Oburu Oginga Appointed ODM Party Leader Amid Internal Tensions - November 2025

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has officially appointed Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga as its party leader, elevating him from an interim capacity following the demise of his brother, Raila Odinga. Oburu has assumed leadership affirming the party's independence and commitment to unity, stating his mission is to ensure the party remains formidable while cooperating with President William Ruto. The leadership change comes as Winnie Odinga, daughter of the late Raila Odinga, alleged a plot to sell the ODM party during its 20th anniversary celebrations in Mombasa. In response to such concerns, Oburu assured supporters that "ODM will not be swallowed."

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Winnie Odinga Alleges Plot to Sell ODM

Winnie Odinga, daughter of the late former ODM party leader Raila Odinga, has alleged a plot to sell the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party during its 20th anniversary celebrations in Mombasa on Friday.

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