James Orengo
KenyapoliticianMaleb. 19566.7Global Dominance: 0.00%James Orengo is the Siaya Governor and a key figure in the ODM party, known for his vocal opposition to the current government's failures.
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Siaya Governor James Orengo has publicly backed the planned commemorations.
Mwaura: Security forces on high alert ahead of Gen Z protest anniversaryKenya· 2026-06-22
Siaya Governor James Orengo stated that the marches were driven by grief rather than politics.
Govt warns against violence as Gen Z protest anniversary nearsKenya· 2026-06-21
James Orengo met with Fred Matiang'i to discuss support for the presidential bid.
Matiang'i holds talks with Sifuna team in unity bidKenya· 2026-06-19
Former Siaya Governor James Orengo also weighed into the discussion, emphasizing longstanding political alliances and continuity in support arrangements.
Opposition leaders fault govt over school safety failuresKenya· 2026-05-31
Siaya Governor James Orengo has warned that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has lost its soul.
Orengo labels Ruto a 'dictator,' warns ODM revolution has been hijackedKenya· 2026-03-05
James Orengo is a veteran politician and the governor of Siaya who supports Edwin Sifuna.
'Sisi ndio Sifuna': Why the dynamic duo must find ways to sustain waveKenya· 2026-02-23
James Orengo is a veteran politician and the governor of Siaya who supports Edwin Sifuna.
The dynamic duo: Why Sifuna-Babu must find ways to sustain waveKenya· 2026-02-23James Orengo is noted as a big government critic in Parliament and a supporter of Edwin Sifuna.
Edwin Sifuna: The surging political firestorm that is hard to ignoreKenya· 2026-02-23
James Orengo is a veteran politician and the governor of Siaya who supports Edwin Sifuna.
Why Sifuna, Babu and team must find ways to sustain fresh narrativeKenya· 2026-02-23Governor James Orengo was part of the team that included Sifuna's allies returning safely after the rally.
Sifuna alleges state leaked their flight detailsKenya· 2026-02-22
James Orengo is part of the Linda Mwananchi faction of ODM.
Wanga: Shun Sifuna and his team, they want to take us to oppositionKenya· 2026-02-19
James Orengo is described as a man of all seasons in Kenya's ever shifting political winds.
James Orengo: Man of all seasons in Kenya's ever shifting political windsKenya· 2026-02-16Siaya Governor James Orengo was listed in the statement condemning the violence.
Sifuna, allies condemn Kitengela rally killing as IPOA begins probeKenya· 2026-02-16
James Orengo is an ally of Sifuna who disputes the party's recent changes.
Chaos in Kitengela as police lob teargas to disperse Sifuna-led ODM rallyKenya· 2026-02-15
James Orengo is the current Siaya Governor and an elder statesman collaborating with young politicians.
Seasoned leaders face off with the youth in build-up to 2027 electionsKenya· 2026-02-15Siaya Governor James Orengo called on President Ruto to leave ODM alone.
President Ruto behind Sifuna's removal, Osotsi saysKenya· 2026-02-12
Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused President William Ruto of fueling turmoil within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
'Let ODM go,' Orengo to RutoKenya· 2026-02-12Siaya Senator James Orengo said that Sifuna speaks for the party.
I am still the ODM secretary general, Sifuna saysKenya· 2026-02-12
James Orengo is the Siaya Governor and a leader in the ODM party.
ODM wrangles: Sifuna-backed faction attacks Oburu over UDA tiesKenya· 2026-02-09James Orengo is the Siaya Governor and a leader in the ODM party.
Sifuna-backed faction in ODM attacks Oburu over UDA tiesKenya· 2026-02-09Siaya Governor James Orengo is among those questioning Oburu's leadership and the direction of the party.
Battle lines drawn as Oburu takes on SifunaKenya· 2026-02-07
Governor James Orengo faces criticism for his absence and the advertisement of county executive committee positions.
Orengo administration faces backlash over CEC recruitmentKenya· 2026-01-15
James Orengo said Jirongo played a key role in Kenya’s struggle for democracy and was instrumental in advancing the reform agenda.
Wetang'ula warns against politicising Jirongo's deathKenya· 2025-12-25
James Orengo is unequivocal that the memorandum of understanding between UDA and ODM does not extend beyond 2027.
Oburu is the bridge between Orange party's legacy and its futureKenya· 2025-12-19
Siaya Governor James Orengo mourned him as 'a calm, collected and gifted journalist.'
KBC's Mayienga FM Head Festus Amimo dies at 45Kenya· 2025-12-07
Nyabuti said the union will not tolerate violence against healthcare workers and suspended all medical services until Governor James Orengo takes decisive action.
Doctors suspend services in Siaya over assault on colleagueKenya· 2025-12-04
James Orengo warned the state against inaction on election violence that erodes gains made in the fight to strengthen democracy.
Sifuna accuses police of complicity in by-election violenceKenya· 2025-11-27
James Orengo is the Siaya Governor.
UDA and ODM leaders intensify campaigns ahead of by-electionsKenya· 2025-11-09
Siaya Governor James Orengo received the visitors at Raila Odinga's burial site.
Raila's grave draws high-profile visitors, 10 days after burial (Photos)Kenya· 2025-10-29
They were received by Siaya Governor James Orengo, who is hosting visiting leaders at Raila’s ancestral home.
'He promised we'd meet after India': Gideon Moi remembers Raila's last wordsKenya· 2025-10-29