EALA MP Winnie Odinga has explained why her late father, Raila Odinga, failed to clinch the presidency after five attempts to become Kenya’s president, despite repeatedly mounting strong political campaigns. According to Winnie, who spoke during a media interview on Saturday, August 29, 2026, Raila’s failure to become president cannot be explained by votes alone.
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has hit back at East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga, escalating a public disagreement over remarks on leadership and the role of the National Treasury. The dispute emerged after Winnie Odinga spoke during the burial ceremony of Mama Teresa Nyaboke Omoke. Winnie Odinga questioned how leaders at the
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has faced a legal battle after a petition challenged plans to create an additional top leadership position linked to Winnie Odinga. The case, filed at the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT), comes just days before the party’s National Delegates Conference (NDC), raising tensions over internal leadership arrangements. According to the