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Peter Anyang' Nyong'o

Date of Birth: 10 October 1945
Place of Birth: Ratta, Kisumu


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Still the kingmaker

Though Odinga has repeatedly said that winning the AUC job in Addis Ababa would mean taking a sabbatical rather than exiting Kenyan politics few doubt that interim Orange Democratic Movement leader Peter Anyang' Nyong'o would remain in office if Odinga is elected for a five-year term...


New alliances on shaky ground

‘ODM does not play second fiddle or trumpet the interest of any other political party ' said interim leader Peter Anyang' Nyong'o on 6 December while Odinga on 2 December said ODM would run its own slate of candidates in 2027 in a bid to ‘take over the leadership of the nation' though he left wiggle room on whether this meant contesting the presidency...


Loyalty trumps all in Ruto's cabinet

The council's composition has not been disclosed but Ndii is likely to play the same kind of macro-economic planning role that Peter Anyang' Nyong'o's Economic and Recovery Strategy team played in President Mwai Kibaki's first government in the early 2000s (AC Vol 53 No 1 Downturn hits election agenda)...


Hanging on a handshake

Meanwhile Odinga along with Kisumu's Nasa Governor Peter Anyang' Nyong'o wants a constitutional amendment to turn Kenya back into a parliamentary system an idea the Kikuyu have always opposed...


New elections, old battles

Yet even in Odinga's Nyanza where he took nearly all the votes in the presidential ballot his call for resistance was discouraged by prominent politicians such as the new governor of Kisumu Peter Anyang' Nyong'o and Odinga's cousin and confidant Washington Jakoyo Midiwo who lost the nomination for his Gem parliamentary seat to Elisha Ochieng Odhiambo a newcomer...


Pressure-cooker polls

Across the country Kisumu Senator Professor Peter Anyang' Nyong'o will seek to unseat Governor Jack Nyanungo Ranguma in a fierce fight...


Warnings of a bad election

It included some of the most-respected intellectuals and activists: Kisumu Senator Professor Peter Anyang' Nyong'o economist and columnist David Ndii University of Nairobi political scientist Adams Oloo lawyer and human rights activist Maina Kiai anti-corruption crusader John Githongo and lawyer and columnist George Kegoro...


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