Also known as: John Silas Jakakimba
Lawyer and political strategist who left 19 years with opposition leader Raila Odinga to join ruling UDA; running for Suba North parliament in 2027.
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UN Global Compact explores partnership with Kenyan law firm on investor compliance By Walter Nyambaga September 23, 2026 01:02 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Lawyer Silas Jakakimba engages Dr. …
UN Global Compact explores partnership with Kenyan law firm on investor complianceCapital News
… Among the Kenyan participants is legal and policy expert Silas Jakakimba, who has taken part in GABI discussions for the past four years. …
Jakakimba highlights youth, investment and economic transformation at global Africa forumCitizen Digital
Jakakimba pushes Kenya’s youth agenda at global Africa forum in New York By Walter Nyambaga September 21, 2026 01:51 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Silas Jakakimba at the Global Africa Business Initiative …
Jakakimba pushes Kenya’s youth agenda at global Africa forum in New YorkCitizen Digital
Jakakimba defends Ruto development record amid Homa Bay infrastructure criticism By Walter Nyambaga August 17, 2026 04:17 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter UDA Homa Bay Secretary Silas Jakakimba welcomes Pres …
Jakakimba defends Ruto development record amid Homa Bay infrastructure criticismCitizen Digital
Jakakimba leans on humble beginnings as Suba North race gathers pace By Walter Nyambaga August 04, 2026 01:47 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Silas Jakakimba addresses volunteer ground ambassadors. …
Jakakimba leans on humble beginnings as Suba North race gathers paceCitizen Digital
From Fisherman to Raila Aide: Silas Jakakimba Reflects on His 19 Years with Odinga and Why He Joined UDA By Ann Nyathira July 28, 2026 05:09 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Silas Jakakimba. …
From Fisherman to Raila Aide: Silas Jakakimba Reflects on His 19 Years with Odinga and Why He Joined UDACitizen Digital
… on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Kenyan security personnel walk towards burning tire barricades on a road in Kisumu after clashes between opposition support and police on August 10, 2017. [PHOTO | AFP] Audio By Vocalize By Silas Jakakimba …
OPINION: Why Kenya must choose peace and stability in 2027Citizen Digital
2027 elections: Jakakimba makes key campaign appointment for Suba North MP bid By Walter Nyambaga June 29, 2026 09:33 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter A side-by-side image of Mary Oketch and Suba North parli …
2027 elections: Jakakimba makes key campaign appointment for Suba North MP bidCitizen Digital
2027 battle for Suba North takes shape as Jakakimba eyes Millie Odhiambo's seat By Walter Nyambaga June 19, 2026 10:23 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter A side-by-side image of city lawyer Silas Jakakimba AND …
2027 battle for Suba North takes shape as Jakakimba eyes Millie Odhiambo's seatCitizen Digital
Jakakimba condemns violence against Orengo, warns against political intolerance in Homa Bay By Walter Nyambaga May 30, 2026 03:28 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter A side-by-side mage of Siaya Governor James …
Jakakimba condemns violence against Orengo, warns against political intolerance in Homa BayThe UN Global Compact is exploring collaboration with a Kenyan law firm to strengthen legal, regulatory and compliance frameworks for investors in Africa and other emerging markets. Discussions held at the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York focused on investor trust, regulatory compliance, risk advisory, governance and corporate credibility.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The UN Global Compact is exploring collaboration with a Kenyan law firm to strengthen legal, regulatory and compliance frameworks for investors in Africa and other emerging markets. Discussions held at the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit in New York focused on investor trust, regulatory compliance, risk advisory, governance and corporate credibility.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
At the Unstoppable Africa forum in New York on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, Kenyan legal and policy expert Silas Jakakimba highlighted Africa's youthful population, natural resources, and expanding markets as assets for economic transformation, emphasising the need to connect these with investment, technology, and entrepreneurship.
22 September 2026 · Capital News →
Legal and policy expert Silas Jakakimba participated in the Unstoppable Africa forum, organised by the Global Africa Business Initiative under the United Nations Global Compact on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, where Kenya's youthful population and economic transformation were discussed among African and global leaders.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
UDA Homa Bay Secretary Silas Jakakimba has defended President William Ruto's development record, arguing that ongoing infrastructure projects in Nyanza demonstrate government efforts to address decades of marginalisation in the region, following criticism after a Linda Mwananchi tour of the county encountered roadblocks.
17 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Silas Jakakimba, a parliamentary aspirant for Suba North, has completed a three-day tour across five wards ahead of the 2027 General Election, framing his campaign as a "people-centred movement" centred on his childhood struggles in poverty.
4 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Silas Jakakimba, a lawyer and political strategist who spent 19 years working alongside former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and now serves as UDA Secretary for Homa Bay County. He is focused on winning the Suba North parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece argues that peaceful elections are essential for Kenya's economic wellbeing, as election-related unrest disrupts businesses, supply chains, and livelihoods—particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises that form the backbone of the economy.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Silas Jakakimba, a parliamentary aspirant for Suba North Constituency in Homa Bay County, has appointed Mary Oketch as Parliamentary Campaign Contact and Chief Focal Strategist for his 2027 election campaign. Oketch will lead strategy for his grassroots movement and oversee campaign planning, volunteer coordination, and communications.
29 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
City lawyer Silas Jakakimba, a longtime aide to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, is positioning himself as a challenger to long-serving Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo ahead of the 2027 General Election. Political observers view the race as a potentially high-stakes contest between the opposition-leaning ODM and the ruling UDA.
19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The UDA Homa Bay Secretary Silas Jakakimba has condemned violence that occurred during Siaya Governor James Orengo's political tour of Homa Bay County on Friday, warning against political intolerance and calling for leaders to compete through ideas and development agendas rather than confrontation.
30 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →