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List of CSs, MPs who accompanied Ruto to Homa Bay

List of CSs, MPs who accompanied Ruto to Homa Bay

A number dignitaries on Sunday accompanied President William Ruto on his maiden tour of Luo Nyanza. The leaders on the tour were among others, ICT Cabinet Secretary appointee Eliud Owalo, MPs David Ochieng (Ugenya), Ndindi Nyoro (Kiharu), Mathias Robi (Kuria West), Maisori Kitayama (Kuria East), former Migori governor Okoth Obado, former Kisumu governor Jack Ranguma and former Kisumu senator Fred…

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Blow for Azimio As Ugenya MP David Ochieng Join Kenya Kwanza

Blow for Azimio As Ugenya MP David Ochieng Join Kenya Kwanza

Blow for Azimio As Ugenya MP David Ochieng Join Kenya Kwanza Ugenya MP David Ochieng and former Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma have withdrawn their support for Raila Odinga’s Azimio movement in favour of William Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza. The development was revealed Friday by Dr Ruto at his Karen residence, the same day Mr Odinga held a meeting with elected leaders from the western region amid a…

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Police stop Cord march to Kisumu IEBC offices

Police stop Cord march to Kisumu IEBC offices

Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma and Cord supporters were Tuesday Morning tear gassed near the county offices as they marched towards IEBC offices in Milimani in a bid to kick out the commission’s officials. Businesses in sections of Kisumu were closed Tuesday Morning as Governor Ranguma led hundreds of ODM youth in a bid to storm the IEBC offices. Police in riot gear lobbed teargas canisters and…

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No ID, no food at funeral - Ranguma

No ID, no food at funeral – Ranguma

ODM leaders Bob Madanji, Ismail Noo, Kisumu Governor Jack Ranguma and Nyakach MP Aduma Owuor during the burial of ODM youth Austine Abuya in Nyatike Constituency, Migori County on Friday. PHOTO/JUSTUS OCHIENG ODM officials in Kisumu want mourners who do not produce their identity and voters cards barred from “feasting at funerals”. The officials urged funeral committees to adhere to the directive…

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Raila's sister sets eyes on Kisumu governor seat

Raila’s sister sets eyes on Kisumu governor seat

Kisumu Deputy Governor Ruth Odinga has said she will contest the Kisumu County governor seat in 2017. Ms Odinga vowed to unseat Governor Jack Ranguma in the next general election. She said she will not contest for any seat other than that of a governor. The deputy governor dismissed as rumours claims that she was planning to contest the Kisumu Central parliamentary seat. “The men saying that I…

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KANU embarks on massive recruitment in Nyanza in preparation for 2017

KANU embarks on massive recruitment in Nyanza in preparation for 2017

KISUMU: KANU is set to embark on massive recruitment drive in Nyanza next month as part of its preparation for the 2017 political contest. The initiative will be unveiled by party chairman Gideon Moi and Secretary General Nick Salat. The party’s deputy national Organising Secretary Jack Nyambega said the exercise is part of their agenda to strengthen the party’s presence in the region which is…

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KENYA: 2 YEARS OF DEVOLVED GOVERNANCE SPARKS HOPE

KENYA: 2 YEARS OF DEVOLVED GOVERNANCE SPARKS HOPE

THIS week, Kisumu City raptured in song and dance. The venue was Tom Mboya Labour College and the occasion was the Second Devolution Conference. The weight of the national and county governments descended on the lakeside city and the residents did not disappoint. They lined up the streets of Kisumu and gave President Uhuru Kenyatta and his entourage a heroes welcome.

It was hard to believe six…

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Jack Ranguma- Ruth Odinga row in Kisumu spins out of control

Jack Ranguma- Ruth Odinga row in Kisumu spins out of control

KISUMU: Wrangles between Governor Jack Ranguma and his deputy Ruth Oginga have split the Kisumu County Assembly and compromised service delivery.

The two leaders entered a forced political marriage in 2013 following a near-stalemate in the ODM primaries for the gubernatorial seat but since their election, their union has been on the rocks.

The deal was sealed with help from the Orange party’s top…

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