire process is legally flawed. The allocation is nearly four times what the county received in the current financial year. The funding targets key infrastructure and service sectors, including […]
Four Senators implicated in alleged harassment of Governors During Oversight Hearings
Feb 11, 2026 at 05:48 PM
By Ongaga Ongaga The Council of Governors (CoG) has accused four senators of presiding over or participating in alleged intimidation, harassment and extortion of governors during appearances before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC). In a formal resolution circulated on Tuesday, the CoG listed Senators Moses Kajwang, Edwin Sifuna, Samson Cherargei and Johnes Mwaruma […]
Sifuna Alleges Corruption in Nairobi County’s Sudden Bank Switch for Health Facilities
Nov 12, 2025 at 01:22 PM
By KPC Reporter Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has accused City Hall of corruption following a sudden directive requiring all Nairobi County health facilities to change their bank accounts from Co-operative Bank to Sidian Bank. In a statement on his official Facebook page, Sifuna questioned the motive behind the decision, saying it raised serious integrity concerns. […]
OPINION: The Morning After Raila as ODM Walks a Tightrope of Transition
Oct 28, 2025 at 07:17 AM
By Nyang’au Araka The other day, I came across a screenshot online that stopped me in my tracks. Someone had written, “It still feels bizarre to type the late Raila Odinga.” That single line carried the weight of a nation’s disbelief. For many Kenyans, Raila was more than a politician; he was an institution, a […]
ODM’s Succession Dilemma: A Test of Institutional Maturity
Oct 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
By Dan Isaac Bw’Onyancha The growing talk of Senator Oburu Odinga’s possible elevation within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) calls for sober reflection rather than emotional reactions. Leadership in a movement of ODM’s historical and ideological stature cannot be defined by kinship or nostalgia. Raila Odinga’s political authority was not inherited; it was earned through […]