Oburu Oginga

Oburu Oginga

politician Kenya

Oburu Oginga is a Kenyan politician and member of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), serving as the senator for Siaya. He is the brother of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and has been a prominent figure in Kenyan politics, advocating for the interests of the Luo community and supporting his brother's political endeavors.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
1,188,148
Power
2,342$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 18 5.50 1.70% +30% 53,771,296 1,188,148 $106,000 2,342$
Totals 18 53,771,296 1,188,148 $106,000 2,342$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: ODM leader Oburu Oginga defended the broad-based government arrangement, saying Nyanza was already benefiting from cooperation with the national government. 7

The Standard: Ruto back in Kisumu to launch Nyota, rallies youths against political manipulation

Kenya Kenya: Ruto's mobilization strategy includes the inclusion of development projects to help ODM leader Oburu Oginga consolidate the Luo vote. 6

The Standard: Ruto pushes for ODM coalition, unveils major Kisumu projects

Kenya Kenya: Oburu Oginga is associated with a faction that supports President William Ruto and claims to honor the late Raila Odinga's wishes. 6

The Standard: ODM split: Sifuna-led wing vows to contest 2027 presidency

Kenya Kenya: Winnie Odinga has openly challenged ODM leadership, including her uncle Oburu Oginga, over the party’s direction ahead of 2027 elections. 5

The Standard: Why democracy can't survive without strong parties

Kenya Kenya: Oburu Oginga is the party leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). 5

The Standard: Why ODM's conformist wing is desperate for a deal with UDA