ODM Leaders Clash Over Role in President Ruto's "Broad-Based Government" - November 2025

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is facing an internal crisis as its leaders clash over joining a "broad-based government." The conflict is fueled by President William Ruto's perceived efforts to co-opt the party for his 2027 re-election bid. There is division within the party regarding its role and participation in the government. Some leaders are concerned about President Ruto's alleged ambition to take over the party. This internal conflict has created division within ODM ahead of the 2027 elections.