The Citizen Voice

  President Dr William Ruto co-chairing the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Central Management Committee and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Steering Committee meeting alongside ODM Party Leader Hon. Dr. Oburu Oginga at State House Nairobi-Photo Courtesy   By Dickson Odhiambo April 23, 2026   ODM, UDA agree to form Broad-Based Management Committee The Party Leaders of both the Orange Democratic Movement {ODM} Party and the United Democratic Alliance {UDA} have agreed to establish a Broad-Based Management Committee. The two Party leaders President Dr William Ruto of UDA and Dr. Oburu Oginga of ODM say the Committee will be tasked with coordinating and synchronizing the legislative and executive agenda of the Government to ensure coherence, efficiency and effective service delivery. In a joined Statement issued today, the two party leaders say the Committee will comprise the party leaders, Selected Cabinet Secretaries and both Leaders of Majority and Minority ...

  George Ayugi who is vying for the position of Chairman UDA Kisumu County address the press at Nyalunya Primary school in Kisumu East Constituency during the kick off of its grass root elections-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo April 23, 2026 UDA Party Grass root polls kicks off in Kisumu peacefully The Ruling Party United Democratic Alliance {UDA} grass root elections have kicked off in Kisumu peacefully. A visit by this writer to some polling stations within the various constituencies in Kisumu reveals peaceful exercise where the UDA party members converged to elect their grass root members. At Victoria Grounds in Kisumu Central, a number of party members lined up to elect leaders of their choice. Similar exercise was witnessed at Shauri Moyo Grounds within the Kisumu Central Constituency and at Nyalunya Primary school in Kisumu East Constituency. George Ayugi who is contesting for the UDA Chairmanship in Kisumu County says the exercise kicked off well in all the...

  Victor Jajok, An ODM Party Aspiring MCA for Market/Mlimani Ward in Kisumu County address members of the Public in Kisumu Central constituency today during an exercise to mobilize the youth to register as voters-Photo Courtesy   By Dickson Odhiambo April 23, 2026   MCA aspirant in Ksm mobilize youth to register as voters ahead of Polls An Aspiring Member of the County Assembly in Kisumu has embarked on seriously mobilizing the youth to register as voters ahead of the next year’s General Election. The Aspiring MCA for Market/Mlimani ward on Orange Democratic Movement {ODM} Party Victor Jajok says he has taken the initiative to ensure that more youth register as voters ahead of the next year’s polls. Addressing the press in Kisumu today after visiting the Kisumu Central Constituency IEBC offices while accompany the youth to register as voter, the Aspiring MCA said they are also mobilizing the youth who have not collected their Identity Cards to do so and als...

The African Talent University (TATU) In Kisumu City which has received an Interim letter to train and award qualifications to students-Photo Courtesy By Dickson Odhiambo   April 21, 2026 Africa’s first Talent University in Kisumu gets interim letter to train students  The Ministry of Education has issued an interim letter for the first Talent University in the Country. The Cabinet Secretary in charge of Education Julius Migos   Ogamba said the Ministry has granted a letter of interim authority to the Kisumu based The African Talent University (TATU). The Cabinet Secretary says the letter now enables the institution to train and award qualifications, while it works towards securing full accreditation.   He says the letter now allows the University to train and award qualifications, while it works towards acquiring full accreditation   The CS says by granting the Interim letter to the University, the Government is fully committed in ensuring that...

A section of the Boda Boda Riders in Kisumu County follow proceedings during a comprehensive meeting with the PS Internal Security and National Administration Dr. Raymond Omollo today in Kisumu-Photo Courtesy  By Dickson Odhiambo April 18, 2026   Govt warns against Misuse of youth for political gains The Government has issued a stern warning against the issue of misusing the youth for political gains in the country. The Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr. Raymond Omollo says youths should never be misused for political gains in any way. Addressing the leaders of the Boda Boda sector in Kisumu County today during a comprehensive meeting, the PS issued a firm warning against the misuse of boda boda sector for criminal or political ends. The PS has cautioned the Boda Boda riders not to allow themselves to be exploited to perpetrate violence or disrupt public order. “We must say no to violence. Do not allow yourselves to be used ...

  Clergy from Nyanza region led by the chairman of Nyanza Council of Churches Leaders Apostle Dr. Washington Ogonyo Ngede{In Brown Suit} during a press conference in Kisumu today- Story and Photo  By Dickson Odhiambo April 17, 2026 Nyanza clergy tell Political Parties to retain their identity as they engage in negotiations The Nyanza Council of Churches Leaders has urged political Parties to consider retaining their identities as they engage in Pre and Post Elections pact.   The Nyanza Council of Churches Leaders says political parties should ensure that they retain their identities as the country heads to next year’s General Elections. Addressing the press in Kisumu today at the Power of Jesus Around the World Church, the Clergy led by the Nyanza Council of Churches Leaders Chairman Apostle Dr. Washington Ogonyo Ngede said President William Ruto had promised to strengthening political parties particularly the ODM Party promising to ensure that it remain intact...