Illustration depicting ODM MPs urging Oburu Oginga to resolve party disputes, including clashes over election funds and a gun incident.
Illustration depicting ODM MPs urging Oburu Oginga to resolve party disputes, including clashes over election funds and a gun incident.
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Wabunge wa ODM wamuita Oburu Odinga kuingilia mabishano ya ndani

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Wabunge wa Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) wameomba kiongozi wa chama Oburu Odinga kuingilia haraka mabishano yanayoongezeka ndani ya chama, ikiwa ni pamoja na migogoro kati ya Katibu Mkuu Edwin Sifuna na Mbunge Junet Mohamed, na tukio la bastola kati ya Babu Owino na Robert Alai.

Wabunge washirika wa Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) wameonya dhidi ya mabishano yanayoongezeka ndani ya chama, wakimuita kiongozi wa chama Oburu Odinga kuingilia haraka. Wakiongozwa na Mbunge wa Rarieda Otiende Amollo na Millie Odhiambo, wabunge hao walionyesha wasiwasi juu ya migogoro kati ya Katibu Mkuu Edwin Sifuna na Mbunge wa Suna East Junet Mohamed, ambayo imetokana na madai ya matumizi ya fedha za uchaguzi wa 2022.

Sifuna amemshutumu Junet kwa kula peke yake fedha iliyotolewa na Rais wa zamani Uhuru Kenyatta kwa wakala wa uchaguzi, huku Junet akikataa na kusema fedha hizo zilipelekwa kwa Muhoho Kenyatta. Aidha, kuna migogoro kati ya Mbunge wa Embakasi East Babu Owino na Diwani wa Kileleshwa Robert Alai, ambapo Babu anadai Alai alitoa bastola na kumshambulia katika mgahawa wa Kilimani tarehe 3 Januari 2026. Alai amekanusha madai hayo, akisema hakutoa bastola na kwamba Babu alimsukuma.

Polisi wa Kilimani, chini ya Kamanda Patricia Yegon, wanachunguza tukio hilo kwa kutumia kamera za CCTV na kuwahoji mashahidi. Wabunge wa ODM wameomba uchunguzi wa haraka na mkutano wa ndani ili kurejesha imani katika chama. "Lazima Oburu Odinga aitilie haraka na kurejesha imani," walisema wabunge hao.

Migogoro hii inatokea baada ya kifo cha Raila Odinga, na uchaguzi wa 2027 unaokaribia, na hofu ya vurugu kama zile za uchaguzi mdogo wa hivi karibuni ambapo wawili waliuawa. Seneta Samson Cherargei amedai Sifuna ataondolewa na nafasi zake, lakini Mkurugenzi wa Mawasiliano wa ODM Philip Etale amekataa hiyo.

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Oburu Odinga confirmed as ODM leader at Nairobi conference, delegates cheer amid party drama.
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ODM confirms Oburu Odinga as party leader, strips Osotsi of role

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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has confirmed Oburu Odinga as its party leader at a Special Delegates Conference (SDC) held on March 27, 2026, at Jamhuri Grounds in Nairobi. Delegates rejected Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi as deputy leader for lacking a proposer and seconder, referring his replacement to the National Executive Committee (NEC). A parallel meeting was held by the faction led by Edwin Sifuna.

ODM party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has initiated reconciliation efforts to counter attempts to cancel the National Delegates Conference (NDC) scheduled for March 27. The meeting, intended to endorse interim party officials including Oginga, has become a legal dispute after some members challenged its validity using party constitution provisions. The party has invited the challenger to talks to resolve the issue.

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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna is fighting back legally and politically against the National Executive Committee (NEC)'s decision to strip him of his position. The party accuses him of breaching discipline, including criticizing the ODM-UDA agreement and joining activities without permission. He has until April 8 to respond in writing and April 10 to appear before a panel.

ODM party chairperson Gladys Wanga has dismissed plans by the Linda Mwananchi faction for a parallel National Delegates Conference, terming it a plot to mislead members. She insisted that only the National Executive Committee has authority to convene such a meeting. Her remarks followed Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna's announcement that he would not attend the official NDC.

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Despite UDA and ODM's unity in the Government of National Unity, divisions persist among Coast region leaders as UDA seeks to strengthen its position. UDA teams are urging voter registration and fielding candidates in ODM strongholds. ODM vows to fight back to maintain its dominance.

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