Eddy Oketch
Eddy Oketch is a Kenyan politician and a Senator representing Migori County. He is known for his advocacy on various social issues, including labor rights and the welfare of former employees in the cooperative sector. Recently, he raised concerns in the Senate regarding the failure to compensate former employees of the defunct Kenya Cooperative Creameries, pushing for accountability and timely resolution of their claims.
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Eddy Oketch is the Migori Senator who chaired the Senate Roads, Transport and Housing Committee.
CoG wants Senate to guarantee counties 42 per cent of roads levy fund
Kenya· 2026-03-04
Eddy Oketch filed a petition seeking Sifuna's de-whipping and expulsion from ODM.
ODM removes Sifuna as Secretary General, cites indisciplineKenya· 2026-02-11
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch had filed a petition seeking to have Sifuna expelled from the party.
Battle lines drawn as Oburu takes on SifunaKenya· 2026-02-07
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch, who sponsored the Bill, said that the construction sector plays a crucial role in the development of Kenya’s infrastructure and economy.
Senate resumes sittings with busy agendaKenya· 2025-10-27
Eddy Oketch urged ODM members to remain united and continue the government agenda.
ODM Nyanza officials endorse Oburu as party leaderKenya· 2025-10-25
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch was among the leaders present during the interdenominational prayer.
Gachagua under fire after 'Raila is irrelevant' comments while abroadKenya· 2025-07-14
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch criticized the National Assembly's actions regarding the Bill.
Senate, National Assembly brace for face-off over NG-CDFKenya· 2025-07-06
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has dismissed the bill as unconstitutional, warning it would limit Article 37 of the Constitution.
Passaris defends protest bill as critics warn of rights claw-backKenya· 2025-07-04
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch called on the protestors to present their agenda devoid of violence.
Ruto and Raila allies call for restraint during June 25 protestsKenya· 2025-06-24
Eddy Oketch was ordered out of the Senate chambers after a heated exchange with temporary Speaker Catherine Mumma.
Booted: Eddy Oketch ordered to leave Senate for disorderly conductKenya· 2025-05-14
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch chaired the Senate Roads, Transport and Housing Committee.
Sakaja defends public participation on Nairobi regeneration projectKenya· 2025-04-29
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch asked Nassir whether the county had received all the houses from the developer.
Mombasa governor taken to task over allocation of Buxton Estate housesKenya· 2025-04-21
Eddy Oketch is a Migori Senator who proposed a bill to limit the terms of trade union officials.
There is no problem with Atwoli being at the helm of COTU for lifeKenya· 2025-04-10
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch had sought an explanation on the failure by the former Kenya Cooperative Creameries to pay terminal dues to former employees.
Oparanya: Defunct KCC employees can't be paid by New KCCKenya· 2025-04-02
