ODM Faces Internal Crisis After Expelling Sifuna - February 2026

Three Orange Democratic Movement members have been removed from parliamentary committees in a move sanctioned by a faction within the party, raising concerns about the party's internal dynamics. The ODM has formally explained to the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal its decision to expel Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as party secretary-general, citing months of miscommunication, missed meetings, and contradictory public statements. Separately, Kenyan opposition leaders have vowed to obstruct President William Ruto's administration's plans to sell government stakes in key state entities.

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Parliamentary purge: Why ODM risks being reduced to a Luo party

Three Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) members have been removed from parliamentary committees in a move sanctioned by a faction within the party, raising concerns about the party's internal dynamics.