Oburu Oginga has declared his intention to be the ODM presidential candidate in 2027, stating in his New Year message that he is the prime candidate if the party participates. Dr. Oburu Oginga also clarified that the ODM party is not part of the government but is instead engaged in a broad-based arrangement, which is distinct from a formal coalition. Amidst these developments and internal wrangles within ODM, Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has voiced his support for coalition talks.
Dr. Oburu Oginga, a prominent figure in ODM, has clarified that the party is not part of the government but rather engaged in a broad-based arrangement. This statement distinguishes ODM's current political standing from a formal coalition.
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has voiced his support for coalition talks amidst internal wrangles within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party. This development comes as the ODM faces internal dissent.