Gladys Wanga
KenyapoliticianFemale6.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Gladys Wanga is the Homa Bay Governor and a prominent figure within the ODM party, leading one of the factions currently involved in internal strife.
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Mbadi endorsed Wanga for a second term, a pronouncement that has left tongues wagging across the county.
Former Homa Bay DG Magwanga hits at CS Mbadi after Wanga endorsementKenya· 2026-06-24
Okul lauded women leaders such as Governor Gladys Wanga for demonstrating steadfast leadership.
Give women a chance, do not judge based on gender, but on service deliveryKenya· 2026-06-02
Gladys Wanga, the ODM National Chairperson, addresses residents at Ragomo Grounds in Kisumu East Constituency.
Wanga leads ODM mobilisation ahead of Kisumu rallyKenya· 2026-05-31
Gladys Wanga is the ODM National Chairperson who has opted to focus on defending her current seat.
Wamalwa, Savula clash over Western region support for Ruto's re-election bid and region's political directionKenya· 2026-05-30
Gladys Wanga is referred to as William Ruto's spanner girl.
Gladys Wanga: William Ruto's spanner girlKenya· 2026-03-05
Gladys Wanga is described as the force behind Oburu-Ruto fixers.
Gladys Wanga: The force behind Oburu-Ruto fixersKenya· 2026-03-04Homabay Governor Gladys Wanga led members during their PG meeting.
ODM sets 2027 coalition terms as UDA rejects electoral zoning demandKenya· 2026-03-03
Gladys Wanga said the tragedy was a huge blow to the country.
Leaders mourn Ngeno as a selfless legislator, committed servant of the peopleKenya· 2026-03-01
Gladys Wanga appears to be a woman on a mission as she ruffles feathers with perceived critics.
Inside Gladys Wanga's changing fortunesKenya· 2026-03-01Gladys Wanga appears to be a woman on a mission as she ruffles feathers with perceived critics.
Dictator or ambitious? Gladys Wanga's changing fortunesKenya· 2026-03-01Gladys Wanga is associated with the ODM faction that is pushing for the running mate position.
Mt Kenya UDA MPs tell ODM to drop running mate claim, back KindikiKenya· 2026-02-27
Gladys Wanga is involved in a supremacy battle with Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo.
Homa Bay MCAs ousted from committees 'after meeting PS Omollo'Kenya· 2026-02-26
Gladys Wanga has appealed to Nyanza residents to shun leaders driving the Linda Mwananchi campaigns.
Wanga: Shun Sifuna and his team, they want to take us to oppositionKenya· 2026-02-19
Gladys Wanga has accused Sifuna of undermining the party.
Chaos in Kitengela as police lob teargas to disperse Sifuna-led ODM rallyKenya· 2026-02-15Homa Bay governor Gladys Wanga called on Godfrey Osotsi for a meeting to deliberate on the party.
President Ruto behind Sifuna's removal, Osotsi saysKenya· 2026-02-12
ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga said any activities, statements, or engagements involving Salah are undertaken in his personal capacity.
'His actions are his own,' ODM disowns Oketch SalahKenya· 2026-02-07
Governor Wanga is accused by Magwanga of orchestrating the actions that led to his office being locked.
Magwanga sues Governor Wanga as feud mountsKenya· 2026-02-04
Gladys Wanga demanded a fifty-fifty deal, fuelling speculation about ODM's hard stance in the talks.
ODM spares Kindiki in fight for bigger share of governmentKenya· 2026-02-03Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga dismissed calls for protests by sections of the opposition, saying leaders were focused on work rather than disruption.
Ruto back in Kisumu to launch Nyota, rallies youths against political manipulationKenya· 2026-02-03ODM chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga echoed Oburu's position, saying the talks must result in a fair share of national leadership and resources ahead of 2027.
Oburu promises tough bargaining in talks with Ruto ahead of 2027Kenya· 2026-02-02
Governor Wanga said the initiative offers a practical response to challenges facing girls and women in the county.
Homa Bay launches sanitary pad factory to tackle period povertyKenya· 2026-01-31
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga urged the government to focus on local production of sanitary pads to reduce their prices.
Women leaders urge state to support local sanitary pads manufacturingKenya· 2026-01-29
Present at the meeting were Governor Simba Arati, his Migori counterpart Ochillo Ayacko, ODM National Chairperson Gladys Wanga.
PS Isaboke champions Ruto's development agenda ahead of visitKenya· 2026-01-27
ODM chairperson Gladys Wanga is backing talks with UDA.
Nyanza leaders call for truce in ODM as rift widensKenya· 2026-01-25
Gladys Wanga is chairperson of a faction that supports continued negotiations with Ruto.
Nyoro, Babu accuse own parties of losing direction ahead of 2027Kenya· 2026-01-15
The party chairperson, Gladys Wanga said; 'We have given Dr Oburu the power to negotiate with UDA.'
Oburu: We will not remove anyone from ODM partyKenya· 2026-01-14
Gladys Wanga is the Chairperson who attended the ODM meeting.
Sifuna a no-show at crucial ODM meeting as party inches closer to UDA pactKenya· 2026-01-12
Gladys Wanga is the National Chairperson of ODM leading the demands for more positions in government.
Stop giving Ruto too many demands, ODM leaders toldKenya· 2025-12-23
ODM leaders who attended the burial, led by chairperson Gladys Wanga, rallied residents to back the party and strengthen it.
ODM fights back attempts by fringe parties to infiltrate NyanzaKenya· 2025-12-20
Gladys Wanga took over ODM’s chairmanship from John Mbadi.
Oburu is the bridge between Orange party's legacy and its futureKenya· 2025-12-19