Also known as: former Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo · Patron Eliud Owalo · Gor Mahia patron
Eliud Owalo — former ICT Cabinet Secretary and Gor Mahia patron who launched the People's Prosperity Party for the 2027 presidential election.
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The Standard
Audio By VocalizeFormer Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo is proposing the reduction or scrapping of the 8 per cent Value Added Tax on petroleum products to cushion Kenyans from harsh economic times. …
Owalo urges state to scrap 8pc VAT on petroleum productsCitizen Digital
… If I get well, I will take you to Europe.” But that Europe is now not there, but I thank God for his journey.” Gor Mahia Patron Eliud Owalo who was present at the event described Thigo as an enigma saying the footprints he left in the Kenyan football scene will be indelible forev …
Harambee Stars, Gor legend Allan Thigo cremated in KisumuCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya May 10 – Gor Mahia Patron Eliud Owalo has mourned the late legendary former club player, Allan Thigo, whom he described the greatest attacking midfielder of his generation.In his condolence message, Owalo empathised with the family, friends, relatives of the late s …
Gor Mahia FC Legend Allan Thigo remembered as ’90 minute man’ during 13 year careerThe Standard
… Subscribe to our newsletter“Kenyan football has lost a true icon and an astute attacking midfielder whose brilliance, influence and contribution to the mastery of the game will forever remain etched in Kenya’s football history,” he said.Gor Mahia patron Eliud Owalo described him …
Football legend Allan Thigo to be cremated, family saysCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya May 4 – SIAYA, Kenya May 4 – Former Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Cabinet Secretary and Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo has officially declared his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2027 General Election, insisting he will remain in …
Owalo Says He Will Be on 2027 Ballot, Unveils Tax and Debt Reform PlanCitizen Digital
… We will approach every match with caution. “Teams perceived to be smaller have given us a run for our money and so we shall not underrate any team.’’ Following their derby success, Onyango was rewarded with a Ksh.25,000 cheque by club patron Eliud Owalo in a luncheon held and Car …
Gor kipper Onyango reveals secret weapon for Mashemeji Derby successCitizen Digital
… Club Patron Eliud Owalo said the promise was for the win and that even a draw will not count. …
Gor promised Ksh 1M incentive to upset Leopards in Mashemeji derbySpiro Kenya, Africa's largest electric mobility company, has signed a sponsorship partnership with Gor Mahia, Kenya's most decorated club, as the club prepares for continental club championships. Deputy country head Raymond Kitunga said the company was drawn to Gor Mahia's transformation into an elite African club and its rich history and fan base.
14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Spiro Kenya, Africa's largest electric mobility company, has signed a sponsorship partnership with Gor Mahia, Kenya's most decorated club, as the club prepares for continental club championships. Deputy country head Raymond Kitunga said the company was drawn to Gor Mahia's transformation into an elite African club and its rich history and fan base.
14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former ICT Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidency on the People's Prosperity Party (PPP) ticket, pledging economic transformation and tax cuts including reducing personal income tax from 35 percent to 20 percent and VAT on essentials from 16 percent to 10 percent.
8 July 2026 · Capital News →
Former Cabinet Secretary Eliud Owalo has launched a new political party, the People's Prosperity Party (PPP), positioning his platform around economic liberation and pledging to tackle poverty, corruption, and heavy taxation if elected in next year's polls.
8 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Sports Registrar has issued a directive ordering Gor Mahia FC to immediately announce fresh elections after declaring that Chairman Ambrose Rachier's eight-year term has expired. The club has been given a maximum of two weeks to submit an election notice to avoid legal consequences for contravening sports governance laws.
12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Premier League champions Gor Mahia have signed a renewed three-year sponsorship deal worth Ksh 30 million with Kansai Plascon Kenya Limited, up from their previous Ksh 5 million arrangement. The agreement includes annual payments of Ksh 7 million with 10 percent increases in years two and three, plus minimum Ksh 1.5 million support for CAF Champions League participation.
5 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia patron Eliud Owalo says the club's true test lies in continental performance, challenging the squad to replicate their 1987 African Cup Winners' Cup win after clinching a record-extending 22nd Kenya Premier League title.
3 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
After winning a record 22nd SPL title, Gor Mahia qualified for the CAF Champions League next season. Club patron Eliud Owalo challenged the players to replicate the 1987 CAF Cup Winners Cup victory.
3 June 2026 · The Standard →
Gor Mahia patron Eliud Owalo has hinted at significant squad changes ahead of their CAF Champions League return, saying the technical bench is working on player recommendations to strengthen areas needed for continental competition.
2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia patron Eliud Owalo hosted the Premier League champions at a luncheon to celebrate their season and qualification for next season's CAF Champions League, presenting the squad with one million Kenya shillings and pledging further support.
2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
FKF Kenya Premier League clubs have resolved to establish a Transition League Management Committee to oversee the top flight league starting the 2026/27 season. The move follows discussions among league chairpersons and aims to pursue structural, administrative, and governance reforms while exploring a return to independent league management.
28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo has proposed scrapping or reducing the 8 per cent VAT on petroleum products to ease Kenya's economic hardship, arguing that lower fuel prices would stimulate the economy and offset revenue losses. He also called for temporary caps on oil marketers' margins during economic crises and the establishment of a national Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
20 May 2026 · The Standard →
Allan Thigo, a Gor Mahia legend and former Harambee Stars midfielder who scored 88 goals for the club, was cremated on Wednesday at the Hindu Crematorium in Kisumu following his death last Saturday. A memorial service was held at Mama Grace Onyango Hall where family and friends gathered to bid the footballer goodbye; Thigo had been battling cancer since 2023.
13 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Allan Thigo, a legendary Gor Mahia attacking midfielder known as the "90-minute man," has died. Thigo played for Gor Mahia for 13 years between 1970–1982, scored 88 goals for the club, earned 86 caps for Kenya's national team, and led Gor Mahia to an unbeaten league title in 1976 and the 1979 African Cup Winners' Cup final as player-coach.
10 May 2026 · Capital News →
Kenyan football legend Allan Thigo, former Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia midfielder, died on Saturday at age 74 after a long battle with cancer. His family has confirmed he will be cremated within 72 hours in accordance with his final wishes, with his body to be transported from Bungoma to Kisumi for the final rites.
10 May 2026 · The Standard →
Eliud Owalo, former Information Communication and Technology Cabinet Secretary and Deputy Chief of Staff, has officially declared his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2027 General Election. He outlined an economic agenda centered on tax reforms and addressing unemployment, high taxation, and rising public debt, insisting he will remain in the race and not step down for any other candidate.
4 May 2026 · Capital News →
Gor Mahia captain Alpha Onyango, who scored the winning goal in the Mashemeji Derby, attributed the victory to proper planning and coordinated teamwork. Onyango said the technical bench instructed the team to stay focused throughout the match and credited his teammates' combined effort for the success.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Gor Mahia have been promised a one million shilling cash reward if they beat arch-rivals AFC Leopards in a Kenya Premier League title race clash at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday, with Club Patron Eliud Owalo confirming the incentive is only for a win. The encounter is decisive for the championship, with Gor leading on 58 points and Leopards second on 55 points.
24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →