Oburu Oginga
KenyapoliticianMale5.8Global Dominance: 0.00%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.
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Oburu Oginga has resigned as chairman of the Senate Energy Committee, saying the reasons for his decision are beyond his control.
Oburu Oginga resigns as Senate Energy Committee ChairKenya· 2026-08-11
ODM Leader Oburu Oginga attends the retreat alongside other leaders.
Broad based PG puts fence sitters on notice as scramble for defectors intensifiesKenya· 2026-08-11
ODM leader Oburu Oginga supported the planned coalition saying that party would not be swallowed even as the two parties merged.
Ruto, Oburu agree on team to negotiate coalition agreement and power-sharing frameworkKenya· 2026-08-10
Mr Oburu Oginga was present at the banquet graced by ODM luminaries.
Muturi and the making of a Ruto prodigal sonKenya· 2026-08-08
Oburu Oginga advised President Ruto to exercise 'benevolent dictatorship'.
Ol Kalou outcome shows voters can prevail against disruptive gov't forcesKenya· 2026-08-01
He was removed from the Senate Energy Committee, chaired by acting ODM leader Oburu Oginga.
Crystal Asige loses Senate committee seat amid ODM shake-upKenya· 2026-07-31
Oburu Oginga announced that ODM will not field a presidential candidate and declared support for President William Ruto.
Confusion rocks ODM as senior officials send mixed signalsKenya· 2026-07-22
Oburu Oginga has maintained that the broad-based Government is still a formidable force to reckon with despite the Ol-Kalou by-election loss.
Oburu: We are not shaken by Ol-Kalou lossKenya· 2026-07-21
Oburu Oginga is the ODM Party leader and Siaya Senator who is overseeing the construction of Raila Odinga's mausoleum.
Raila's mausoleum to be completed in two months - OburuKenya· 2026-07-20
Oburu Oginga announced that the two parties have each appointed five members to a joint committee tasked with harmonising their policy priorities.
ODM, UDA begin joint manifesto talks as leaders rally behind Ruto's re-election bidKenya· 2026-07-18
PS Omollo was accompanied by ODM leader Oburu Oginga.
PS Omollo urges churches to reject divisive politics, promote peaceKenya· 2026-07-13ODM leader Oburu Oginga gave Sh2 million during the funds drive.
Ruto, Oburu lead Sh21 million funds drive in aid of Gem widowsKenya· 2026-07-12Oburu Oginga has publicly declared that the party will not field a presidential candidate in the next General Election.
Oburu declares ODM won't field presidential candidate, endorses RutoKenya· 2026-07-12
Oburu Oginga is criticized by Elderkin for alleged betrayal and pacts with the establishment.
The hollow endorsement: Sarah Elderkin's partisan plea for Kalonzo and SifunaKenya· 2026-06-28
Dr. Oburu Oginga defended the compensation initiative against critics who have questioned the process.
Demo victims asked to lodge claims with compensation panelKenya· 2026-06-25
ODM Party Leader Oburu Oginga has called on the police to protect peaceful demonstrators in the planned commemoration of the young people killed in anti-government protests.
Oburu urges police to protect peaceful protestersKenya· 2026-06-24
Oburu Oginga is a Siaya Senator and ODM party leader who is focusing on defending his current seat.
Wamalwa, Savula clash over Western region support for Ruto's re-election bid and region's political directionKenya· 2026-05-30
Oburu Oginga is a leader of a faction within the Orange Democratic Movement.
Why Oburu Oginga camp is desperate for a slice of powerKenya· 2026-03-04ODM party leader Dr Oburu Oginga has been mandated to lead coalition negotiations.
ODM sets 2027 coalition terms as UDA rejects electoral zoning demandKenya· 2026-03-03
Oburu Oginga is part of the ODM faction demanding the running mate post.
Mt Kenya UDA MPs tell ODM to drop running mate claim, back KindikiKenya· 2026-02-27
Babu declared interest in the Party Leader role to fulfill the dreams of the late Raila Odinga and urged Oburu Oginga to relinquish the position.
Babu aims at Oburu, PS Raymond OmolloKenya· 2026-02-24
Oburu Oginga is contrasted with Edwin Sifuna as a leader of a group that is losing support.
Edwin Sifuna: The surging political firestorm that is hard to ignoreKenya· 2026-02-23
Oburu faults Sifuna as he rallies Siaya behind Ruto.
Oburu faults Sifuna as he rallies Siaya behind RutoKenya· 2026-02-22
Babu Owino declared in a fiery address during a charged rally in Kakamega, directly telling Siaya Governor Oburu Oginga to keep off Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) affairs.
'Leave ODM to us', Babu Owino dares Oburu as chaos erupt at Kakamega rallyKenya· 2026-02-21Oburu Oginga is the ODM leader supporting the 'Two-Term' slogan.
Sifuna-Babu Owino wave sweeps Kakamega as police pushed out of Amalemba venueKenya· 2026-02-21
Oburu Oginga leads the Linda Ground faction of ODM.
Wanga: Shun Sifuna and his team, they want to take us to oppositionKenya· 2026-02-19
Oburu Oginga chaired the ODM National Executive Council that announced Edwin Sifuna's replacement.
The Sifuna factor: Moment or movement?Kenya· 2026-02-16
Oburu Oginga's dalliance with UDA is quickly driving ODM to its deathbed.
How Oburu Oginga's dalliance with UDA is quickly driving ODM to its deathbedKenya· 2026-02-16Oburu Oginga, the ODM party leader, stated that the party will not revoke the membership of Secretary General Edwin Sifuna.
We didn't chase Sifuna from ODM, says OburuKenya· 2026-02-15Oburu Oginga has pushed for closer cooperation with Kenya Kwanza, opposing Sifuna's faction.
Chaos in Kitengela as police lob teargas to disperse Sifuna-led ODM rallyKenya· 2026-02-15