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Call for a united Luo Nation as ODM convenes Mega Rally in Kisumu

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  A section of a mammoth crowd that have converged today at Kisumu's Kirembe Grounds during the ODM Party Mega Rally-Photo and Story By Dickson Odhiambo May 31, 2026 Call for a united Luo Nation as ODM convenes Mega Rally in Kisumu The Luo Community has been urged to remain united before, during and after the next year’s polls. The Call for the Luo Community rented the air as speaker after speaker during the today’s ODM Mega Rally spoke passionately about the need for the community to remain united as left by the departed Party Leader Raila Odinga. Addressing a mammoth crowd at Kisumu’s Kirembe Grounds, ODM National Chairman Gladys Wanga fire the first salvo for the importance of the community to remain as one. Wanga underscored the need for true unity, adding that the spirit of disunity must be shunned at all cost. She says the community is there in ODM Party to stay, adding that plans are underway to fully strengthen it ahead of next year’s polls for proper negotiat...

ODM Party lovers arrive in Ksm in style for the Mega rally at Kirembe Grounds

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  ODM Party lovers make a stop over near Mowlem area in Ksm East Constituency to enjoy a jig on their way to Kirembe Grounds for the Mega Rally today-Photo and Story By Dickson Odhiambo   May 31, 2026 ODM Party lovers arrive in Ksm in style for the Mega rally at Kirembe Grounds The Orange Democratic Movement {ODM} Party lovers and Supporters trooped in the Lake Side City of Kisumu in style to attend the mega rally today. The Party’s Supporters began to troop in Kisumu as from Saturday evening as some of them spent the night at Kirembe Grounds, the venue of the Mega Rally after watching the Arsenal verses PSG Match. On Sunday morning as early as 6:00am the party’s supporters as far as from Migori, Kisii, Nyamira and Homa Bay Counties began arriving in Kisumu in buses, Lorries and in cars while chanting the party’s slogan Tuko Tayari . Along Kisumu-Nairobi Highway, some of the Party’s lovers and diehard supporters were seen in dancing moods while blowing vuvuzelas an...

We are ready for Ksm Mega Rally on Sunday, ODM Top leadership says

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  ODM Party National Chair Gladys Wanga when she met with the leadership of the Luo Council of Elders led by its Chairman Ker Odungi Randa in Kisumu today where she hinted that the Party is ready to have a mega rally in Kisumu-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo May 28, 2026 We are ready for Ksm Mega Rally on Sunday, ODM Top leadership says The Orange Democratic Movement {ODM} Party has reiterated that the party is very much ready for the Linda Ground public Rally to be held in Kisumu this Sunday. ODM Party National Chairman Gladys Wanga says already all plans have been put in place to ensure that the mega rally is held in the Lake side city of Kisumu. Addressing the press in Kisumu today after meeting the Luo Council of Elders led by their Chairman Mzee Odungi Randa, the ODM Party National Chair says the Rally will be held at Kirembe Grounds within Kisumu West Constituency on Sunday May 31, 2026. Wanga has appealed to the ODM party Members and Supporters to turn up in l...

Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company sh 3 billion Sustainability Bond Listed at NSE

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Daniel Warutere - Director, Market Regulations, Capital Markets Authority (CMA), Johnstone Oltetia - CEO & ManagingDirector, KMRC, Hon FCPA John Mbadi Ng'ongo, EGH, Cabinet Secretary- National Treasury & Economic Planning, Dr. Haron Sirima, OGW, EBS , Chairman- KMRC Board and John Gachora, Group MD, NCBA during the event in Nairobi-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   May 25,2026   Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company sh 3 billion Sustainability Bond Listed at NSE The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) has listed its sh 3 billion Sustainability Bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), after the issuance attracted applications worth   9.38 billion, an over-subscription rate of 312.8 percent.   The listing marks the second successful tranche under the Company’s approved Kes. 10.5 billion Medium-Term Note Programme. It follows the Company’s inaugural KES 1.4 billion issuance in 2022, which attracted applications worth KES 8.5 billion. ...

Public Participation on Proposed E-citizen System Management regulation held in Ksm

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  Francis Oduor, one of the Participants during the public participation process on the proposed e-Citizens System Management Regulation 2026 held in Kisumu today address the media after process-Photo Courtesy  By Dickson Odhiambo     May 25, 2026 Public Participation on Proposed E-citizen System Management  regulation held in Ksm Members of the public in Nyanza region have been engaged in a public participation process over the e-Citizens System Management proposed Regulations 2026. The event that has been organized by the National Treasury has brought members of the public from the six counties in Nyanza region and the process led by the Director of Government Digital payments at the National Treasury Silas Oswe. The proposed regulation known as the Public Management {e-Citizens System Management} Regulation 2026 seeks to establish a system for the access to and payment for services offered by a national or County Government entity and financial...

Safaricom avails platform for storytelling on Shared Value

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  Safaricom Foundation Chairman Joseph Ogutu during the launch of Capture the Good Challenge-Photo Courtesy   By Dickson Odhiambo Safaricom avails platform for storytelling on Shared Value  Safaricom, through its Foundations, has launched “Capture the Good” a photography and videography challenge for all talented creators to showcase their work by highlighting projects impactful community projects in education, health, economic empowerment, and environmental conservation in the country. The participants have 250 projects to choose from, with each expected to tour, create content and showcase its’ impact to the community. The Challenge is in partnership with the Photographers Association of Kenya (PAK), the Photojournalists Association of Kenya (PJAK) with Vivo as the mobile photography partner. Safaricom’s Group Chief Executive Officer Peter Ndegwa said they live in a visual world, often enhanced by a photo or a video, building believability, relatability and...

CFAO mobility Kenya, Stanbic Bank renew vehicle financing agreement

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  Alice Mwaniki, Head of Personal Banking at Stanbic Bank Kenya (L), alongside Daniel Maundu, General Manager, National Sales at CFAO Mobility Kenya (R), during the signing of an MOU at the Beauty Behind the Bonnet event.  By Dickson Odhiambo CFAO mobility Kenya, Stanbic Bank renew vehicle financing agreement CFAO Mobility Kenya and Stanbic Bank have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming their shared commitment to making vehicle ownership more accessible to all Kenyans. Under the renewed MOU, customers can access vehicle financing of up to 100% for personal vehicles and 90% for commercial vehicles, with zero processing fees and flexible tenures of up to 96 months for salaried customers – an industry-leading provision and 72 months for business clients for all models within the CFAO Mobility’s portfolio. “At CFAO Mobility, we believe car ownership starts with access. Every day, we meet customers who are ready to own a vehicle but face financial cons...