UPDATE: The bid to register the Linda Mwananchi Movement as a political party has suffered a setback after the Registrar of Political Parties declined its application to reserve the party name, citing public interest concerns. The development comes as a blow to the movement, which has been associated with a group of leaders, including Nairobi
The Luhya Elders have decided to rally behind Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s growing political ambitions, endorsing him to work with other opposition leaders as they seek to form the next government. Speaking during a press briefing on August 1, 2026, the council’s Vice Chairperson, Noah Wekesa, said the elders fully support Sifuna’s efforts and believe
Political activist Nuru Okanga has criticised Linda Mwananchi movement leader Edwin Sifuna, accusing him of sidelining Western Kenya leaders during political rallies and instead giving a platform to Pauline Njoroge and Gen Z Baddie. Speaking during a public address, Nuru Okanga claimed Sifuna had failed to recognise leaders from the Western region while introducing personalities